Reading - Children's Adventure Quiz

Why did the children stop running?

• They were tired

• It started raining

• A thick fog had descended

• They saw someone they knew

What blocked the children from going home?

• A broken bridge

• A wild animal

• The thick smog

• The manor gate

What did the house at the end of the path resemble?

• A mountain in the mist

• A wolf observing its dinner

• A friendly giant

• A castle from a fairy tale

How did Ali feel as he walked up the path?

• Excited

• Confident

• Cheerful

• Heavy-hearted

What sound did the iron gate make?

• It squeaked playfully

• It creaked angrily

• It clanged shut

• It made no sound

What made it clear the house had been abandoned?

• The locked door

• The smell of flowers

• The masses of cobwebs

• The sound of footsteps

What broke the silence inside the house?

• The doorbell

• A scream

• A grandfather clock chiming

• A radio playing

What scurried across the floor?

• Cats

• Mice

• Cockroaches

• Rats

Who explained that the shadow was caused by the torch?

• Ali

• Robyn

• Jesse

• Florence

What happened when they were all inside the house?

• The lights turned on

• The door slammed shut

• The fog cleared

• The rats attacked