Name:_______________    Date:_____________

Reading Comprehension Test

(Muggie Maggie)

1. What was the name of Maggie’s dog?

a. Biddy                             b. Kisser

c. Murphy                          d. Brandy

2. What did Kirby always do to Maggie?

a. He kicked her in the shins.

b. He pushed the table into her stomach.

c. He threw erasers at her.

d. He pulled her hair.

3. Maggie discovered that the teachers ________.

a. didn’t care whether she wrote cursive or not

b. thought she was slow

c. knew she was looking at the notes

d. had a hard job

4. The job Mrs. Leeper gave Maggie was ________.

a. cleaning the blackboard

b. watering the plants

c. assistant teacher

d. message monitor

5. Maggie didn’t want to ________.

a. learn to write cursive

b. wash her dad’s car

c. hear any more lectures

d. grow up

6. How did Maggie feel when she read the note from

Mrs. Madden?

a. happy                             b. excited

c. ashamed                         d. disgusted

7. Maggie practiced ________ over the weekend.

a. typing on the computer

b. playing tennis

c. riding her horse

d. writing cursive

8. Maggie noticed that her parents ________.

a. didn’t write cursive correctly

b. spoke English with a foreign accent

c. ate too fast

d. worry about getting old.

9. Why didn’t Maggie know what the note said?

a. She never looked at them.

b. The envelope was sealed shut.

c. The teacher wrote in a special code.

d. She couldn’t read cursive.

10. Why was Maggie’s mother at school?

a. She was bringing Maggie’s birthday treats.

b. Mrs. Leeper asked to have a conference with

her.

c. Maggie wanted her to bring Kisser for

Show-and-Tell.

d. She was spying on Maggie