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Tom Sawyer Ch.B-11: The Great White Wash

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Aunt Polly did not want to be hard on Tom because he 
a)
had to work on Saturday.
b)
tricked her.
c)
played hockey from school.
d)
had no mother.
2.
Aunt Polly asked Tom about school because she
a)
wanted Tom to eat his supper.
b)
thought he went swimming and not to school.
c)
wanted to know if it was warm in school.
d)
had sewed Tom's shirt with white thread.
3.
Tom was angry with Sid because Sid
a)
sewed Tom's shirt with black thread.
b)
told on Tom about the thread.
c)
put water on Tom's hair.
d)
would not go swimming with Tom.
4.
Looking down to the end of the fence, Tom
a)
still had a full pail of white wash.
b)
had all Saturday morning to do his work.
c)
had painted the tiny part very well.
d)
had a lot of fence still to paint.
5.
Tom was like a painter of pictures as he 
a)
worked quietly, holding his thought inside his head.
b)
gave Ben the brush to white wash the fence.
c)
stepped back and looked proudly at the white washed fence.
d)
took out of his pocket everything he could trade.
6.
Tom tricked Ben by showing that
a)
he was a painter of pictures
b)
he had many things to trade in his pocket.
c)
he like to white wash the fence.
d)
he did not want to go swimming with Ben.
7.
Ben gave Tom an apple
a)
to let him white wash the fence.
b)
to let him go swimming with Tom.
c)
to trade for a cookie.
d)
to put on Tom's trading pile.
8.
Tom's trading pile got higher and higher because
a)
many painter fell into the trading pile.
b)
many painters wanted to white was the fence.
c)
he wanted to please Aunt Polly.
d)
he wanted to dance inside.
9.
Another name for this story could be
a)
"A Fine Spring Day."
b)
"Tom Tricks Everyone."
c)
"A Fence Is Painted."
d)
"Tom Plays Hookey."
10.
This story is mainly about how 
a)
Aunt Polly does not like Tom.
b)
Saturday is a day to work.
c)
Tom is a boy who just likes to have fun.
d)
many boys like to play hockey from school.
11.
There was so much to do that there seemed to be no __________ to it.
a)
loud
b)
inside
c)
fell
d)
end
12.
Hurry _________ , out of the rain.
a)
loud
b)
inside
c)
fell
d)
end
13.
The airplane made such a _______ noise that we stopped talking
a)
loud
b)
inside
c)
fell
d)
clean
14.
As the parade passed by, we all __________ in behind it.
a)
loud
b)
inside
c)
fell 
d)
clean
15.
He had a ________ hair cut.
a)
loud
b)
ear
c)
fell
d)
clean
16.
My mother always said, "Be sure to wash behind your _______."
a)
loud
b)
ear
c)
fell
d)
clean
17.
When the baby tried to walk, he ______ down.
a)
loud
b)
fell
c)
end
d)
inside
18.
This is the ________ of the story.
a)
loud
b)
fell
c)
end 
d)
inside.
19.
Put the birthday present ________ the box.
a)
loud
b)
clean
c)
end
d)
inside
20.
The truck made a _______ noise.
a)
loud
b)
clean
c)
end
d)
inside
21.
All the dishes are washed _________ .
a)
loud
b)
clean
c)
ear
d)
inside
22.
I hear with my ________ .
a)
loud
b)
clean
c)
ear
d)
inside