Monday Morning Quiz

What does the word miserable mean in the story?

• Happy

• Cheerful

• Unhappy

• Excited

The word ailment means:

• A game

• An illness

• A journey

• A punishment

The word mortified in "my sore toe's mortified" means:

• Injured badly

• Dead or decayed

• Painted

• Pulled out

Choose the synonym of pretend used in the story.

• Act

• Walk

• Sing

• Eat

Which word is the opposite of begin?

• End

• Start

• Startle

• Beginning

Choose the correct possessive form: "The ____ excuses did not fool Aunt Polly."

• Tom excuses

• Tom's excuses

• Toms excuses

• Toms' excuses

Fill in the blank: Sid took his ____ clothes and ran to Aunt Polly.

Which of these is a possessive noun from the story?

• Toe

• Aunt Polly's

• School

• Holiday

Why did Tom feel miserable on Monday morning?

• He was very sick

• He wanted to go fishing

• School was starting again after the holiday

• He lost his toy

What excuse did Tom first think of?

• His toe was hurting

• His tooth was loose

• He had a fever

• He was sleepy