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WorksheetsChris Van Allsburg
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
True or false, Chris Van Allsburg lied to get in high school?
a)
True
b)
False
2.
True or false, Chris Van Allsburg owns a dog names Winston, which is the reason why he has a small dog illustrated in all of his books?
a)
True
b)
False
3.
True or false, Chris Van Allsburg has been writing and illustrating for over 25 years?
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Chris Van Allsburg was born in:
a)
Austin, Texas
b)
Washington, D.C.
c)
Grand Rapids, Michigan
d)
Portland, Oregon
5.
How does Mr. Bailey figure out that the stranger isn't a hermit?
a)
The stranger is happy around people.
b)
He does not have a shell.
c)
He gets a letter from the stranger's family.
d)
The doctor tells him.
6.
Farmer Bailey could not help noticing how peculiar the weather had been. Which word has the same meaning as peculiar?
a)
nod
b)
worm
c)
unchanging
d)
unusual
7.
Why does the stranger leave the Bailey's farm?
a)
He must leave so that winter can come.
b)
He is well enough to go home.
c)
He must leave so that fall can come.
d)
He misses his own family.
8.
The stranger felt that the trees on the Bailey's farm were...
a)
losing their leaves
b)
ugly and drab
c)
diseased
d)
plump
9.
What do the Bailey's find etched in frost on their window?
a)
"See you next fall"
b)
"Thank you for being so kind to me"
c)
"I loved the soup"
d)
"I'll be back"
10.
Mrs. Bailey felt a draft that made her shiver. Which is the definition for draft?
a)
a flow of air
b)
a mouse
c)
an odd feeling
d)
a frightened feeling
11.
"Bad Day At Riverbend" vocabulary:
a group of people who join to accomplish a task
a group of people who join to accomplish a task
a)
loopy
b)
inspired
c)
posse
d)
hideous
12.
"Bad Day At Riverbend" vocabulary:
now and then or here and there
now and then or here and there
a)
loopy
b)
horizon
c)
occasionally
d)
scarred
13.
"Bad Day At Riverbend" vocabulary:
very ugly, offensive, shocking
very ugly, offensive, shocking
a)
loopy
b)
horizon
c)
hideous
d)
posse
14.
In the preface of the book The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, what did Harris Burdick bring to the book publisher?
a)
14 stories
b)
14 illustrations
c)
14 ideas for stories
d)
14 already published books
15.
In The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, what happened to Harris Burdick?
a)
He retired.
b)
No one knows.
c)
He published all 14 stories.
d)
He decided he did not want to write anymore.
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