Mrs. Jones and Roger's Story Quiz

Front

What does Roger try to steal from Mrs. Jones at the beginning of the story?

Back

Her purse

Front

How does Mrs. Jones respond when Roger tries to steal from her?

Back

She drags him home to teach him a lesson

Front

TRUE or FALSE: Mrs. Jones takes Roger to the police station.

Back

False

Front

Which theme best fits the story?

Back

Compassion and forgiveness

Front

What does Mrs. Jones give Roger at the end of the story?

Back

A meal and ten dollars

Front

Why does Mrs. Jones tell Roger about her own past mistakes?

Back

To show she understands his struggles

Front

Which detail shows Roger is beginning to trust Mrs. Jones?

Back

He stays and washes his face

Front

What lesson does Roger learn from his experience with Mrs. Jones?

Back

Trust and kindness can change someone

Front

TRUE or FALSE: Roger says “Thank you” at the end, but can’t find the words to express how much he means it.

Back

True

Front

Which statement best summarizes the theme of the story?

Back

People can learn important lessons through kindness and forgiveness