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Wayside School Books Trivia Quiz

A quiz on the three books by: Louis Sachar. The first five questions are "Sideways Stories from Wayside School". The next five are "Wayside School Is Falling Down", and the last five are "Wayside School Gets a Little Stranger".

A multiple-choice quiz by pikamew00764. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
pikamew00764

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
147,412

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
973

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. What was Mrs. Gorf's special ability? Hint

To turn kids into apples

To fly

To imitate people's voices

To read upside down

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Question 2 of 15

2. What did Mrs. Jewls think the kids were at first? Hint

Adults

Monkeys

She thought they were something else?

All girls

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Question 3 of 15

3. Calvin has a small, square face.

True

False

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Question 4 of 15

4. What exactly was Sam? Hint

A boy

A dead rat

A girl

A class pet

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Question 5 of 15

5. What did Miss Mush make for lunch in the last chapter of "Sideways Stories From Wayside School"? Hint

Beef Casserole

Tuna Surprise

Tacos

She didn't make anything

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Question 6 of 15

6. How did Mrs. Jewls decide who would open the door? Hint

She drew names from a hat

A spelling bee

She closed her eyes and picked

She asked Louis to decide

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Question 7 of 15

7. What is Mark Miller's real name? Hint

Benjamin Nushmutt

Sammy Mutt

Michael Nutson

Joey Knutson

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Question 8 of 15

8. What was "Calvin's Big Decision"? Hint

A book

A tattoo

A girl

What to eat

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who chews on pencils?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 15

10. Who stayed at Wayside trying to get the cows to leave? Hint

Louis

Mrs. Jewls

Mac

Jenny

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Question 11 of 15

11. Where was the occasional "MOO" coming from? Hint

Mrs. Jewls' class

Mrs. Zarve's classroom

A farm

Jane Smith's house

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Question 12 of 15

12. Mr. Gorf is Mrs. Gorf's husband.

True

False

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Question 13 of 15

13. What was Ms. Nogard's special ability? Hint

She could read minds

She could hear people talking in photographs

She could fly

She can turn into a dog

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Question 14 of 15

14. What is the new word that replaces "door"? (Mr. Kidswatter made it up when he slammed into his own door.) Hint

ssssshhhh

bonf

york

goozack

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Question 15 of 15

15. Who caused Louis to turn mean? (I mean the part where he stopped being nice on the playround.) Hint

Ms. Nogard

Mrs. Drazil

Mr. Gorf

Mrs. Jewls

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Mrs. Gorf's special ability?

Answer: To turn kids into apples

She was the evil teacher who only appeared in one chapter (In this book).

2. What did Mrs. Jewls think the kids were at first?

Answer: Monkeys

She tried to give them bananas.

3. Calvin has a small, square face.

Answer: False

He has a "big, round" face.

4. What exactly was Sam?

Answer: A dead rat

Dead rats are not allowed in Mrs. Jewls' class.

5. What did Miss Mush make for lunch in the last chapter of "Sideways Stories From Wayside School"?

Answer: Tuna Surprise

Miss Mush was the lunch lady at Wayside School.

6. How did Mrs. Jewls decide who would open the door?

Answer: A spelling bee

Poor Louis! He had to stand out there for a while!

7. What is Mark Miller's real name?

Answer: Benjamin Nushmutt

Mrs. Jewls got his name and where the place he moved from wrong.

8. What was "Calvin's Big Decision"?

Answer: A tattoo

He had to decide which tattoo to get and where to get it.

9. Who chews on pencils?

Answer: Jason

Mrs. Jewls puts duct tape on his face to stop him. He thought she was giving him a tootsie-roll pop.

10. Who stayed at Wayside trying to get the cows to leave?

Answer: Louis

Louis tried very hard to get the cows to leave.

11. Where was the occasional "MOO" coming from?

Answer: Mrs. Zarve's classroom

Mrs. Zarves lives on the 19th story. There is no 19th story. There is no Mrs. Zarves. Understand? Explain it to me!

12. Mr. Gorf is Mrs. Gorf's husband.

Answer: False

Mr. Gorf is her son.

13. What was Ms. Nogard's special ability?

Answer: She could read minds

She could do this by listening through her third ear on her head.

14. What is the new word that replaces "door"? (Mr. Kidswatter made it up when he slammed into his own door.)

Answer: goozack

Mr. Kidswatter made it up when he slammed into his own door!

15. Who caused Louis to turn mean? (I mean the part where he stopped being nice on the playround.)

Answer: Mrs. Drazil

She was Louis's old teacher!

Source: Author pikamew00764

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