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Show & Tell: ch 15-16

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of Jordan's new teacher at PS 54?

a)

Mrs. Fisher

b)

Miss Tuff

c)

Mrs. Tuft

d)

Miss Coscilia

2.

Why does Jordan flinch when Miss Tuff puts her arm around him? Select 3

a)

He doesn't like being touched by anyone

b)

He is afraid she will hit him like Mrs. Fisher did

c)

He is worried she will discover his bald spot

d)

He doesn't like Miss Tuff

3.

What does Albert accuse Jordan of doing on his second day at the new school?

a)

Cheating during kickball

b)

Taking his seat at lunch

c)

Making fun of him in class

d)

Stealing his friends

4.

What does Jordan use to defend himself against Albert?

a)

His fists

b)

His metal lunchbox

c)

A thermos

d)

Help from his friends

5.

What major event does Jordan overhear his parents discussing that makes him worry about the end of the world?

a)

A hurricane heading toward New York

b)

An accident at Three Mile Island nuclear power plant

c)

A war breaking out overseas

d)

An asteroid heading toward Earth

6.

How does Jordan's attitude toward the atomic bomb drill change in Chapter 16?

a)

He still thinks they are silly and giggles through them

b)

He becomes very serious about them due to the nuclear accident

c)

He refuses to participate in them

d)

He complains to the teacher about them

7.

What sad news does Jordan discover about his father while eavesdropping?

a)

His father lost his job

b)

His father has cancer

c)

His father is moving away

d)

His father is going to the hospital for surgery

8.

What changes in Jordan's behavior after he learns about his father's condition?

a)

He becomes more focused on schoolwork

b)

He becomes kinder to his classmates

c)

He starts getting into arguments and being mean to other kids

d)

He stops attending school altogether

9.

Who was Nana Adele?

a)

Jordan's mother's mother

b)

Jordan's father's mother

c)

Jordan's aunt

d)

Jordan's neighbor

10.

What does Jordan remember about Nana Adele when she was sick?

a)

She moved to Florida

b)

She started shrinking until she didn't look like herself

c)

She became very angry

d)

She forgot who Jordan was

11.

What does Jordan do when he has an outburst in Miss Tuff's class?

a)

He throws an eraser at the board

b)

He yells at Miss Tuff

c)

He hits another student

d)

He runs out of the classroom

12.

How does Miss Tuff respond when Jordan has his outburst?

a)

She sends him to the principal's office

b)

She yells at him in front of the class

c)

She speaks to him kindly and asks what's bothering him

d)

She calls his parents immediately

13.

What happens at the end of Chapter 16 that shows Jordan's feelings toward Miss Tuff?

a)

He asks to be transferred to another class

b)

He hugs her even though he doesn't usually like being touched

c)

He apologizes for his behavior

d)

He tells her about his father's condition