Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger Chapters 25 - 27

1. Maurecia got into trouble with Miss Nogard for -----.
a) not doing her homework
b) taking home a piece of chalk
c) breaking the pencil sharpener
d) tearing a page in the dictionary

2. Miss Nogard gave the students a test on -----.
a) geometry
b) spelling words
c) the dictionary
d) phonics

3. Maurecia was upset because -----.
a) she thought one of her friends tattled on her
b) she had to take a test
c) Miss Nogard was being unfair
d) she failed the test

4. Mac shared ----- at show-and-tell time.
a) shoelaces
b) his pet lizard
c) a letter from his uncle
d) bubble gum

5. Mac's talk about shoelaces was -----.
a) interesting
b) boring

6. In the game Way-High-Up ball you received a point for -----.
a) each person the ball hit
b) each time the ball bounced
c) each story high you could throw the ball
d) each teacher that scolded you

7. Jason threw a -----.
a) glopper
b) sixteen pointer
c) high ball
d) dud

8. The ball was lost when -----.
a) Miss Nogard took it
b) it hit the nineteenth floor
c) it hit the tree
d) a bird caught it

9. Which sequence best describes the order of events in Chapter 25 "Guilty"?

1) Miss Nogard asked Maurecia what she was guilty of doing.
2) The class took a test on the "J" page.
3) Miss Nogard chose a student to discipline.
4) Maurecia read the "J" page to the class.
5) Maurecia brought the dictionary to Miss Nogard.
a) 1, 5, 2, 4, 5
b) 3, 1, 4, 2, 5
c) 3, 1, 5, 2, 4
d) 3, 1, 5, 4, 2

10. The conflict in Chapter 26 "Never Laugh at a Shoelace" is mostly the result of which event --------.
a) Mac couldn't think of anything to talk about
b) Mac forgot to bring something for show-and-tell
c) Howard Speed hurt his feet
d) Miss Nogard was trying to get Mac into trouble

11. Based on Chapter 27 "Way-High-Up Ball" it is likely that ------ has the ball.
a) Mr. Kidswatter
b) Miss Nogard
c) Miss Zarves
d) Mrs. Jewls

12. Which word would be the best antonym for vandalize?

Not only did you vandalize the dictionary. But then you lied about it.
a) restore
b) wreck
c) damage
d) read



----------Key----------

1. (d)
2. (c)
3. (a)
4. (a)
5. (a)
6. (c)
7. (a)
8. (b)
9. (d)
10. (b)
11. (c)
12. (a)