The Miserable Mill
Authored by Elizabeth Hamm
English
5th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were the other workers at the mill surprised at the arrival of the orphans?
It was just the other day another set of orphans had knocked on the door.
They had just made a request for new workers to come to the mill and they had arrived.
No one had knocked on the door for 14 years and they didn't think children should work at the mill.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were the children unable to see Foreman Flacutono's face?
His face was disfigured.
He had a bandana over his face.
He was wearing a ski mask.
He was wearing a surgical mask.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What promise did Violet make to her parents before they died?
She would go to the most prestigious university one day.
She would move away when she grew up.
She would watch out for her younger siblings and look after them.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What had Count Olaf been doing since the children's arrival at the lumbermill?
He had been acting in a new Broadway play.
He had been on vacation.
He had been taking up a new hobby, like collecting fossils.
He had been disguised as a woman named Shirley and working as the eye doctor's receptionist.
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CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Count Olaf escape?
He ran out of the door.
He threw a stone through the window and jumped out.
He threw a book through the window and jumped out.
The man with the hook used his hook to break the window and then jumped out.
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened to Klaus during his visit to the eye doctor?
He got new glasses.
He was hypnotized.
He met a nice receptionist.
He found out he doesn't need glasses anymore.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Count Olaf plan to get Sir to give the children to him?
Count Olaf hypnotized Sir.
Count Olaf tricked Sir into giving him the kids.
Count Olaf hypnotized Klaus so he would cause accidents at the Lumber Mill which would result in "Shirley" getting the kids.
Count Olaf was just going to steal the kids when Sir was no longer looking.
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CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
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