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The Wednesday Wars Part 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does Holling have to stay back in class on Wednesdays?

a)

He doesn't like school.

b)

He has to take an extra class.

c)

He doesn't attend St. Adelbert's or Temple Beth-El.

d)

Mrs. Baker hates his guts.

2.

Why does Holling ask Meryl Lee to open his desk.

a)

He has a secret crush on her.

b)

He thinks Mrs. Baker did something to his desk.

c)

He hurt his arm.

d)

He is lazy.

3.

Does Holling have to repeat 6th grade math?

a)

YES

b)

NO

4.

What happens to Doug Swieteck's brother at the outdoor soccer game?

a)

Holling trips him.

b)

Holling scores a goal.

c)

Doug Swieteck's brother scores a goal.

d)

All of Holling's friends get mad at him.

5.

Which sentence does Holling have to diagram?

a)

The girl walked home.

b)

The brook flows down the pretty mountain.

c)

He kicked the round ball into the goal.

d)

For it so falls out, that what we have we prize not to the worth whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost, why, then we rack the value, then we find the virtue that possession would not show us while it was ours.

6.

So far, what was Holling's job on Wednesdays?

a)

To read a book.

b)

To help other teachers.

c)

To clean the erasers.

d)

To annoy his friends.

7.

What could you find in the coat room?

a)

Books

b)

Soap

c)

Hand Sanitizer

d)

Smelly lunches

8.

Which newscaster does Holling's dad watch?

a)

Walter Cronkite

b)

Dan Rather

c)

Lyndon B Johnson

d)

The Monkees

9.

What tasty treat did Holling have to deliver during recess?

a)

Donuts

b)

Cream Puffs

c)

Candy Bars

d)

Brownies

10.

What happened to the Cream Puffs?

a)

They fell out the window.

b)

They were dropped on the floor.

c)

The were burnt.

d)

They had chalk dust on them.

11.

Why did Mai Thi have to attend Catechism?

a)

It was her religion.

b)

She was brought by the Catholic Relief Agency.

c)

She had to go somewhere.

d)

Mrs. Baker said she had to go.

12.

What is one thing that Holling did NOT do on a Wednesday afternoon?

a)

Clean erasers.

b)

Carry cream puffs

c)

Straighten dictionaries

d)

Go to Temple Beth-El

13.

What was Holling's dad's job?

a)

He is an architect.

b)

He is a doctor.

c)

He s a news reporter.

d)

He is a professional athlete.

14.

Why did Holling's classmates deliver death threats?

a)

They think he shouldn't stay in school on Wednesdays.

b)

They were angry about the soccer game.

c)

He might get to eat a cream puff.

d)

His dad might be getting a new job.

15.

Did Holling eat his cream puff?

a)

YES

b)

NO

16.

What did Holling's sister have painted on her cheek?

a)

A peace symbol

b)

A flower

c)

A heart

d)

An arrow

17.

Did Mrs. Baker eat a cream puff?

a)

YES

b)

NO

18.

Why did Mrs. Bigio bake the cream puffs?

a)

To give to the students

b)

She was bored.

c)

For the wives of the Vietnam Soldiers

d)

For a parent event at school

19.

The P.A. crackled and screeched like a parrot. What is the P.A.?

a)

Holling's voice

b)

A recording of Mrs. Baker

c)

The intercom

d)

A recording device

20.

Who is Mr. G?

a)

the principal

b)

a teacher

c)

the class pet

d)

a student in the class