The Boxcar Children: Chapter 1 Quiz

Where were the Alden children when their grandfather invited them to go to New York City?

• In their grandfather's house in Greenfield

• In a park in Greenfield

• In a restaurant in Greenfield

• In a museum in Greenfield

What did Benny suggest they do before going to New York City?

• Play checkers

• Do a jigsaw puzzle

• Bake cookies

• Read guidebooks

What did the Alden children find in the guidebooks about New York City?

• Information about their grandfather's house

• Pictures of their favorite toys

• Places to visit and things to do

• Recipes for baking cookies

What did the Alden children eat while going through the guidebooks in the boxcar?

• Grapes and watermelon

• Chocolate cookies and pears

• Bananas and strawberries

• Apples and oranges

How long did it take for the Alden family to drive from Greenfield to New York City?

• 2 hours

• 6 hours

• 4 hours

• 8 hours

What did the Alden children play to pass the time during the drive to New York City?

• All of the above

• Watching for out of state license plates

• Counting red cars

• Counting blue cars

What did the Alden children admire while driving down the highway in New York City?

• Tall apartment buildings

• All of the above

• Cars and trucks

• Crowds of people

Where did the Alden family stay in New York City?

• In a house

• In a boxcar

• In a hotel

• In a museum

What did the garage attendant give to Mr. Alden when they arrived at the hotel?

• A ticket

• A map

• A key

• A book

What did the bellboy do for the Alden family at the hotel?

• Took them on a tour of the city

• Took them to a restaurant

• Took their luggage to the room

• Took them to the check-in desk