WorksheetsSideways Stories from Wayside School (Ch. 1-10)
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 12mins
What did Mrs. Gorf do to her students when they annoyed her?
She wrote their name on the blackboard.
She turned them into apples.
She sent them home on the Kindergarten bus.
She ignored them.
What happened to Mrs. Gorf?
She quit her job because she was tired of teaching.
She just never showed up for school one day.
She accidentally turned herself into an apple and the yard teacher ate her.
She was fired for being so mean.
Why was Mrs. Jewls afraid of the children?
She had heard that they were cute.
She had heard they were too smart.
She had heard they turned their old teacher into an apple.
She wasn't afraid of the children.
Fill in the blank to this quote from Mrs. Jewls:
"This is ridiculous," said Mrs. Jewls, "just ridiculous. I walked all the way up thirty flights of stairs for nothing but a class of (a) . What do they think I am? I'm a teacher, not a zookeeper!"
What does Mrs. Jewls do when students misbehave in class?
She yells at them.
She sends to to the principal.
She writes their name under the word DISCIPLINE.
She ignores them.
Joe had to learn how to count so that he could count...
how many pencils he owned
how many hairs were on his head
how many stories were in his school
how many students were in his class
Mrs. Jewls didn't mind that Sharie was always ___________ in class because she felt that it helped students do their best learning.
falling asleep
blurting
telling jokes
doing handstands
When robbers came into the school and wanted money, what did Todd give them instead?
food
a hug
knowledge (Joy's workbook)
a compliment
During art Bebe drew 378 pictures. Which quote from the text best explains why Mrs. Jewls wasn't happy about how many pictures Bebe drew?
"It isn't how many pictures you have, but how good the pictures are."
"It would have taken me the whole period just to draw one picture."
"I am sure in that time Bebe could draw a million cats!"
"Calvin, did you draw all these pictures?"
Why did Calvin have trouble doing the job Mrs. Jewls gave him?
He hated doing jobs at school.
He hadn't been paying attention and wasn't sure what his job was.
He didn't have the skills for the job.
He didn't know what to do-there was no note to take, there was no Mrs. Zarves to take it to, and there was no 19th story in the school.
What was Myron's job as class president?
(a)
Why was Myron fired from being class president?
He didn't turn the lights on in the morning, so the class sat in the dark.
He never was the class president.
There was a better person for the job.
He had big ears.
At the beginning of her chapter, what did Maurecia like?
(a)
Why did Paul get his name circled on the discipline board?
He pulled Leslie's pigtails a third time.
He blurted out of turn
Leslie pretended he had pulled her pigtails again
He was daydreaming
