A Tree Grows in Brooklyn: Comprehension Quiz

Francie liked the smell of her library better than the smell of her ___________.

• House

• Church

• School

Where does Francie live?

• Downtown, New York

• Brooklyn, New York

• Upper East Side, New York

• Brooklyn, New Jersey

What place in her neighborhood does she like to visit the most?

• Her house

• The library

• The church

• Empire State building

Why does Francie think the librarian keeps recommending the same books?

• She thinks the librarian forgets who she is.

• She just really likes these books.

• So that Francie wouldn't forget them.

Why do you think Francie doesn't mind too much that the librarian keeps recommending her the same books?

• She enjoys reading good books again.

• She doesn't want to upset the librarian

• She enjoys the librarians company.

Francie asked the librarian for guidance choosing a book ________.

• Once a month

• Everyday

• Once a week.

Francie liked looking at the pottery jug because it changed with the ________.

• Seasons

• Months

• Holidays

• Years

Francies favourite setting to read in on Saturdays was _____________.

• On the branch of a tree.

• On the fire escape.

• In the old, shabby library.