Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Jack Gantos
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Jack Gantos
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do the teachers have a meeting to discuss handling Joey?
(a) During Fall Break.
(b) At Parent Teacher Conferences.
(c) At the end of the year.
(d) Before the first day of school.

2. How does Joey describe his grandmother's house?
(a) Bare.
(b) All of these.
(c) Old fashioned.
(d) Unorganized.

3. What is the first thing Joey gets in trouble for on the field trip?
(a) Playing with the rocking chairs.
(b) Wandering away from the class.
(c) Scaring a peacock.
(d) Saying a bad word.

4. What about himself can Joey not control?
(a) His limbs.
(b) His actions.
(c) His words.
(d) His thoughts.

5. What did Joey's mother do when her husband left?
(a) Went crazy.
(b) Got a job with long hours.
(c) Divorced him.
(d) Followed after him.

6. What does Joey kill in the classrooms to help?
(a) Flies.
(b) All of these.
(c) Mice.
(d) Spiders.

7. What made Joey think about his question to his mother on the day he forgets his key?
(a) A book he read.
(b) Something Ms. Maxy said.
(c) An article he saw in her room.
(d) One of the boys in Special Ed.

8. How is Joey's swallowed key eventually recovered?
(a) He vomits it up.
(b) They just buy a new one.
(c) His stomach is pumped.
(d) He finds it in his stool.

9. What kind of abuse does Joey's grandma use most often?
(a) Verbal.
(b) Physical.
(c) Mental.
(d) Spiritual.

10. What does Joey hate being called by teachers?
(a) A nuissance.
(b) Rambunctious.
(c) A bad kid.
(d) A handful.

11. What is Mrs. Jarzab's occupation?
(a) Principal.
(b) Guard.
(c) School Nurse.
(d) Counselor.

12. What made Joey overly hyper while on his field trip?
(a) He ate a whole pie.
(b) He thought he saw his father.
(c) He threw up his medicine.
(d) He got himself worked up.

13. What kind of teacher is Mrs. Howard?
(a) Special Education.
(b) Juvenile Delinquent Counselor.
(c) Gym instructor.
(d) Low budget statesman.

14. How did Joey sprain his ankle on the field trip?
(a) He tripped over a guard rail.
(b) He jumped off of the fence post.
(c) He jumped down from the barn rafters.
(d) He jumped off of the carousel.

15. Who helps get Joey's medication changed?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) Ms. Maxy.
(d) The Principal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Joey use in the pencil sharpener?

2. What does Joey's mother use as her medication?

3. How does Joey cut himself at school?

4. What did Grandma used to pretend to be to please Joey?

5. What does Joey do repeatedly before going to school?

(see the answer keys)

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