Alexander's Daily Adventures

Alexander experiences a series of unfortunate events throughout his day, starting with gum in his hair and ending with a burnt-out nightlight. Despite his efforts, he feels left out and frustrated at breakfast, school, and during family activities. His day is filled with mishaps, disappointments, and feelings of exclusion, leading him to wish he could escape to Australia. His mother reassures him that some days are just like that, even in Australia.

What did Alexander find in his breakfast cereal box?

• A sticker

• A toy car

• A code ring

• Nothing

What did Alexander's teacher criticize him for during singing time?

• Singing off-key

• Singing too loudly

• Not singing at all

• Singing too softly

What did Alexander hope would happen to Paul's ice cream cone?

• It would taste bad

• It would fall off the cone

• It would be too cold

• It would melt

What did Dr. Fields find during Alexander's dentist visit?

• A cavity

• A loose tooth

• A chipped tooth

• Perfect teeth

What happened to Alexander's foot in the elevator?

• It got stuck

• It got stepped on

• The door closed on it

• It slipped

What color sneakers did Alexander end up with?

• Red with white stripes

• White with blue stripes

• Plain white

• Blue with red stripes

What did Alexander accidentally do with his dad's phone?

• Called Australia

• Called his mom

• Called the police

• Called his friend

What was served for dinner that Alexander disliked?

• Peas

• Carrots

• Lima beans

• Broccoli

What happened to Alexander's nightlight?

• It was broken

• It was missing

• It burned out

• It was too bright

What did Alexander's mom say about bad days?

• They are fun

• They are rare

• They happen everywhere

• They only happen in Australia