WorksheetsReading Streets All-American Slurp Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Vocab - Last week Mr. Jones was promoted.
a)
summoned
b)
approved
c)
commissioned
d)
advanced
2.
Vocab - Which relish do you recommend?
a)
recipe
b)
side dish
c)
dessert
d)
mustard
3.
Vocab - The students answered in unison.
a)
dramatically
b)
in loud voices
c)
at the same time
d)
confidently
4.
Vocab - The retreat had finally begun.
a)
encounter
b)
eruption
c)
expedition
d)
withdrawal
5.
Vocab - Rufus found the movie revolting.
a)
engaging
b)
intense
c)
disgusting
d)
violent
6.
Vocab - The children's progress was obvious.
a)
anxiety
b)
development
c)
discontent
d)
loyalty
7.
Vocab - Bart has disgraced his parents.
a)
disobeyed
b)
enraged
c)
deceived
d)
shamed
8.
Early in the story, what quote is the best clue that it is going to be humorous?
a)
"Raw celery has a slight sparkle"
b)
"The raw celery caught us unprepared"
c)
"In China we never ate celery raw"
d)
"We disgraced ourselves while eating celery"
9.
Which of the following shows readers how uncomfortable the Lin family felt at the Gleason's dinner party?
a)
The pulled strings out of the celery stalks
b)
They shook hands with their hosts
c)
They sat stiffly in a row on the sofa
d)
They carried dining chairs to the table
10.
Which of the following did Mrs. Lin and Mrs. Gleason have in common?
a)
They served foods they thought guests would enjoy
b)
They ask guests to eat their food away from the table
c)
Not knowing if the amount of food they served was enough
d)
Offering food to eat before the main meal was served
11.
Which of the following was most likely true about the narrator and her brother?
a)
She found learning a new language easier than he did
b)
She took school more seriously than he did
c)
He was less concerned with table manners than she was
d)
He was more outgoing than she was
12.
The narrator thought up a scheme to...
a)
get a pair of jeans more quickly
b)
make money to buy clothes
c)
get rid of her traditional Chinese dresses
d)
convince Meg to also wear a skirt and blouse
13.
The Lin family cause a problem in the French restaurant when...
a)
They slurped their food
b)
The tilted their plates to eat their soup
c)
Mr. Lin used a flashlight to see the menu
d)
Mrs. Lin yelled at the waiter
14.
The narrator dashed to the ladies' room at the French restaurant feeling...
a)
angry
b)
embarrassed
c)
confused
d)
like she had to vomit
15.
The meal at the French restaurant was...
a)
an important turning point in the story
b)
a step backward in the Lin family becoming Americanized
c)
the scene where the narrator solved her problem
d)
the first time the narrator admitted she would never be Amercian
16.
The narrator thought of celery strings while watching the Gleasons eat Chinese food at her house. She was remembering...
a)
how her family had watched guests table manners before
b)
how worried she had been about eating celery at the Gleasons
c)
how happy she had been to discover new food
d)
how her family had coped the best they could at the Gleasons
17.
Which of the following is most important to the plot?
a)
The Lin family had not car after moving to America
b)
The Lin family did not like to eat dairy products
c)
The Lin family was not used to eating raw vegetables
d)
The Lin family had recently arrived in America
18.
The name of the narrator's friend was...
a)
Meg
b)
Megan
c)
Buffy
d)
Hildegarde
19.
The narrator's brother played...
a)
baseball
b)
basketball
c)
badminton
d)
by himself because no one liked him
20.
What was the name of the family that the Lin's were neighbors with?
a)
The Gleasons
b)
The Gilroys
c)
The Obamas
d)
The Jonas Brothers
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