Vocabulary
What does the word buddy mean?
a. friend
b. father
c. teacher
Why do the students snore during Officer Buckle’s speech?
a. the students are tired.
b. the room is dark
c. the speech is boring
c. the speech is boring
How does Officer Buckle feel after seeing himself on TV?
a. excited
b. embarrassed
c. hungry
b. embarrassed
The audience threw rotten tomatoes at Officer Buckle and Gloria at one point in our story.
False
What is the abbreviation for the word Doctor?
Dr.
What does the word enormous mean?
a. very flat
b. very large
c. very small
b. very large
Officer Buckle thinks the students clap and cheer because..
a. they enjoy learning new safety tips
b. he speaks with expression in his voice
c. he tells funny jokes
a. they enjoy learning new safety tips
What happens when Gloria goes onstage by herself?
a. She will go to sleep and so does the audience
b. She whines and looks for Officer Buckle
c. She does tricks and makes the audience laugh and cheer
a. She will go to sleep and so does the audience
Officer Buckle enjoy sharing his safety tips with the local schools.
True.
What is the abbreviation for the word Monday?
Mon.
If you are giving a speech you are...
a. writing a letter
b. pitching an idea
c. talking to an audience
c. talking to an audience
Why does Officer Buckle write Safety Tip #101 at the end of the story?
a. because Claire is his real buddy
b. because he and Gloria do their best as a team
c. because Gloria will cause accidents
b. because he and Gloria do their best as a team
While Officer Buckle talks, Gloria..
a. barks loudly
b. sleeps
c. acts out the safety tips Officer Buckle is discussing
c. acts out the safety tips Officer Buckle is discussing
A spilled can of corn caused the massive accident in the cafeteria.
False.
What is the abbreviation for the word Road?
Rd.
If you are obeying someone then you are...
a. walking and barking
b. doing what you are told
c. watching something carefully
b. doing what you are told
Why does Officer Buckle's phone start ringing a lot?
a. there is a lot of crime
b. people want to see Gloria
c. people want to hear Officer Buckle talk
b. people want to see Gloria
Which sentences best tells what the story is about?
a. all dogs are funny
b. a police officer should always work alone
c. sometimes working with a buddy is a good idea
c. sometimes working with a buddy is a good idea
Claire wrote a thank-you note to Officer Buckle and Gloria.
True.
What is the abbreviation for the word Mister?
Mr.
What does it mean to be shocked?
a. very quiet
b. very helpful
c. very surprised
c. very surprised
When does Officer Buckle start giving speeches again?
a. before any accidents at Napville School
b. before he gives Gloria any ice cream
c. after Napville School has its biggest accident
c. after Napville School has its biggest accident
Why does Officer Buckle start giving safety tips again?
a. he knows that he and Gloria work best as a team
b. he is bored and has nothing to do
c. he wants to be on TV
a. he knows that he and Gloria work best as a team
The genre of the story is humorous fiction.
True.
What is the abbreviation for the word January?
Jan.