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Tripping Over the Lunch Lady

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How did Vic break her foot?
a)
Trying to do a cartwheel
b)
Dancing with Jinx
c)
Tripping over the lunch lady
2.
Why was it good that they had just had first aid class before gym when Tony Friedman choked on his gum?
a)
Because they learned how to do the Heimlich
b)
Because he had just gotten a new piece of gum
c)
Because he knew he would be in trouble for having gum in gym.
3.
How did the main character break her arm?
a)
Watching TV
b)
Jumping on the trampoling
c)
Making cookies
4.
Who can we infer broke Mr. D's fishing reel?
a)
Mr. D
b)
Jinx
c)
Vic
d)
The substitute
5.
The nurse likely stopped Jinx in the hall and asked if she had been absent because...
a)
She needed to send a note home with her
b)
She hadn't gotten hurt in a few days and that was not normal for Jinx
c)
She had missed her
6.
What did Jinx say she could END with square dancing?
a)
death
b)
hunger and wars
c)
world peace
7.
What did Jinx fall into on her lunch period?
a)
sloppy joes
b)
the trampoline
c)
the toilet
8.
What does Victoria think about square dancing?
a)
She can't wait to try it
b)
She doesn't want to square dance
c)
She has been dancing her whole life
d)
She already has a partner picked
9.
Who locked Jinx in her locker?
a)
Jinx
b)
Mr. D
c)
Vic
d)
Her arch enemy
10.
What was the conflict in the story?
a)
Jinx tripped over a lunch lady
b)
Jinx was clumsy and wanted to square dance
c)
Jinx forgot to study of a test
d)
Jinx got locked in a locker
11.

What was the effect of Jinx finding the picture of her mom square dancing?

a)

She doesn't want to square dance

b)

She thinks it's dumb

c)

She thinks it's meant to be for her to be a square dancer

d)

She breaks her nose

12.

How could you describe Jinx?

a)

Dumb

b)

Boring

c)

Clumsy

d)

Athletic

13.

What is a substitute?

a)

A game

b)

A replacement

c)

A teacher

d)

An expert

14.

What kind of figurative language is: "the dancers in tv floated over the floor, arm in arm."

a)

A metaphor

b)

A simile

c)

An idiom

d)

personification

15.

What are ruffles?

a)

Flat

b)

Boyish

c)

Boring

d)

Frilly

16.

What is a Dalmatian

a)

A pattern

b)

A type of fish

c)

A Type of fire truck

d)

A breed of dog

17.

What is the main theme behind the story?

a)

its good to be clumsy

b)

People are mean

c)

jinx is funny

d)

Dream big dreams

18.

What generalization could you make about Jinx's parents

a)

They are used to dealing with her clumsiness

b)

They don't like jinx

c)

Jinx is a bad child

d)

they think she is a liar

19.

What is the correct pronoun to the antecedent Ms. Williams?

a)

They

b)

We

c)

She

d)

Him

20.

What happened to Mr. Deimeister at the end of the story?

a)

He left the school forever

b)

He was in a fishing accident and got hurt & placed in the hospital

c)

He was fired

d)

He fell off the trampoline

21.

What is the correct pronoun for the antecedent "The basketball"

a)

We

b)

She

c)

It

d)

They

22.

What is the correct pronoun for the Antecedent "Mrs. Dunne and Ms. Lordi

a)

They

b)

she

c)

her

d)

him

23.

The antecedent is the Name of the subject of the sentence.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The pronoun is not the word that replaces the antecedent in a sentence.

a)

true

b)

False

25.

Which pronoun agrees with the antecedent You and I?

a)

Us

b)

she

c)

they

d)

it