A Fine, Fine School comprehension

Why does Mr. Keene want to have more days of school?

• He hates the school.

• He loves the school.

• He thinks the students are not learning enough.

• He thinks the teachers are not doing a good job of teaching.

What does Tillie do on the weekends before Mr. Keene asks students to come to school on Saturdays and Sundays?

• Tillie is bored.

• Tillie goes to the grocery store.

• Tillie visits Mr. Keene at school.

• Tillie climbs a tree and walks her dog.

Why don't the teachers and students tell Mr. Keene they don't want school in the summer?

• Tillie tells them not to say anything to Mr. Keene.

• They like having school everyday.

• They don't want to hurt Mr. Keene's feelings.

• Mr. Keene is the principal and it is his choice.

Why does Tillie go to Mr. Keene's office?

• Tillie is not learning anything at school.

• Tillie wants to tell Mr. Keene that days off are important too.

• Tillie wants her brother to come to school too.

• Tillie wants Mr. Keene to learn how to climb trees.

Why are the teachers and students worried when Mr. Keene calls them together after his meeting with Tillie?

• They don't like Mr. Keene.

• They like to go to school in the summer.

• They like to go to school on the weekends.

• They are afraid he will add more school.

Why is Beans unable to jump over a creek?

• Beans was never taught.

• Beans hates water.

• Beans is too lazy.

• Beans has to go to school too.

What did Tillie tell Mr. Keene in his office?

• Tillie thought the teachers were not teaching.

• Tillie told Mr. Keene that her brother and dog weren't learning.

• Tillie wanted to be Mr. Keene's best friend.

• Tillie told Mr. Keene she liked going to school everyday.

What did Mr. Keene do after Tillie talked to him?

• He tried to climb a tree.

• He decided that the teachers and students needed days off.

• He took everybody to the zoo to celebrate.

• He added the holidays to school days too.

What lesson does Mr. Keene learn at the end of the story?

• Students can learn important things on days off from school.

• Dogs must learn new tricks.

• Tillie is the smartest student in school.

• A fine, fine school must always be open.

Beans did not learn to jump over a creek because---

• Tillie wanted him to go to school.

• Tillie was too busy to teach him.

• Tillie was getting a new dog to teach tricks to.

• Tillie's brother did not like Beans.