WorksheetsLAWKI 16 - 21
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
After Mrs. Nesbitt died, Miranda made a point of taking out these first ...
a)
her diamond pendant and ruby brooch
b)
the two paintings off the wall
c)
the food from the cupboard
d)
old baseball cards from the attic
2.
What could Miranda not resist once Mrs. Nesbitt died?
a)
Food
b)
Water
c)
Money
d)
Jewelry
3.
How did Mrs. Nesbitt die?
a)
from the flu
b)
in her sleep
c)
from starvation
d)
due to severe frostbite
4.
When Matt came home from the post office the day after Thanksgiving, he had these two special treats:
a)
cookies and condensed milk
b)
2 letters from Dad
c)
Peter and a chicken
d)
clothes and food
5.
What does Miranda pull from Mrs. Nesbitt's attic for Matt:
a)
an axe to help with the wood chopping
b)
colored pencils
c)
baseball cards
d)
a new winter hat
6.
Which of the following is true about events on Christmas Eve?
a)
Matt chopped down a tree outside and brought it in to decorate
b)
They ate chicken with Peter
c)
They joined others in the street to carol
d)
None are true
7.
Where did Mom get the presents she gives her kids for Christmas?
a)
She took them from Mrs. Nesbitt's house
b)
She found items around their house
c)
She had Peter get them from the hospital gift shop
d)
She found them in houses around the neighborhood months earlier
8.
When Miranda goes to the hospital in January, she find out that ...
a)
they are handing out flu medicine for the sick
b)
they are too busy taking bodies to do anything else
c)
Peter died few days ago
d)
none of the above
9.
Why does Miranda move her sick family from the sun room to the kitchen?
a)
smoke had filled the sun room
b)
snow broke the skylight above the sun room
c)
they were contagious
d)
she wanted a night to herself
10.
After being sick, which family member takes the longest to regain strength?
a)
Miranda
b)
Matt
c)
Mom
d)
Jonny
11.
What does Mom pull from the ground and fry up?
a)
Milk weeds
b)
Tulip bulbs
c)
Tree roots
d)
Worms
12.
When the family turns on the radio in February, they find out ...
a)
the president said things will get better soon
b)
the president is on the list of the dead
c)
there are no more channels broadcasting
d)
Dad is on the list of the dead
13.
In a dream, Miranda mistakes this place for heaven ...
a)
a chocolate factory
b)
a pizza parlor
c)
an indoor skating rink
d)
her home as it was before the moon moved closer to Earth
14.
When Miranda tells Matt she is going to try to make it to town, Matt asks her about ...
a)
the food supply
b)
her chores
c)
the skis
d)
her diary
15.
What was the spot of yellow that Miranda sees when she makes it to town?
a)
a flyer stating city hall's hours
b)
the sun peeking through the clouds
c)
the bright light leading her to death
d)
a man in a yellow ski jacket coming towards her
16.
Who drove Miranda home from town on a snowmobile?
a)
A member of the USA Rescue Team
b)
Mr. Danworth
c)
Mayor Ford
d)
Matt's post office coworker
17.
What did Miranda bring with her when returning home on the snowmobile?
a)
mail
b)
food
c)
skis
d)
candles
18.
The book ends on this day ...
a)
Valentine's Day
b)
Independence Day
c)
Miranda's birthday
d)
the day Mom dies
19.
Miranda keeps the journal ...
a)
to remember life as she knew it
b)
to document the amount of food possessed
c)
to document stories of the dead
d)
none of the above
20.
How old is Miranda at the end of the novel?
a)
19
b)
17
c)
16
d)
18
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