Boxcar Children Quiz: Chapters 1-9

What are the names of the four Boxcar Children?

• Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny

• Jack, Jill, Tom, and Mary

• Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy

• Anna, Elsa, Kristoff, and Sven

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Why do the children decide to run away at the beginning of the story?

• They want to go on an adventure.

• They are afraid of being separated by their grandfather.

• They are looking for treasure.

• They want to find a new school.

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What do the children find in the woods that becomes their new home?

• A treehouse

• A cave

• An old boxcar

• A cabin

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Who is the oldest of the Boxcar Children?

• Benny

• Jessie

• Henry

• Violet

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How do the children get food while living in the boxcar?

• They grow their own vegetables.

• Henry works odd jobs in town.

• They steal from nearby houses.

• They find wild berries only.

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What does Violet find in the dump that becomes useful to the children?

• A lantern

• A dog

• A teapot

• A blanket

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What is the name of the dog the children adopt?

• Spot

• Watch

• Max

• Buddy

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How do the children make their boxcar more comfortable?

• They paint the walls.

• They build beds from pine needles and use dishes from the dump.

• They buy new furniture.

• They put up curtains.

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Which child is the youngest?

• Henry

• Jessie

• Violet

• Benny

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What does Henry do to earn money for the family?

• He sells lemonade.

• He works for Dr. Moore doing chores.

• He delivers newspapers.

• He paints houses.

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