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Thank You, Mr. Falker Quiz
Thank You, Mr. Falker Quiz
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1
What did Mr. Falker say about Trisha's drawings?
This is brilliant. Do you know how talented you are?
You are quite an artist!
Please put that away and get back to reading your book.
2
What unique family tradition introduces this story?
Grandpa coats the pages of book with glue.
Grandpa tears pages from a book and dips them in syrup.
Grandpa pours honey on the covers of a book.
3
In first grade, why was Trisha beginning to feel "different"?
She couldn't say words correctly.
She thought her teacher didn't like her.
She was the only one still reading "Our Neighborhood".
4
How did Trisha's family move across the country?
They flew in an airplane.
They drove for five days in her mother's car.
They rented a big moving truck.
5
Why did Trisha watch the top of her classmates' heads?
She wanted to try to read their minds.
She was trying to avoid making eye contact with anyone.
She thought something happened to their heads as they read.
6
Which of these was NOT a reason that Trisha grew up loving books?
Her grandparents read to her by the fireplace.
Her brother knew how to read.
Her schoolteacher mother read to her every night.
7
What big announcement did Trisha's mother make one day?
She was going to be Trisha's new teacher.
She had gotten a teaching job in California.
She was going to have a baby.
8
What happened when Mr. Falker caught Eric teasing Trisha?
He made Eric write a letter of apology to Trisha.
He called Eric's parents right away.
He marched Eric down to the office.
9
Why were the students saying "luh...ook, look" as they sat in a circle?
They were learning to sound out words.
They were guessing at words.
They had speech problems.
10
Why did Trisha throw the sponge down and try to run away?
She thought Mr. Falker would be angry with her.
She knew none of the letters or numbers looked right.
She hated having to wash blackboards.
11
Why did Trisha always ask to use the bathroom before recess?
She needed time to hide under the stairwell.
She wanted to climb to the top of the highest tree.
Recess made her feel sick to her stomach.
12
Why was Trisha looking forward to starting Kindergarten?
She wanted to draw and paint.
She hoped to learn to read.
She wanted to go to school just like her big brother did.
13
What was even more difficult than reading for Trisha?
Lining up numbers and adding them together
Memorizing her spelling list
Taking science and social studies tests
14
What does Trisha do now that she is all grown up?
She teaches 5th grade just like Mr. Falker did.
She became an artist.
She became the author and illustrator of this book.
15
Why was the school all abuzz when Trisha was in the 5th grade?
The principal had decided to retire early.
There was going to be a spelling bee at school.
There was a new teacher named Mr. Falker.
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Why did Mr. Falker say, "That took cunning, smartness, and such bravery."?
He was lying to make her feel better.
He was impressed that she had fooled so many good teachers.
He felt sorry for her.
