Why are Beezus and Ramona behaving so well at the beginning of the story?
a. They hope their parents will take them rollerskating as a reward.
b. They hope it will make their father forget that he is angry at them.
c. They hope it will make their parents forget the girls' promise to make dinner.
c. They hope it will make their parents forget the girls' promise to make dinner.
Sam hurt his arm, so he must go see a nurse.
What does the word festive mean?
a. big, empty
b. fun, happy
c. quiet, calm
b. fun, happy
I adore the snowman, but its left arm is too short.
How do the girls fee Sunday morning?
a. angry
b. worried
c. excited
b. worried
Why do Ramona and Beezus think their parents are mean?
a. They make the girls cook dinner.
b. They make the girls clean their rooms.
c. They tell the girls they cannot rollerskate.
a. They make the girls cook dinner.
After dinner, we will first go to the farm and then the fort.
What does the word ingredients mean?
a. foods that are not cooked
b. foods that grow in a garden
c. the foods used to make a dish
c. the foods used to make a dish
His partner was important to him because they were together for forty years.
Why do the girls light candles?
a. to honor their parents
b. to make the food look better
c. to make the room look festive
b. to make the food look better
Why do the girls think about making something bad for dinner?
a. They want their parents to know how it feels to have to eat something awful.
b. They do not want their parents to ask them to cook again.
c. They cannot find the ingredients they need to make something tasty.
a. They want their parents to know how it feels to have to eat something awful.
She will turn thirteen on her next birthday.
What does the word remarked mean?
a. believed
b. cried
c. said
c. said
He stirs the yogurt until it turns purple.
How does Mr. Quimby feel during dinner?
a. angry that the kitchen is messy
b. surprised that the food is good
c. happy that the girls had fun cooking
b. surprised that the food is good
The turkey played in the dirt.
I may get a sunburn when visiting the desert.
I will start to make the tarts that will go on the cart.
The teacher had a burst of energy while she was at work.