Ch. 8 The 6th Grade Nickname Game

Mr. Richards was having a burial at sea for his

• gold fish

• beta fish

• algae eater

• clown fish

The kids over heard the prinicipal tell Mr. Richards that

• they were going to have a fire drill

• they were going on a field trip

• Mr. Hughes was losing his job

• they were going to have a snow day

Silence fell over the room like a drape on a bird cage is an example of

• a metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• a simile

Why is Mr. Huge being fired?

• he is too loud

• they need him on the football field

• 6B's poor test results

• the other teachers don't like him

The students of 6B believe they are the "Dim Bulbs"

• True

• False

How do the students of 6B plan to improve their test scores?

• By having a reading marathon

• By cheating

• By taking more practice tests

What were the students from 6B doing at recess?

• playing softball

• jumping rope

• swinging on the swings

• reading