The Chocolate Touch 1-4

Which of the following words could be used to describe John Midas at the beginning of the story?

• Caring, healthy, generous

• Greedy, selfish, unhealthy

• Homebody, good listener, giving

• Active, vegetarian, obedient

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What animal was John compared to in his love for chocolate?

• parrot

• trumpet

• cow

• pig

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Mr. and Mrs. Midas took John to the doctor. Why did they take him to the doctor?

• He had turned to chocolate

• He had a fever

• He had little red bumps on his face

• He suddenly hated chocolate

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What was strange about the coin John found on the street?

• It was made of chocolate

• On one side it had a picture of a fat boy and the other side JM (John’s initials)

• It was the size of a basketball

• He couldn’t pick it up off the ground

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What was inside the box of chocolates that John opened?

• Lots of paper, a small central ball with cotton batting and in the center was a golden ball with a tiny piece of chocolate inside it.

• Tons of chocolate that replenish themselves endlessly

• A note that said, Do NOT eat these!

• Ten pieces of chocolate with the his friends names on them.

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How did John feel when he ate the chocolate?

• It was the chocolatiest and like no chocolate he had ever tasted before and satisfying

• He was upset because it wasn’t his favorite type of chocolate

• It was hot as a spicy pepper and he was disgusted

• He spit it out because it was awful

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What is the closest meaning to the bold print word as used in the sentence? “No, John,” the doctor reproved him. “A healthy little boy who didn’t eat too much candy would hick harder than that.”

• hearing about

• thinking about

• corrected

• dreaming about

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What is the closest meaning to the bold print word as used in the sentence? John was wandering along in the direction of Susan’s house.

• sitting quietly

• barking loudly

• angrily

• moving about with no purpose

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What is the closest meaning to the bold print word as used in the sentence? John was absentmindedly looking down at the sidewalk when his eye was suddenly caught by a dull gleaming, silvery gray coin lying right in his path.

• sadly

• forgetfully

• mistakenly

• almost

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Why did John blush when the store keeper asked if his mom would mind him buying the chocolate?

• He didn’t have enough money to pay for the chocolate

• He didn’t have a mom

• His mom had forbidden him to buy chocolate

• He knew he was telling a lie

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