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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sciene Fair, Chapters 1-3, (pg 263 - 295).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one thing Mrs. Zajac expected from her students?
(a) That they did their best.
(b) That they raised their hand.
(c) That they remained quiet in class.
(d) That they knew the Pledge of Allegiance.

2. Who were the "three Claudes" Mrs. Zajac identified as being part of Claude's personality?
(a) The absent-minded, the sad and lonely, and the maddening Claudes.
(b) The overweight, the problematic, and the ignorant Claudes.
(c) The absent-minded, the arrogant, and the sassy Claudes.
(d) The foolish, the ignorant, and the meddling Claudes.

3. What did Mrs. Zajac hope to convince Robert's mother to do for him?
(a) Bring him to a physician and get his tetanus shots.
(b) Bring him to a tutor for his math and science work.
(c) Bring him to the barber and get his hair cut.
(d) Bring him to a psychiatrist for an evaluation.

4. What was the one topic not permitted at the Kelly School Science Fair?
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) Volcanoes.
(c) Water power.
(d) Dinosaurs.

5. What did Mrs. Zajac dream about the weekend after Clarence left her class?
(a) Clarence was in her class again.
(b) Clarence tried to teach the class.
(c) Clarence was her boss.
(d) Clarence died.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Kelly School children score on the standardized tests whose results arrived that year?

2. What happened to a young substitute who came to Kelly School for the first time?

3. What did Irish immigrants bring to America with them as keepsakes of their home?

4. What word did Manny call out in class that caused Mrs. Zajac to bop him on the top of his head with paper?

5. Who were the two children in her class Mrs. Zajac imagined bringing home to live with her?

(see the answer key)

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