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WorksheetsMiss Awful Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the name of the main character?
Robert
Miss Wilson
Roger
Miss Awful
How does Roger describe school with Miss Wilson?
Difficult
Fun
Boring
easy
What subject is hardest for Roger?
Spelling
Math
Science
Gym
What's the first thing the kids notice about the new teacher's style?
She has a plant in class
All the other students are lined up
Recess is cancelled
The desks are in rows
What is the first negative interaction that Roger has with Miss Awful?
She takes his toys
She rips his paper
She tells him he's a terrible speller
She gives him a test
Which would best describe Miss Wilson?
mean
laid back
stern
crazy
What causes Roger to feel sorry for Miss Orville?
he knows she is old and sick
she reminds him of his grandmother
he knows she was evicted
she said he was her favorite
Miss Orville believe the proper approach to children's growth is..
fun and games
being similar to a plant
indulgence and fawning
hard work and discipline
Based on details at the end of the story, it is reasonable to infer that Roger's opinion of Miss Orville has changed from
dislike to compassion
love to hatred
admiration to disapproval
worship to respect
It is reasonable to infer that Roger's sister's opinion of him is that he
is strong and courageous
has no respect for his elders
does not take his education seriously
is not a bright student
Which of the following statements BEST describes the way Miss Orville responds when someone pulls the leaves from her classroom plant?
She says it doesn't matter because it is only a plant
She walks slowly back to her desk with her head down
She suggests that they all lie down and rest
she hopes whoever did it is sorry
Which word means done at the same time?
ominous
scrutiny
unison
atrocious
Which word means to examine carefully?
scrutiny
atrocious
ominous
unison
How are plants and children alike, according to Miss Awful?
They both need sun and water to grow.
They both need to be talked to gently and given care.
They both are living organisms who experience growth.
They are both living organisms who grow when cared for properly.
Roger had many toys in his schoolbag. What do the toys represent?
Roger would get to school early to play with his friends.
Roger felt school was more for fun and play.
Roger couldn't wait for recess to play with his toys.
Roger did not think spelling was important.
Someone who is rambunctious is...
annoying and thoughtless
noisy and lively
excited and ambitious
loud and judgemental
Which word means giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening?
atrocious
ominous
anecdote
console
a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person is called...
ecstatically
a console
an anecdote
a scrutiny
Why did Roger spell for Miss Orville at the end of the story?
to show her he's smart
to show her that he's sorry about the plant
to show her he is good at spelling
to show her he learned
A person who rebels against the rules is...
under scrutiny
defiant
atrocious
rambunctious
To get back at Miss Orville, what did the students destroy?
her plant
her desk
her glasses
her reputation
Which word means excitedly or enthusiastically?
ecstatically
scrutiny
atrocious
anecdote
Which word means to force someone out of a property, especially with the support of the law?
ominous
rambunctious
evict
console
Which word means to examine carefully?
console
scrutiny
defiant
evict
Miss Awful used to be a...
lawyer
principal
teacher
camp counselor
