Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger Chapters 7 - 9
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
Mr. Kidswatter arrived to school each day by ----.
- helicopter
- motorcycle
- limousine
- moped
Mr. Kidswatter decided that -----.
- he should start walking to school
- he would make announcements at the end of the day
- the students should call doors goozacks
- coffee was bad for your health
Why was Todd late for school?
- Todd was visiting Dr. Pickle.
- Todd overslept.
- Todd had to go to the dentist.
- Todd's dad locked the keys in the car.
Kathy ----.
- made up a rhyme about Christmas
- liked to pet reindeer
- got lumps of coal from Santa Claus
- made a wish for a bicycle for Christmas
Kathy believed ----.
- that Santa wanted her to sing songs and give gifts
- that Santa needed many helpers
- that there was no Santa Claus
- Santa gave presents to all the good children
Mrs. Jewls taught the students how to -----.
- sew
- knit
- string popcorn
- play chess
A Baloneo was -----.
- an Oreo cookie with baloney in the middle
- a type of yarn
- a country in Europe
- a song about knitting
Mrs. Jewls was leaving Wayside because ----.
- she was sick
- her husband was moving away
- she was going to have a baby
- she was going to the loony bin
The substitute teacher was ----.
- Mr. Gorf
- Dr. Pickle
- Mr. Kidswatter
- Mr. Jewls
Which word would be the best synonym for smashed?
He walked into his office.
Except his office door was closed.
He smashed into it, spilling coffee all over his green suit.
- damaged
- dented
- glided
- rammed
Which question does Chapter 7 "A Bad Word" answer?
- Who closed the door to Mr. Kidswatter's office?
- Why does Mr. Kiddswatter ride in a limousine to school?
- What does goozacks mean?
- What punishment did Todd receive after writing his name on the board under the word DISCIPLINE?
From which point of view is the poem in Chapter 8 "Santa Claus" written?
- first
- second
- third
Which is the rhyming pattern of the following stanza?
"Twas the last day of school
Before winter vacation,
And the children were having
A small celebration.
- ABCB
- ABBA
- ABCD
- ABAB
The main conflict in Chapter 8 "Santa Claus" is mostly the result of which event?
- Santa Claus needed a lot of help.
- Louis dressed up like Santa Claus.
- Stephen is upset because Santa Claus didn't bring him what he asked for.
- Kathy doesn't believe in Santa Claus.