Wit and Wisdom Quiz for Grade 3

What is the main character’s full name in "Action Jackson"?

• Michael Jackson

• Jackson Pollock

• Jack Greenberg

• Jordan Jackson

What is Jackson Pollock famous for?

• Writing stories

• Playing basketball

• Painting in a unique way

• Singing songs

How does Jackson Pollock create his paintings in "Action Jackson"?

• By using a paintbrush on an easel

• By drawing with pencils

• By dripping and splattering paint on a canvas

• By sculpting with clay

Where does Jackson Pollock do most of his painting in the story?

• In a classroom

• In a barn

• In a museum

• In a park

What does Jackson Pollock use to move around his canvas?

• He sits in a chair

• He stands still

• He walks and dances around it

• He rides a bicycle

Which of the following best describes Jackson Pollock’s painting style?

• Careful and neat

• Fast and energetic

• Slow and quiet

• Tiny and detailed

What does Jackson Pollock sometimes use instead of a paintbrush?

• A fork

• A stick or a trowel

• A sponge

• A pencil

Why is the story called "Action Jackson"?

• Because Jackson likes to act in plays

• Because he paints with lots of action and movement

• Because he runs races

• Because he likes action movies

What does Jackson Pollock do when he is thinking about his painting?

• He takes a nap

• He stares at the canvas and listens to music

• He reads a book

• He eats lunch

What is the main message of "Action Jackson"?

• Always follow the rules

• Art can be made in many different ways

• Only use paintbrushes to paint

• Never get messy