The Carpenter's Gift Quiz

What was the main reason Henry's family was struggling during the Great Depression?

• They spent too much on luxuries.

• They had too many children.

• Henry's parents were out of work.

• They lived in a remote area.

Why did Henry's father decide to take the spruce trees to New York City?

• To plant them in Central Park.

• To give them to friends.

• To donate them to a charity.

• To sell them as Christmas trees.

What did Henry add to the Christmas tree that the workers decorated?

• A shiny tin can.

• A string of cranberries.

• A paper garland.

• A newspaper star.

What did Henry wish for when he saw the decorated Christmas tree?

• A new set of clothes.

• A trip to New York City.

• A warm house for his family.

• A new toy car.

What did Frank and the workers do for Henry's family on Christmas morning?

• Gave them a Christmas feast.

• Took them to New York City.

• Built them a new house.

• Gave them a new car.

What did Henry do with the pine cone he found?

• Gave it to Frank.

• Kept it as a souvenir.

• Planted it beside the new house.

• Threw it away.

What did Henry become skilled at as he grew up?

• Painting.

• Carpentry.

• Gardening.

• Cooking.

Why was Henry hesitant to let go of the tree when asked by the Rockefeller Center representative?

• He planned to build a treehouse.

• He thought it was too small.

• He had a sentimental attachment to it.

• He wanted to sell it.

What was promised to Henry if he donated his tree to Rockefeller Center?

• A new car.

• A trip to New York City.

• The lumber would help build a home for a family in need.

• A large sum of money.

What did Henry give to the young girl at the end of the story?

• The old claw hammer.

• A Christmas ornament.

• A pine cone.

• A piece of the tree.