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Teacherbot 03 Mar, 17:10:10

  1. On what page does the book Loser begin? Answer: The book Loser begins on page 1.

  2. What is the name of the main character in Loser? Answer: The main character in Loser is Donald Zinkoff.

  3. On what page does Donald Zinkoff first realize he is different from other kids? Answer: Donald Zinkoff first realizes he is different from other kids on page 9.

  4. What is the name of the school that Donald Zinkoff attends? Answer: The school that Donald Zinkoff attends is called Willowdale Elementary School.

  5. On what page does Donald Zinkoff’s father tell him that he is not a loser? Answer: Donald Zinkoff’s father tells him that he is not a loser on page 63.

  6. What is the name of the girl that Donald Zinkoff has a crush on? Answer: The girl that Donald Zinkoff has a crush on is named Claudia.

  7. On what page does Donald Zinkoff’s teacher, Mrs. Biswell, tell him that he is not a failure? Answer: Mrs. Biswell tells Donald Zinkoff that he is not a failure on page 120.

  8. What is the name of the game that Donald Zinkoff and his friends play? Answer: The game that Donald Zinkoff and his friends play is called “The Game.”

  9. On what page does Donald Zinkoff’s father give him a new bike? Answer: Donald Zinkoff’s father gives him a new bike on page 184.

  10. What is the name of the boy who bullies Donald Zinkoff? Answer: The boy who bullies Donald Zinkoff is named Hector Binns.

Inferential Questions:

  1. Why do you think Donald Zinkoff is so different from the other kids in his school? Answer: Donald Zinkoff is different from the other kids in his school because he has a unique personality and perspective on life. He is not interested in fitting in or conforming to the expectations of others.

  2. How do you think Donald Zinkoff’s experiences at school will shape his future? Answer: Donald Zinkoff’s experiences at school will likely shape his future by teaching him important life lessons about perseverance, resilience, and the importance of being true to oneself.

Drawing Activity:

Draw a picture of Donald Zinkoff and his friends playing “The Game.” Be sure to include details from the book, such as the different colored hats they wear and the rules of the game.