The Orphan of Ellis Island - Chapter 8

What is the name of the main character in the passage?

• Dominic Cantori

• Elvira Woodruff

• Avoletto

• Brooklyn

What was Dominic's reaction when he heard the words in Italian?

• He was shocked

• He was happy

• He was angry

• He was sad

What did the youngest boy point to when he said 'His clothes are strange'?

• Dominic's T-shirt

• Dominic's shoes

• Dominic's hat

• Dominic's shorts

What did the older boy demand to know from Dominic?

• His name and village

• His age

• His favorite food

• His favorite color

What did Dominic say about his family?

• They are all dead

• They are in Brooklyn

• They are on Ellis Island

• They are in Italy

Who is the youngest boy in the passage?

• Dominic

• Antonio

• Salvatore

• Francesco

What did the oldest boy say about the streets in America?

• They are full of old men.

• They are paved with gold.

• They are empty.

• They are full of lights.

What is the name of the boy who is ten years old?

• Dominic

• Antonio

• Salvatore

• Francesco

What did Dominic feel when he heard Francesco's name?

• Happy

• Sad

• Shiver down his spine

• Excited

What did the middle boy say about the villages in Italy?

• They are full of old men.

• There is no one left to light the lamps.

• They are all gone to America.

• They are paved with gold.