The Best School Year Ever

Question 1

What was the name of the baby that the Herdmans scribbled on?

Answer 1

Howard

Question 2

Which Herdman is considered resourceful by Beth?

Answer 2

Imogene

Question 3

What is the assignment that they have to do in the story?

Answer 3

Write traits about each other.

Question 4

Why are kids scared of bus 6?

Answer 4

Because the Herdmans are scared of it.

Question 5

Why does Imogene put butter on Boyd?

Answer 5

Because his head got stuck in a bike rack.

Question 6

What is the name of Beth’s class’ teacher?

Answer 6

Miss Kemp

Question 7

Why does Imogene put a leash on Claude?

Answer 7

Because the Herdmans wanted a dog.

Question 8

What happens to Howard if he doesn’t get his blanket?

Answer 8

He turns purple.

Question 9

Where does Imogene keep notes?

Answer 9

On her arm.

Question 10

Where are Beth and Louella when Howard gets snatched?

Answer 10

In the grocery store.

Question 11

What did Eugene do for the talent show?

Answer 11

He smashed walnuts with his forehead.

Question 12

Why did Donald Cooper think he had the big bugs on him?

Answer 12

The Herdman’s put a turtle down his back.

Question 13

What did Imogene ask Beth to do right after school let out on the last day of school?

Answer 13

She asked her to write “resourceful” on her arm.

Question 14

What did Joanne say about Beth?

Answer 14

She said that Beth is graceful and she stands and walks like a dancer.

Question 15

Why did somebody take away Howard’s blanket?

Answer 15

His sister said he would hold his breath and turn purple if he didn’t have it and they wanted to see that.

Question 16

Why were the Herdman’s charging twenty five cents to see Howard?

Answer 16

They drew pictures all over his head.

Question 17

What after school activity did the Herdman’s sign up for?

Answer 17

The fire safety team.

Question 18

What did the Herdman’s do to Smokey the Bear?

Answer 18

They put matches and cigarette lighters in his paws, firecrackers on his lap and a half smoked cigar sticking out of his mouth.

Question 19

What is Charlie’s favorite dog treat?

Answer 19

Puppy pleasers.

Question 20

Who did Beth think the blanket belonged to that had been replaced with Howard’s?

Answer 20

She thought it belonged to Imogene.

Question 21

In The Best School Year Ever, who is Beth’s little brother?

Answer 21

Charlie.

Question 22

In The Best School Year Ever, who is the youngest Herdman?

Answer 22

Gladys.

Question 23

In The Best School Year Ever, what does Gladys do the most?

Answer 23

Bite.

Question 24

In The Best School Year Ever, what is the Herdmans’ cat missing?

Answer 24

An eye, and part of an ear.

Question 25

In The Best School Year Ever, who let Mrs. Wendleken and the teachers out of the teacher’s lounge?

Answer 25

Imogene.

Question 26

In The Best School Year Ever, who are the remaining members of the fire team?

Answer 26

The Herdmans.

Question 27

In The Best School Year Ever, what do the Hedmans put in a drinking fountain?

Answer 27

Poison ivy covered frogs.

Question 28

In The Best School Year Ever, what dies in Boomer’s desk?

Answer 28

A hamster.

Question 29

In The Best School Year Ever, what do the Herdmans do to Harold?

Answer 29

Draw on him.

Question 30

In The Best School Year Ever, what attribute did Beth say Imogene had?

Answer 30

Resourcefulness.