An action that supports Momma's feelings about school is...

yelling and slamming things around

Why did the schoolroom look different?

Miss Agnes hung a map and cleaned the windows

Why does Mamma think school is a waste of time?

She thinks everyone should just work

How does Fred feel about school?

She is eager to learn so she can read fast

What motivated the 'old teacher' to leave the village?

She couldn't take the 'old way' of life anymore.

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The year of Miss Agnes Chapters 1-4

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1
Sam is the cranky pilot that comes to town
True
False
2
Why did everyone leave Dolbi?
because there wasn't enough food
because they wanted a school
because there was a big fire
because it flooded too much
3
Miss Agnes used to teach at another village nearby called Allakeket
False
True
4
An action that supports Momma's feelings about school is...
Smiling big and happy
cooking Fred a nice breakfast
helping her find her socks
yelling and slamming things around
5
Why did the schoolroom look different?
Miss Agnes hung a map and cleaned the windows
Miss Agnes got a pet
Miss Agnes cleaned the floors
Miss Agnes painted the walls
6
Fred thinks Miss Agnes talks funny because
she wears pants
She is from England
She is so smart
she is from Germany
7
Why does Mamma think school is a waste of time?
She thinks everyone should just work
She doesn't like Miss Agnes
She didn't like her teachers growing up
She didn't learn anything so they probably wont either
8
Bertha and her mother were making the Moose skin soft by.........
twisting it with a stick
singing to it
whacking it with a broom
rubbing fish oil on it
9
How does Fred feel about school?
She is sad because she would rather be helping Mamma sew
She thinks school is boring because you don't learn much
She is eager to learn so she can read fast
10
What motivated the 'old teacher' to leave the village?
She was terribly sick
She couldn't take the 'old way' of life anymore.
She was mean to the kids
She got another job
11
The main characters name is
Fredericka
Miss Agnes
Bertha
Sam
12
Why could Mamma not understand Bokko?
She wasn't patient enough
She was deaf
She didn't try
13
At first Fred was worried about the new teacher because Sam told her....
She was old
She taught him a lot
She was strict
She was the best!
14
In the sentence, " And she'd yell at Bokko for not darning them." What does darning mean?
smelling
washing
folding
sewing
15
Why do Bokko and Fred stay in town all winter?
Because they need to help their mom
Because they like the cold
Because their dad died
Because Fred wants to go to school

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