Wayside School Chapters 18 & 19

What was John's unique problem in Mrs. Jewls's class?

• He could only read words written upside down.

• He could only read words written in cursive.

• He could only read words written in large print.

• He could only read words written in different colors.

What did Mrs. Jewls suggest John do to solve his reading problem?

• Learn to read correctly.

• Turn his book upside down.

• Stand on his head.

• Write words upside down.

Why did John find it easier to turn his book upside down?

• Because he liked the pictures better that way.

• Because he could read the words more easily.

• Because it was a class rule.

• Because it was a game he played with Joe.

Who was John's best friend?

• Joe

• Mrs. Jewls

• Tom

• Sam

What did Joe do every time John fell over while trying to stand on his head?

• He laughed at John.

• He stood on John's head.

• He helped John up.

• He called Mrs. Jewls.

Who helped John find his center of balance?

• Joe and Mrs. Jewls

• Nancy and Calvin

• Joe and Calvin

• Nancy and Mrs. Jewls

What did Mrs. Jewls offer John as a reward?

• A book

• A Tootsie Roll pop

• A pillow

• A coffee can

Where did Mrs. Jewls tell John to put the pillow back?

• On top of her desk

• Under her desk

• On the floor

• On John's head

What happened to John when Calvin went to get the book?

• John found the Tootsie Roll pops

• John fell flat on his face

• John read the blackboard

• John stood on his head

What did John say he could do after finding his center of balance?

• Read the blackboard

• Stand on one leg

• Jump high

• Write a book