Castle in the Attic Comprehension Quiz

What did William do to prevent Mrs. Phillips from leaving?

• He took her pearl pin and the picture of her husband

• He refused to eat anything until she agreed to stay

• He hid her passport underneath the castle

• He pretended he was sick, so she would stay to take care of him

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Why was Sir Simon grateful to William?

• William fixed Sir Simon's broken sword.

• William had broken Alastor's spell

• William had built a moat around the castle

• William saved him from being eaten by Mrs. Phillip's cat.

To find out how the magic token worked, Sir Simon tested it on ___.

• The neighbor's cat

• a parakeet

• two bugs

• William

If the person who used the magic token wanted to be small, then ____.

• the spell would wear off after one month

• it would be impossible for them to return to normal size

• he could never use the token again

• they wouldn't lose any time in his natural world

After she became small, Mrs. Phillips wanted William to ____.

• call her brother in England

• remover her from the stuffy attic

• tell his parents what he had done

• make himself small too

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CCSS.RI.1.4

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So he could bear the noises of the forest, William ____.

• stuck tree gum in his ears

• sang to himself

• wore Sir Simon's helmet

• played his recorder

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

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The apple tree man said that in order to conquer the dragon, William had to ____.

• dip his sword into the poison Calendar had given him

• stare steadily into the dragon's eyes

• play a haunting melody on his recorder

• use Sir Simon's magic shield

How did William get Alastor to let him stay at the castle?

• He gave the wizard Sir Simon's magic token

• He applied for the position of the wizard's fool

• He pretended he would help Alastor find the Silver Knight

• He offered to take care of Alastor's horses

Who turned Alastor into lead?

• Sir Simon

• Calendar

• Tolliver

• William

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CCSS.RL.5.6

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Why did Mrs. Phillips take the lead figure of the wizard with her?

• William gave it to her to thank her for letting him keep the castle

• it would be dangerous if William forgot and picked it up

• She wanted a token to remind her of William's adventure

• It had to be returned to her brother in England

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