Wayside School Is Falling Down

How did Mrs. Jewls decide who would open the door for Louis?

• she picked a name out of a bowl

• she held a spelling bee

• the students raised their hands

• she closed her eyes and called out a number

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What is the main theme of 'Wayside School Is Falling Down'?

• Friendship and teamwork

• Overcoming fears

• The importance of education

• The absurdity of school life

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CCSS.RL.4.9

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Who is the author of 'Wayside School Is Falling Down'?

• Louis Sachar

• Roald Dahl

• J.K. Rowling

• Beverly Cleary

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Which character is known for their unusual behavior in 'Wayside School Is Falling Down'?

• Mrs. Jewls

• Louis the Yard Teacher

• Miss Zarves

• Mr. Gorf

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What literary device is frequently used in 'Wayside School Is Falling Down'?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Simile

• Personification

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CCSS.RI.K.6

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In 'Wayside School Is Falling Down', what is unusual about the school building?

• It is underground

• It is 30 stories tall

• It is shaped like a pyramid

• It is floating in the air

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CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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Which of the following best describes the tone of 'Wayside School Is Falling Down'?

• Serious and somber

• Light-hearted and humorous

• Dark and mysterious

• Romantic and dreamy

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What is the primary setting of 'Wayside School Is Falling Down'?

• A magical forest

• A suburban neighborhood

• A 30-story school building

• A bustling city

Which character in 'Wayside School Is Falling Down' is a teacher?

• Mrs. Jewls

• Calvin

• Sharie

• Todd

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

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What genre does 'Wayside School Is Falling Down' belong to?

• Science fiction

• Fantasy

• Realistic fiction

• Comedy