Coraline Ch 3-4 Quiz

The reader can infer that Coraline is

• adventurous but bored with her current life
• a happy child
• shy

While shopping Coraline wanted to buy

• an oversized sweater
• green gloves
• rainboots

The adults in Coraline's life

• mostly ignore her
• are loving and affectionate
• are abusive

Coraline first went through the doorway when

• her parents were working
• her parents were sleeping
• her mother was out shopping

How does Coraline's other mother differ in appearance?

• her other mother is more beautiful with paper white skin
• her other mother is younger with paper white skin
• her other mother is taller and thinner with paper white skin

The rats in Coraline's other bedroom

• talk
• sing
• were pink

The cat Coraline meets

• can talk
• can sing
• had button eyes

Which of the following character traits can be used to describe the cat

• shy, scared, and secretive
• arrogant, haughty and wise
• sneaky, forceful, and mean

"By the by," it (the cat) said, "It was sensible of you to bring protection. I'd hang on to it, if I were you." The reader can infer the protection the cat references is..

• the key to the door
• the stone with hole in it
• the rats

"Then they (Miss Spink and Miss Forcible) unbuttoned their fluffy round coats and opened them, But their coats weren't all that opened: their faces opened, too, like empty shells, and out of the old empty fluffy round bodies stepped two young women. They were thin, pale, and quite pretty......."

• emphasize how the real Miss Spink and Miss Forcible revive their glory days
• emphasize how old the real Miss Spink and Miss Forcible are now
• emphasize the ridiculous careers of the real Miss Spink and Miss Forcible