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Miss Nelson Is Missing! Trivia Quiz

Kids, be nice to your teacher! Do you remember what happened to the students from "Miss Nelson is Missing" by Harry Allard?

A multiple-choice quiz by pagiedamon. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
pagiedamon

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
299,273

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
522

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 108 (9/10), Guest 89 (4/10), Guest 76 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How are the children in Miss Nelson's class described? Hint

They are the quietest class in school.

They are the best-behaved class in school.

They are the worst-behaved class in school.

They are the smartest class in school.

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Question 2 of 10

2. When Miss Nelson says, "Now settle down", what do the kids do? Hint

They settle down.

They push each other.

They cry.

They whisper and giggle.

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Question 3 of 10

3. One day Miss Nelson does not show up for school. What do the students say when they find out? Hint

"Today let's be extra good"

"I hope Miss Nelson is OK"

"We should be nice to our substitute"

"Today let's be just terrible"

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Question 4 of 10

4. Miss Viola Swamp is the children's substitute. What does she look like? Hint

An elf

A princess

A witch

A fairy

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Question 5 of 10

5. Miss Viola Swamp starts bossing the kids around. What is NOT one of her orders? Hint

Sit perfectly still

Open your arithmetic books

Keep your mouths shut

Have a great day

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Question 6 of 10

6. The students want to find Miss Nelson, so they go to Detective McSmogg for help. What does he tell them has happened? Hint

Miss Nelson got married.

Miss Nelson moved to California.

Miss Nelson is missing.

Miss Nelson swallowed a spider.

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Question 7 of 10

7. When the children go by Miss Nelson's house, whom do they see? Hint

Miss Nelson

Detective McSmogg

No one

Miss Viola Swamp

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Question 8 of 10

8. The kids come up with some silly reasons for why Miss Nelson might be missing. Which is NOT one of their ideas? Hint

She was gobbled up by a shark

She joined the circus

She went to Mars

Her car was carried off by angry butterflies

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Question 9 of 10

9. Miss Viola Swamp is really ____: Hint

A witch

The principal

A fairy

Miss Nelson

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the end, who is Detective McSmogg looking for? Hint

Miss Viola Swamp

The children

Miss Nelson

His lost dog

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How are the children in Miss Nelson's class described?

Answer: They are the worst-behaved class in school.

The kids in Room 207 are the worst-behaved class in the whole school! They throw spitballs at the ceiling and fly paper airplanes in class!

2. When Miss Nelson says, "Now settle down", what do the kids do?

Answer: They whisper and giggle.

When Miss Nelson asks her students to settle down, they do NOT settle down. Instead, they giggle, whisper, squirm, and make faces.

3. One day Miss Nelson does not show up for school. What do the students say when they find out?

Answer: "Today let's be just terrible"

When the bad kids in Room 207 see that Miss Nelson does not come to school, they decide to be worse than usual. They make more spitballs and more paper planes!

4. Miss Viola Swamp is the children's substitute. What does she look like?

Answer: A witch

Miss Viola Swamp wears an ugly black dress. She has a huge nose, black fingernails, and a mean expression on her face.

5. Miss Viola Swamp starts bossing the kids around. What is NOT one of her orders?

Answer: Have a great day

Miss Viola Swamp is not nice and sweet like Miss Nelson. She makes the children do a lot of work!

6. The students want to find Miss Nelson, so they go to Detective McSmogg for help. What does he tell them has happened?

Answer: Miss Nelson is missing.

The children realize that Detective McSmogg will be no help in finding Miss Nelson.

7. When the children go by Miss Nelson's house, whom do they see?

Answer: Miss Viola Swamp

Strangely, no one answers the door at Miss Nelson's house and her curtains are drawn. The only person they see is Miss Viola Swamp, who is walking down the same street.

8. The kids come up with some silly reasons for why Miss Nelson might be missing. Which is NOT one of their ideas?

Answer: She joined the circus

The children never think that maybe their behavior made Miss Nelson leave.

9. Miss Viola Swamp is really ____:

Answer: Miss Nelson

At the end of the story, we find out that Miss Nelson has an ugly black dress in her closet and a fake nose on her table.

10. In the end, who is Detective McSmogg looking for?

Answer: Miss Viola Swamp

Since Miss Nelson returns to school, poor Detective McSmogg is more confused than ever. Now he has to find Miss Viola Swamp!

Kids, remember: be nice to your teacher. Otherwise, YOU might get a substitute like Miss Viola Swamp!

Source: Author pagiedamon

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