Treasure of Lemon Brown CFA

What did Lemon Brown say his treasure was in the climax of the story?

• Newspaper clippings and a harmonica

• His Dog

• Gold Coins

• One million dollars

How did Greg and Lemon scare the thugs away?

• They collected and threw bricks at them

• Greg howled and Lemon Brown threw himself down the stairs at them

• They found a phone and called the police

• They stayed hidden until the thugs got bored

What was the setting of the story?

• Los Angeles, California

• Trenton, New Jersey

• Orlando, Florida

• Harlem, New York

Why was Lemon Brown at the abandoned tenement?

• That's where he lived because he was homeless

• He was scared of the storm outside

• He was hired to paint the inside

• He was trying to get out of the rain

Why is Greg upset in the exposition of the story?

• He was scared of the dark and the storm.

• His dad would't let him play basketball because of his math grade.

• He had lost his phone.

• Someone stole his treasure.

How does the weather change in the story from the exposition to the resolution?

• It was snowing and then started to get windy.

• It was cold and then warmed up.

• It is stormy at first and then calms down.

• It was cloudy then thundering.

What type of music did Lemon Brown play?

• Country

• Jazz

• Classic Rock

• Blues

Why did Lemon Brown give the newspaper clippings to his son?

• So that he didn't have to look at them anymore

• So he could throw them away when he had a chance

• So he would have something to read when he was bored

• So that his son would know who he was because he was not around

Which sentence most clearly states the main theme of the story?

• We all have something we treasure that has no value to others.

• Respecting your father is more important than anything else.

• You should always talk to any stranger you meet.

• Dreams of being successful in sports are useless.

What does Greg learn to appreciate more after his encounter with Lemon Brown?

• Lemons and limes

• His dog

• His father

• Gold