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Duplicate of Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
Duplicate of Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
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Although the Quimby's had good days and bad days, ups and downs, they agree that they are a nice family.
False
True
2
What does Ramona call the boy who took her eraser?
Eraser Man
Dumb
The Whacker
Yard Ape
3
Along with get-well notes, Sara
brought Ramona a book fromschool to do a book report
gave her math facts to study for the test
dropped off flowers for Ramona to smell
gave Ramona advice about sharing and being a good friend
4
Beezus and Ramona did not make an awful-tasting dinner because they
wanted to do a good job
knew better than to try
would have to eat it, too
liked the new stove
5
After Ramona walked around the class handing out name tags, Ramona
tripped over Danny's feet
laughed at Mrs. Whaley's jokes
spoke to a shy girl in the back
learned that her shoes squeaked
6
One rainy Sunday, Beezus thought Mrs. Quimby was mean because she
would not let Beezus go to a party
made Beezus take the cat outside
asked Beezus to scrub the floors
wanted Beezus to stay with Ramona
7
Danny called Ramona Bigfoot because
her feet looked big in her sandals
he made up names for everyone
she stomped everywhere she went
the new girls called her Bigfoot
8
Though they both thought dinner was delicious, Beezus and Ramona
were not hungry after eating their school lunches
thought their grandmother's cooking was better
refused to eat after realizing it was tongue
wanted to feed it to their two crying dogs
9
When she forgot the words she planned for her report, Ramona said,
"I did not like the book!"
"I can't believe I read the whole thing!"
"That's all folks!"
If you want to know more, read it yourself!"
10
Ramona's dad did not want the TV to disturb him while he was studying. What does disturb mean?
interrupt or distract
entertain
motivate
11
Beezus belittled Ramona's letters from her classmates. What does belittled mean?
make to feel unimportant
wrote on them
bragged
12
Ramona could not sleep because
her dog jumped on the bed
her sister snored all night
she was too hot to be comfortable
she was afraid of thunderstorms
13
Ramona stopped answering questions in school because she
was not paying attention in class
did not want to irritate Mrs. Whaley
refused to speak to Mrs. Whaley
had not done her homework for days
14
There was a gasp when the egg broke on Ramona's head and the yolk ran down her face. What does gasp mean?
groan
drawing in the breath
laugh
15
Ramona thought Mrs. Whaley said she was a _______________ .
had a headache
wanted to join the track team
was a nuisance
owned a red backpack
16
This book was written by
Sharon Creech
Beverly Cleary
Peg Kehret
Amy Hest
17
When Mr. Quimby said he was studying cognitive processes of children, Ramona
offered to help him with a homework assignment
did not want him to know what she thought
tried to read his textbook along with him
was afraid Mrs. Whaley would find out
18
Mrs. Quimby said tongue was cheaper and nutritious. What does nutritious mean?
bumpy and slimy
fattening and yucky
nourishing and healthy
19
Because her egg had not been boiled, Ramona
had to clean out her lunch box
tried to trade her lunch for Sara's
ended up with egg in her hair
ruined her brand-new jeans
20
Mrs. Quimby told Ramona not to dawdle or she'd be late for the bus. What does dawdle mean?
rush
dance
linger or delay
21
Why did Ramona want to take a hard-boiled egg for lunch?
Sara wanted the egg
She was using it in class
No one else would eat it
It was the week's fad
22
Every morning before Ramona left for school, Mrs. Quimby
made sure she brushed her teeth
checked her homework assignments
told her to be nice to Willa Jean
handed Willa Jean a warm sweater
23
Ramona hoped that the dinner her and Beezus made would be edible. What does edible mean?
made out of eggs
not safe to eat
safe to eat
24
Ramona beckoned to Sara and Janet to join her when she gave her book report. What does beckoned mean?
frowned
called or signaled
smiled
25
When Ramona asked him about her book report, Mr. Quimby
did not have time to help her with it
asked her to get Beezus to help her
suggested she make a commercial
told her she should ask Mrs. Whaley
26
Why was Mr. Quimby going back to school?
He wanted to be a good example.
He wanted to become a teacher.
He was finishing his degree.
He was awarded a scholarship.
27
On Sunday, Mr. Quimby reminded Ramona about cooking dinner when she
tried to go outside to skate
pretended to be asleep
asked to visit Howie's house
did not leave her room all day
28
When the Quimby's went to dinner at Whopperburger, the gentleman with the moustache
wanted to see them again
asked to eat with them
promised to visit them
paid for their dinner
29
Ramona was anxious about her book report over The Left-Behind Cat. What does anxious mean?
sad
happy
nervous
30
What does nuisance mean?
teacher's pet
a good friend
annoying or troublemaker
31
On the day the car broke down, Ramona _____ when she looked at the blue oatmeal.
asked for more milk
threw up on the floor
thought about her fish
saw her reflection
32
Mrs. Quimby was able to stay home with a sick Ramona because
the dentist she worked for was also ill.
a retired receptionist took over for her.
Beezus needed her to stay home, too.
Mr. Quimby insisted that she stay home.
33
Ramona demanded accuracy. What does accuracy mean?
money or currency
being correct or right
not telling the truth
34
Before Beezus and Ramona left for school, Mr. Quimby
made them promise to be good
told them about his new book
gave them each a new eraser
asked them to help him move
35
Because they did not have any soup, Beezus and Ramona
used yogurt on the chicken
tried to make some from scratch
could not make the casserole
made sandwiches instead
36
After she spent the night at Mary Jane's house, Beezus
was grouchy and tired
refused to help with the dishes
would not do any work
did not want to talk to Ramona
