The Great Stone Face Quiz

Ernest probably thinks the Great Stone Face is—

• amusing

• frightening

• inspiring

• maddening

Which statement from "The Stone-Carved Face" best supports the answer to Part A?

• He felt like the Great Stone Face was always watching him. (paragraph 6)

• Soon, the Great Stone Face became Ernest's greatest teacher. (paragraph 7)

• "He is here!" the people called joyfully. (paragraph 8)

• What rudeness! Ernest thought. (paragraph 10)

Read the sentence from paragraph 10 of the story: "Ernest knew [Gathergold] was not the man of the prophecy." Which word would best replace prophecy in the sentence?

• Achievement

• Custom

• Description

• Prediction

How does Ernest know that Gathergold is not the legendary man?

• Gathergold is rich.

• Gathergold is from far away.

• Gathergold is unkind to some townspeople.

• Gathergold looks nothing like the Great Stone Face.

The word native has a Latin root that means to be born or natural. Using this information, the word native in paragraph 12 most likely means—

• elderly

• local

• related

• talented

What is the Great Stone Face a symbol of in the story? Select TWO correct answers.

• Energy

• Forgiveness

• Love

• Truth

• Wisdom

In paragraph 4 of "Finding Sara Crewe" what is the most likely reason the author compares Sara's mood to the weather? Support your answer with evidence from the story.

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Read the sentences from paragraph 5 of the story. "Not to worry, my love," [Captain Crewe] whispered to [Sara] patiently. "You will have everything you need here at Miss Minchin's." The reader can tell from Captain Crewe's words that he is—

• stern and unforgiving

• loving and supportive

• carefree and dismissive

• unsteady and undependable

Read the sentence from paragraph 9 of the story. "While the girls joked that they imagined the food out of their fantasies, Sara knew it was her friend across the street who had pitied and helped them." Enter your answer in the box. In the sentence, the word ______ provides the best clue to the meaning of the word fantasies as it is used in paragraph 9.

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Sara's wretched situation at Miss Minchin's is resolved when—

• Sara meets Becky

• Captain Crewe dies

• Sara must move into the attic

• the Indian gentleman recognizes Sara's last name