Which of the following gives a clue to the point of view of the narrator?

use of pronouns like he and she

What causes Louis the most trouble in making sure Mrs. Jewls gets her package?

Mrs. Jewls' class is on the very top floor of Wayside School

The end of the passage is ironic because

Louis worked so hard to deliver the computer

What is the first important event in the story?

A truck honks and disturbs the students

What does the word interrupted mean?

breaking into someone else's conversation

What is the effect of this passage's point of view?

Readers know the thoughts and feelings of many characters.

At the end of the passage, Mrs. Jewls thanks Louis for

helping her teach the students about gravity

Louis goes to Mrs. Jewls classroom by

climbing a long flight of stairs

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Journeys Grade 5 Lesson 1

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1
What does the word disturbing mean?
interrupting or bothering
mean
annoying
stupid
2
What does the word collapsed mean?
fell quickly
picked up
stood up
fell slowly
3
What does the word squashing mean?
fell down
pressed flat
bothered
hit
4
Which of the following gives a clue to the point of view of the narrator?
using indented paragraphs
use of pronouns like he and she
use of pronouns like I and we
using quotation marks
5
The passage is told from the point of view of:
Louis
a first-person narrator
a third-person narrator
Mrs. Jewls
6
What does the word struggled mean?
tried really hard but then lost
worked for a while, and then won
worked hard or fought against
gave up
7
What causes Louis the most trouble in making sure Mrs. Jewls gets her package?
Mrs. Mush cooking mushrooms
Mrs. Jewls' class is on the very top floor of Wayside School
The students don't want to be interrupted
The delivery person has to give the box right to Mrs. Jewls
8
How does the use of irony affect the passage?
It makes the passage predictable
It makes the reader sad
It adds humor and surprise
It makes the reader feel sorry for the students
9
The end of the passage is ironic because
a third-person narrator describes the funny spelling bee
Louis worked so hard to deliver the computer
Mrs. Jewls uses a computer the way a reader expects her
10
What does the word specialty mean?
bad at everything
good at nothing
good at one thing
good at everything
11
What is the first important event in the story?
Louis starts cleaning up junk
Students throw pencils and paper on the playground
Louis passes out balls
A truck honks and disturbs the students
12
What does the word interrupted mean?
tired
bugging me
breaking into someone else's conversation
lazy
13
How does Mrs. Jewls solve the problem of letting Louis into the room?
She holds a spelling bee
She flips a coin to choose someone to open the door
She opens the door herself
She chooses her best student
14
What is the effect of this passage's point of view?
There is no main character.
Readers know the thoughts and feelings of many characters.
Readers don't know any of the characters thoughts/feelings
The author is limited to describing one person.
15
What does the word shifted mean?
move a little
got stuck
ran away
moved a lot
16
What does numb mean?
lost feeling
felt tingly
woke back up
hurt a lot
17
At the end of the passage, Mrs. Jewls thanks Louis for
putting the package where she wants it
taking good care of her package
picking up the pencils and paper
helping her teach the students about gravity
18
Louis goes to Mrs. Jewls classroom by
climbing a long flight of stairs
taking the elevator
walking across the playground
walking down a long hallway
19
What does the word wobbled mean?
fell over
tipped over
knocked into
shaking; almost falling
20
What does the word staggered mean?
fell
walked
tripped
walked unsteadily

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