The Fun We Had

What has caused Margie to hate school?

• doing bad on her geography tests

• reading an old paper book

• wanting to go to a real story

How is Margie's teacher from the teacher you have in school?

• her teacher is a robot

• her teacher goes to her home to teach her

• she knows nothing about Margie

Why did the county inspector have to visit Margie's home?

• to reprogram her teacher

• to tutor her in geography

• to visit with mother about her failing grades

What was unfamiliar to Margie in this story?

• human teachers, school buildings, group learning

• tests, human teachers, chalk boards

• computers, books, human tachers

What does sorrowfully mean?

• to do something in a sad way

• to be happy

• to cry from laughter

What does loftily mean?

• feeling of superiority

• tired and dizzy

• a floating feeling

What does nonchalantly mean?

• does not care what is happening

• in an angry way

• in a sad way

Why are the book pages yellow and crinkly?

• it is old from the past

• it was not read anymore

• it got dirty in the attic

How is Margie's education more personal than ours today?

• the homework is specific to her learning style

• she can study and take test when ever she wants

• she teacher cares about how well she does

At the end of the story what does Margie think of the school in Tommy's book?

• the school must have been very enjoyable

• the school must have been unpleasent

• the school was the same as hers