Cricket in Times Square - Chapter 12-13

Why did Chester sing hymns during his concert?

• They were his favorite.

• It was Sunday.

• That was what Tucker told him to play.

• He didn't know how to sing anything else.

How did Chester learn new songs?

• Mario taught him.

• Tucker taught him.

• He listened to the radio.

• By going to the opera.

Mr. Smedley believed Chester could sing when Mama, Papa, and Mario told him about the cricket.

• True

• False

What test did Mr. Smedley give to Chester?

• He asked Chester to play a difficult song.

• He whistled the scale - do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, te, do

• He recorded Chester singing.

• He asked chester to sing on the radio.

How did Mr. Smedley tell everyone about Chester?

• the radio

• put up signs around town

• wrote a letter to the newspaper

Who is Mr. Smedley?

• a reporter

• a conductor for the subway train

• a singer

• a music teacher

What is an entomologist?

• someone who studies music

• someone who studies dinosaurs

• someone who studies insects

• someone who listens to music

Why did Chester stay up all night?

• He wanted to talk to his friends.

• He was too excited to sleep.

• He had to learn new music.

• He was playing games.

How did Chester feel about being famous?

• excited

• solemn, melancholy

• anxious, scared

By singing for crowds of people, Chester was able to help the Bellini family.

• True

• False