Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy

What aspect of their respective family lives do Lizzie and Turner have in common? (from Chapter 1)

•  Both are orphans

• Both are descended from men who preach the word of God.

• Both have several siblings.

• Both are descended from men who treat them like adults.

What happens to Lizzie that prompts Turner to take the two of them out in the dory in chapter 5?

• She gets lost. 

• She gets into trouble.

• She badly hurts her head on a rock.

• She climbs onto rocks she is not supposed to.

When they pull Turner into the harbor, what are the townspeople most upset about?

• That Turner had gone so far out to sea

• That Lizzie is hurt

• That no one knew where Turner and Lizzie were

• That Turner is with a black girl

She taught Turner that friendship can be found in unlikely places if you are willing to look beyond the surface of a person.

• Abbie Tripp

• Mrs. Hurd

• Lizzie Bright

The setting of the story is __________.

• 1928 Illinois

• 1912 Maine

• 1915 Massachusetts

Who hopes to profit from the sale of his mother's house?

• Deacon Hurd

• Willis Hurd

• Reverend Buckminster

• Mr. Stonecrop

Who leaves her back door open for Lizzie to come into her house?

• Mrs. Hurd

• Mrs. Newton

• Mrs. Buckminster

• Mrs. Cobb

What is the primary theme explored in 'Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy'?

• Friendship and understanding

• War and peace

• Technology and innovation

• Magic and fantasy

Which character in 'Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy' is known for their strong sense of justice?

• Turner Buckminster

• Reverend Buckminster

• Mrs. Cobb

• Willis Hurd

What literary device is predominantly used in 'Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy' to highlight the contrast between different communities?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Juxtaposition

• Alliteration