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WorksheetsThe Secret School Chapters 1-10
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the setting of this book?
1925 in Elk Valley, Colorado
1900 in Denver, Colorado
2005 in Nashville, Tennesse
1925 in Chicago, Illinois
Who are the main characters in the book?
Tom, Ida, and Felix
Tom, Felix, and Miss Fletcher
Dunlap, Tom, and Felix
Ida
Who is the head of the school board?
Miss Fletcher
Mr. Jordan
Ida
Felix
Why did Miss Fletcher have to leave?
She was sick
Her mom was ill and she needed to care for her
She got fired
She didn't like teaching
Why were Felix and Ida upset about Miss Fletcher leaving?
They didn't want to work on their farms
They wanted to learn more
They needed to take their exit exams so they could go to high school
Miss Fletcher was their friend
Who suggested that Ida become the new teacher?
Felix
Mary
her mom
Tom
If Ida became the teacher, what did everyone need to do?
Keep it a secret
Make sure to tell their parents so that they know
Write a letter to the school board and ask for permission
When Miss Fletcher left, she took the schoolhouse keys. How was Ida going to get into the school?
They had to go through the window.
Ida made a copy of the key.
The door was broken, so it didn't lock.
She knew the pass code to enter on the keypad
Why did Ida talk in a "teacher" voice
She wanted to scare her friends.
She wanted the students to take her seriously.
She was practicing her lesson out loud.
Why was Ida having trouble with Herbert Bixler?
He was not trying on his school work.
Herbert didn't want to come to school.
Herbert did not take Ida seriously.
Herbert kept talking.
What was Ida's father's rule for Ida. (He told her this after Ida told him that he was the new teacher)
You need to tell Mr. Jordan
You need to tell the school board and get it approved
Farm comes first, then school
What is Ida missing when she started teaching?
The lessons to teach
Teaching outfits
Hair ribbons
A pocket watch
What did Ida's father give to her?
New clothes
A shovel to help her with her chores
A clock to tell the time
An apron
Who came in to talk to "the teacher"?
Mr. Jordan
Miss Fletcher
Mrs. Sedgewick
Felix
True or false: Ida told Mrs. Sedgewick that she was only an 8th grader.
True
False
