Humphrey's Night Shift Adventures

In this chapter, Mrs. Brisbane announces a parents night and assigns new classroom jobs. Humphrey, the classroom hamster, becomes concerned when he is blamed for the illnesses of several students. The chapter explores the reactions of the students and teachers, and the steps taken to address the situation, including keeping Humphrey at Mrs. Brisbane's house temporarily.

What is the main event announced at the beginning of Chapter 10?

• A surprise party for the teacher

• A new student joining the class

• A field trip to the zoo

• Special visitors coming to the classroom

Why was Miranda unhappy during the job assignments?

• She was feeling sick

• She didn't get the job she wanted

• She was worried about her grades

• She was upset about a small hamster

What did Aldo bring to help him stay awake during his night shift?

• A radio

• A flashlight

• A thermos of coffee

• A book

What was unusual about the attendance on the rainy day?

• Three students were absent

• All students were present

• The class was canceled

• The teacher was absent

Who complained about Humphrey causing illness?

• Mrs. Patel

• Mrs. Brisbane

• Mrs. Payne

• Principal Morales

What was the temporary solution for Humphrey and AAG?

• They were sent to a pet store

• They stayed at Mrs. Brisbane's house

• They were released into the wild

• They were given to another teacher

What did Mr. Brisbane notice about Humphrey's eating habits?

• Humphrey was hiding his food

• Humphrey was overeating

• Humphrey was eating too fast

• Humphrey was sharing his food

What did Mrs. Brisbane do to investigate the students' illnesses?

• She held a meeting with the school board

• She consulted a doctor

• She called the parents

• She visited each student's home

What did Mr. Brisbane suggest Humphrey might need?

• A different diet

• More exercise

• A veterinarian visit

• A new cage

How did Humphrey feel about missing the classroom?

• Excited

• Relieved

• Indifferent

• Strange