KIckoff! Flashcards
Who was the star of the main game?
Ronde, with his winning touchdown
Which one of the twins had the most playing time?
Tiki, because he had asked coach for time
what were the other sports that were mentioned?
Track, soccer, lacrosse
what was the name of the team the twins were on?
The Eagles
what made ronde and tiki so upset about their team?
that they were third stringers
what did the twins struggle with at the beginning of the story?
school, and they never rose their hands.
what did the twins mom do in the story?
she spoke up to stop a factory from being made
what teacher loved football?
Mr. Wheeler, who would have gotten into the NFL, but got an injury and couldn’t play
who was the star quarterback on the team?
Matt Clayton, who had gotten an injury early in the year
what was the score of the game against the rockets?
21-20, Eagles winning
What did Paco tell Tiki and Ronde about that made them scared about school?
Beat the 7th graders day
How did Mrs. Barber and Mrs. Pendergast stop the factory from being built?
They went to council meetings and protested until people agreed with them.
Which of Tiki and Ronde’s friends were first string on the football team?
Adam and Paco. Tiki, Ronde, and Jason were third string.
What happened to Mrs. Pendergast’s family?
Her husband and two kids died in a car crash.
What did Jason join after he quit the football team?
He joined the track team
In the beginning of the story, what did Mrs. Barber ask the school to do that gave the boys independence?
They weren’t any of the same classes, and Mrs. Barber thought that would teach them to be more independent.