Wayside School is Falling Down Comprehension

Front

What is the reason the ballroom is called the 'ballroom'?

Back

It is where the balls are stored and where they have dance class.

Front

What was the real emergency at Wayside School?

Back

It was cowed.

Front

Why does Mrs. Jewls give out so much homework?

Back

The students distract her so she has to send all the unfinished work home.

Front

What does Mrs. Jewls say you have to wear to be great and important?

Back

Expensive underpants.

Front

What does Mrs. Jewls learn when she calls Bebe's mom?

Back

That Bebe doesn't have a brother named Ray.

Front

What is a key theme in 'Wayside School is Falling Down'?

Back

The importance of understanding and communication among students and teachers.

Front

Who is Mrs. Jewls?

Back

A teacher at Wayside School who is known for her unique teaching style.

Front

What does the term 'cowed' mean in the context of the story?

Back

To be frightened or intimidated.

Front

What is the significance of the homework given by Mrs. Jewls?

Back

It reflects her teaching methods and the dynamics of her classroom.

Front

How does the setting of Wayside School contribute to the story?

Back

The unusual and whimsical nature of the school adds to the humor and creativity of the narrative.