Vocabulary
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Comprehension
Spelling
Surprise Me!
100
a group of things put in order
What is series?
100
Louis Sachar graduated from __________ in 1976.
What is college?
100
the author of the book Holes
Who is Louis Sachar?
100
The correct spelling: a. auther b. author c. athuor
What is b. author?
100
Who is "Louis the Yard Teacher?"
What is Louis Sachar?
200
something that encourages you
What is inspiration?
200
It took Louis nine months to __________ his first book.
What is write?
200
The kind of "fights" Louis had with his childhood friends.
What is orange fights?
200
The correct spelling: a. college b. colledge c. coolege
What is a. college?
200
The correct spelling: a. ecanomics b. econamics c. economics
What is c. economics?
300
a person who is in charge
What is a supervisor?
300
Then he decided to go to law school. Louis became a _________.
What is lawyer?
300
Name at least two jobs Louis had before he became a writer.
What are salesman, sweater factory worker, lawyer, noontime supervisor...
300
The correct spelling: a. detension b. detention c. detencion
What is b. detention?
300
What is the SUFFIX in all of the following words: lawyer, writer, reader, teacher
What is -er?
400
the act of holding someone back from doing something
What is detention?
400
Not only did he help in a second and third grade classroom, he became a noontime ______________.
What is supervisor?
400
The book series that Louis Sachar based on the students he worked with at Hillside Elementary.
What is Wayside School?
400
The correct spelling: a. superviser b. suppervisor c. supervisor
What is c. supervisor?
400
In the book HOLES, a boy is sent to a ___________ center for boys where he spends his days digging holes.
What is detention?
500
Making, selling and using of goods and services; having to do with money and business
What is economics?
500
The flyer also said that college students could __________ credit at the same time.
What is earn?
500
Louis thought this might have been the inspiration for the school in the Wayside School series.
What is his father's job at the Empire State Building?
500
The correct spelling: a. inspiration b. insperation c. insparation
What is a. inspiration?
500
The difference between the building at Wayside School and normal school buildings?
What is Wayside School was built sideways; the classrooms are stacked on top of each other instead of in rows.
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