Roald Dahl - Boy [Mr Coombs]

Why was the sweet shop closed?

• It was a Sunday

• It was a public holiday

• Mrs Pratchett had found the mouse

• It was Mrs Pratchett's day off

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Why did the boys feel a sense of "danger" in the air? What did they think might have happened to Mrs Pratchett?

• She had found out and told their parents.

• She had found out and told Mr Coombes.

• She had found the mouse and closed the shop due to infestation.

• She had found the mouse and had a heart attack.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

True or False: ______ suggested that Mrs. Pratchett had had a heart attack.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Dahl feared that now he was going to be wanted for _________ .

• breaking and entering

• killing Mrs Pratchett

• stealing candy

• conspiracy to pull a prank

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Who was the only person that Dahl could remember from Llandaff Cathedral School?

• The headmaster

• The Matron

• The science teacher

• Mr Victor

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

In Dahl's opinion the "biggest giants of all" are ____________ and _________ .

write just the two words separated by a space

• headmasters and policemen

• policemen and firemen

• moms and dads

• Mrs. Pratchett and Mr. Coombes

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Mr Coombes look like with the black gown draped over his shoulders?

• Batman

• A judge at a murder trial

• A judge at fraud trial

• Someone wearing a cape

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Who appeared alongside the headmaster to inspect the boys as they were lined up outside?

• Mrs Pratchett

• vice principal

• their parents

• the police

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

How many boys in total were part of the Great Mouse Plot?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What sweet did Thwaites say his father said is made out of rat mash?

• gobstoppers

• sherbet suckers

• licorice bootlaces

• tonsil ticklers

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1