Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. After lunch the next lesson was ----.

   1.   ?    reading
   2.   ?    writing
   3.   ?    arithmetic

2. The students wrote ----.

   1.   ?    a short story
   2.   ?    a poem
   3.   ?    the alphabet
   4.   ?    sentences

3. The sound the students heard was ----.

   1.   ?    a grasshopper attack
   2.   ?    hailstones
   3.   ?    thunder

4. The spring before the grasshoppers ate ----.

   1.   ?    everything including the clothes
   2.   ?    only the watermelons
   3.   ?    all the grass
   4.   ?    anything made of wood

5. The special writing was -----.

   1.   ?    the McGuffey Reader
   2.   ?    the poem Jack had written
   3.   ?    the math book

6. The sky looked ----- when Jack and Annie left the schoolhouse.

   1.   ?    cloudy
   2.   ?    blue
   3.   ?    weird

7. Jeb acted ----.

   1.   ?    unfriendly
   2.   ?    glad
   3.   ?    sad