Monday, December 11, 2017

Homework for December 11, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

What agreement does Atticus make with Scout regarding school?

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What does Scout find in a tree?

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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.

What does Scout find in a tree?

A. A toy
B. Gum
C. A key

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,

Mr. Telposky

Homework December 8, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

  1. Who are Atticus, Jem, Scout, and Dill?

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  1. What did Boo Radley do to force him to become a “ghost”?

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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.


  1. Who are Atticus Finch’s children?

a. Jem and Dill
b. Dill and Scout
c. Scout and Jem

Homework for December 7, 2017

Level I: Answer these questions.

  1. What happened in the South during the Great Depression?

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  1. Describe Atticus as a father.

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Level II: Please choose the correct.

  1. What happened in the South during the Great Depression?

a. People had a lot of money and good jobs.
b. People were very poor and were struggling.

c. People were leaving the South and moving to the North.

Parents: Please sign and date homework.

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Homework for December 6, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

  1. How do we help children make tough decisions? Why should we treat people with respect?

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  1.  Why should we treat people with respect?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.

  1. Who is Atticus?

  1. A man who lives down the street
  2. Scout’s father
  3. Jem’s uncle
Parents: Please sign and date the homework

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Homework for December 5, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

  1. How do we help children make tough decisions? Why should we treat people with respect?

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  1.  Why should we treat people with respect?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.

  1. Who is Atticus?

  1. A man who lives down the street
  2. Scout’s father
  3. Jem’s uncle
Parents: Please sign and date the homework

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Homework for December 1, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

  1. Who are Atticus, Jem, Scout, and Dill?

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  1. What did Boo Radley do to force him to become a “ghost”?

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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.


  1. Who is Dill?
  1. A man who lives down the street
  2. A boy who they go to school
c. A boy who visits his aunt for the summer 

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Thursday, November 30, 2017

Homework for November 30, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

1. What could have happened differently?

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2. How does Ponyboy feel about his life?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.


1.  What happens to Johnny and Dally?

a. They run away.
b. They leave the gang.

c. They both die.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Homework for November 29, 2017

1. What happens to Johnny and Dally?

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2. How does Ponyboy feel about this loss?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.
1.  What happens to Johnny and Dally?

a. They run away.
b. They leave the gang.
c. They both die.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Homework for November 28, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions

1. Why does Dallly get arrested?

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2. How does Ponyboy feel about Sodapop’s letter?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.
1.  Why does Dally get arrested?

a. He is a good citizen.
b. He has stolen a car.
c. The police know him and think he committed the murder.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,

Mr. Telposky

Friday, November 17, 2017

Homework for November 17, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

1. How does Ponyboy describe Darry?

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2. Why does Cherry stop the potential fight?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.
1.  How does Ponyboy describe Darry’s eyes?

a. His eyes are green.
b. He has eyes like frozen ice.
c. He has eyes that just stare.
Parents: Please sign and date the homework.
Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Homework for November 16, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

1. Why does Cherry feel comfortable talking to Ponyboy?

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2. Why is Cherry interested in Ponyboy and Johnny?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.
1.  Why does Cherry feel comfortable talking to Ponyboy?

a. She wants to go on a date with him.
b. He listens to her and likes talking to her.
c. She sees Ponyboy like a little kid.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Homework for November 15, 2017



Level I: Please answer these questions.

1. Why does Johnny tell Dally to leave the girls alone?

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2. Describe what happens after Dally leaves the girls?
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Level II: Please chose the correct answer.
1. Why does Johnny tell Dally to leave the girls alone?

a. He wants to go on a date with them.
b. He has been bothering them and Johnny wants Dally to stop.
c. The girls are crying and upset.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,

Mr. Telposky

Homework for November 13, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

1. Why is Dally rude to the girls at the drive-in?

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2. Describe what happens before the boys get to the drive-in?
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Level II: Please chose the correct answer.
1. What does Cherry call Dally?

a. A friend.
b. A hood.
c. A scholar.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Homework for November 10, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

1. Why is it so difficult for Ponyboy to forgive Darry?

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2. Describe how the greasers act?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.
1. How does Ponyboy feel about Darry?

a. He thinks he is a great brother.
b. He is cold and does not trust Ponyboy.
c. He is lazy.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Homework for November 9, 2017


Level I: Please answer these questions.

1. Why is Ponyboy upset with how Darry talks ot him?

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2. What is a trait that describes all the members of the greasers?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.
1. How does Ponyboy describe Dally?

a. He has short hair.
b. He was the real character of the gang.
c. He wears nice clothes.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,

Mr. Telposky

Homework November 8, 2017

Level I: Please answer these question.

1. Why is Ponyboy so scared of the Socs?

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2. Why is Dally so strict and concerned about Ponyboy?
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Level II: Please choose the correct answer.
1. How does Ponyboy describe Dally?

a. He has short hair.
b. He was the real character of the gang.
c. He wears nice clothes.

Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,
Mr. Telposky

Monday, November 6, 2017

Homework for November 6, 2017

Level I: Please answer these questions.

1.     Why does society want everyone to be the same?
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2.     What is it like to be different?
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Level II: Please answer this question.

1.     What is it like to be different?
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Parents: Please sign and date the homework.

Thank you,

Mr. Telposky