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Mysteries According to Humphrey

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ms. Brisbane was reading the class a book about which famous detective?

a)

Encyclopedia Brown

b)

Scooby Doo

c)

Officer Bo

d)

Sherlock Holmes

2.

What did the word “piewhacked” mean?

a)

Weird

b)

Confused

c)

Strange

d)

Hit with a pie

3.

What does Humphrey keep hidden behind the mirror in his cage?

a)

Extra food

b)

A whistle

c)

A little notebook and pencil

d)

a toy

4.

How would you best describe Mr. E in the beginning of the book?

a)

Strict

b)

Hard working

c)

Fun loving

d)

Considerate

5.

What homework did Mr. E assign the class the first day?

a)

Bring in a riddle or joke the next day

b)

Read for 30 minutes

c)

Do 10 math problems

d)

Make a card for Ms. Brisbane

6.

Boing and squeak are examples of

a)

similes

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

rhymes

d)

riddles

7.

How did Humphrey know that Ms. Brisbane didn’t plan on being absent the next day?

a)

She had said, “See you in the morning,” the day before.

b)

She was never absent.

c)

He just knew.

d)

He could read her mind.

8.

What did Humphrey do whenever he discovered a clue?

a)

squeaked it to the class

b)

Wrote it in his tiny notebook

c)

Told Phoebe

d)

Jumped for joy

9.

What happened during the game of Word War?

a)

Humphrey won the game.

b)

Everyone stayed quiet in their seats.

c)

Kelsey and Simon ran into each other and got hurt.

10.

Humphrey thought it was his fault Ms. Brisbane wasn’t at school because of a note she sent to the class.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

At first, Kelsey was excited to start ballet lessons.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Kelsey enjoyed her first ballet lesson.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The book is told from which character’s point-of-view?

a)

Ms. Brisbane

b)

Mr. E

c)

Og

d)

Humphrey

14.

In another note to the class, Ms. Brisbane said she was finally able to put on her————

a)

Boots

b)

Ballet shoes

c)

Slippers

d)

Socks

15.

How would you best describe Mrs. Wright, the gym teacher with the whistle?

a)

Strict

b)

Fun loving

c)

Sweet

d)

Cruel

16.

Where did Humphrey find Phoebe’s watch?

a)

in His cage

b)

In the classroom

c)

In the cafeteria

d)

In the lost and found

17.

How would you describe Mr. E at the end of the story?

a)

Hard working

b)

silly

c)

Unorganized

d)

careless

18.

Use context clues to figure out the meaning of deployed: My parents gave it to me before they deployed. They are both in the military, and I miss them so much.

a)

Went On vacation

b)

Having a job

c)

left home on a military mission

d)

Moved away permanently

19.

Humphrey dressed up as a witch for Halloween.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Ms. Brisbane was absent because she was studying ballet.

a)

True

b)

False