The Homework Machine

How did Ronnie try to get Brenton to talk and spill information about the homework machine?

• He offered him money.

• On page 103 I read that Ronnie tried to get all buddy-buddy with him first and offered him gum. He then invited him to hang out.

• I read that he threatened to tell the whole school about Belch.

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According to Ronnie on page 109, how did the kids feel about this rumor of a homework machine?

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In Chapter 9, why did Sam want to ask his dad about the homework machine?

• Sam thought his dad could fix the machine.

• Sam wanted to show off the machine to his dad.

• Sam was afraid his dad would be angry with him.

• Sam wanted his dad to use the machine.

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Why did the kids decide to take the machine apart in Chapter 9?

• They were worried about getting caught.

• The machine was malfunctioning.

• They wanted to upgrade the machine.

• They thought it was no longer useful.

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What is the main theme of 'The Homework Machine'?

• Friendship and teamwork

• Technology and its impact

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

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Who is the author of 'The Homework Machine'?

• Dan Gutman

• J.K. Rowling

• Roald Dahl

• Suzanne Collins

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In 'The Homework Machine', what is the name of the machine?

• Belch

• Crunch

• Zap

• Bolt

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Which character in 'The Homework Machine' is known for being a genius?

• Sam

• Judy

• Brenton

• Kelsey

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What motivates the kids to use the homework machine in the story?

• To save time on homework

• To impress their teachers

• To win a competition

• To avoid getting grounded

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How do the kids feel about the homework machine by the end of the story?

• They love it

• They are indifferent

• They regret using it

• They want to sell it

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