Questions for The Real Lucky Charm
Week of July 3rd-7th Chapters 1-3
Chapter 1
1. Where did Mia, Marcus, their mother, and Gabbie go when the book begins?
2. What did the sign read that caught Mia's attention?
3. What sport did Mia, Gabbie, and Marcus sign up for?
4. Who called the Robinson's residence when they returned from the movies?
5. What is the name of Mia's newspaper?
6. What did Mia do with Gabbie to make her agree to stick with playing with their
co-ed team?
Chapter 2
1. Who took the kids to their first practice?
2. What kind of charms did Mia already have?
3. Where did their dad keep his lucky charm?
4. What did Mia, Marcus, and Mr. Robinson do before practice?
5. What is the name of their team?
6. Who did they play for their first game?
7. Who was Mia's partner the first day of practice?
Chapter 3
1. With what type of shot did Mia end her pre-game shooting in the driveway?
2. What is her free throw routine?
3. Where did Mia store her bracelet during the game?
4. Who scored the Titians first basket of the game?
5. What two players did Coach Dilbert put into the game?
6. Why did Rupert storm off the court?
7. Who made the assist for the game winning basket?
Week of July 10th-14th Chapters 4-6
Chapter 4
1. What was Rupert's punishment for his attitude at the next practice?
2. Who was Mia's new practice partner?
3. What did Mia tell Rupert he should do when he gets upset?
4. Who did the Titians play against for their second game?
5. Who is number 8 on the jaguars?
6. What did Rupert do when he received his third foul?
7. When Mia put her bracelet back on after the game what did Marcus do?
Chapter 5
1. How much did the Titians win by in their third game?
2. Why did Mia rub her charm in the classroom?
3. What happens on Wednesday's in Ms. Jordan's class?
4. What was the headline on the front page of Mia's World?
5. When Mia finished her article what did Gabbie do?
6. What was Mia doing instead of concentrating on her spelling words?
Chapter 6
1. How did Mia realize her charm was gone?
2. Why didn't Mia want to be found at the end of the bench?
3. What happened when Mia went in the game before halftime?
4. What did Rupert say when Mia was taken out of the game?
5. What did Mia's mother say to her after the game?
6. After having dinner out what did Marcus do when they got home?
7. How many scoops of ice cream did Mr. Robinson ask for?
Week of July 17th- 21st Chapters 7-9
Chapter 7
1. What grade did Mia get on her spelling test?
2. While Marcus and their dad shot hoops, what did Mia do?
3. What was Mia's response to Marcus when he told her she should practice before
their big game next weekend?
4. Mr. Robinson told Mia basketball could work the same way as what, if she didn't
give up?
5. What did Mia and Gabbie do?
6. Why isn't Mia suppose to quit the team?
Chapter 8
1. What activity did Mia think would help her forget about her charm?
2. What was the reward for finding and returning the charm?
3. Why was Marcus willing to give up his trading cards?
4. What three places did the family go the day Mia lost her charm?
5. What is Mia's favorite food?
6. What reason did Mia give to Coach Dilbert for quitting the team?
7. Why didn't Mia want to go to the game?
Chapter 9
1. While Marcus and their dad went to the game, what four things did Mia do?
2. What did Marcus say to Mia when she asked, “How did we do?”
3. How much did they lose by?
4. What reason did Marcus give for them possibly winning the game?
5. What did Gabbie tell Mia about the game?
6. Why was Mia so proud of Gabbie?
7. Before she went to Gabbie's house Mia realized what?
Week of July 24th-27th Chapters 10-11
Chapter 10
1. What kind of shirt did Mia wear to practice when she rejoined the team?
2. Besides Gabbie who approached Mia at practice?
3. What did Rupert say to Mia about the last game?
4. What task did Coach Dilbert give Mia for missing a week of practice?
5. What did her teammates call her?
6. What was Mr. Robinson's response when Marcus told him the owner of the ice
cream shop found the charm?
7. Why was Marcus sad about the charm being found?
Chapter 11
1. How did Mia gain confidence in herself again?
2. After the game where did they go?
3. What kind of ice cream did Marcus and Mia want?
4. Where did Mr. Gordon keep Mia's charm?
5. What did Marcus tell Mia, her real lucky was charm?
6. Why is her golden basketball charm only a little lucky?
7. What is the moral of the story?