The Fun They Had Comprehension

who is the author of "The Fun They Had"?

• Ernest Hemingway

• Isaac Asimov
  

• Shirley Jackson

  
  

• O. Henry

  
  

On what date did Margie make an entry in her diary about the real book?

• She did so on 17 March 3157.

• She did so on 17 May 2257.

• She did so on 17 December 2157.

• She did so on 17 May 2157.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

How old was Margie? Tommy?

• Margie was eleven years old and Tommy ten years old.

• Margie was ten years old and Tommy thirteen years old.

• Margie was eleven years old and Tommy thirteen years old.

• Margie was thirteen years old and Tommy ten years old.

What aspect of school surprises Margie the most in the old book?

• The use of pens and pencils

• The presence of human teachers

• The concept of homework

• The idea of students sitting together in a classroom

How does Margie feel about the idea of having a human teacher, as mentioned in the old book?

• a. Excited

• b. Indifferent

• c. Scared

• d. Confused

What does Margie's mother interrupt when she calls Margie to start the school?

• She interrupts Margie's reading of the ancient book

• She interrupts Margie's homework

• She interrupts Margie's conversation with Tommy

• She interrupts Margie's telebook session

What is the county inspector's role in the story?

• He is Margie's mechanical teacher

• He is Tommy's father

• He evaluates Margie's progress in school

• He is a repairman for the mechanical teacher

What does Margie's mother do when she is concerned about Margie's performance in school?

• She hires a private tutor for Margie

• She summons the county inspector

• She enrolls Margie in a different school

• She buys Margie a new mechanical teacher

What does Margie yearn for in terms of education?

• She yearns for a form of education that is based on telebooks

• She yearns for a form of education that is entirely automated

• She yearns for a form of education that involves human interaction

• She yearns for a form of education that is focused on individualized learning

What does Margie hope will happen to the mechanical teacher?

• She hopes it will be upgraded with new technology

• She hopes it will be taken away for a month

• She hopes it will be repaired

• She hopes it will be replaced with a human teacher