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WorksheetsHard Times Chapters 1-6
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is Sissy's real name?
a)
Cecilia
b)
Sleary
c)
Louisa
d)
Stephanie
2.
Who gives the "correct" definition of a horse?
a)
Mr. Bounderby
b)
Louisa
c)
Bitzer
d)
Mr. Gradgrind
3.
What is the model for Mr. Gradgrind's school?
a)
Parliament
b)
The factory
c)
The church
d)
Stone Lodge
4.
At the beginning of the novel who is Sissy's legal guardian?
a)
Her father
b)
Mr. Sleary
c)
Her mother
d)
Mr. M'Choakumchild
5.
What is Sissy's father's real job?
a)
Veterinary Surgeon
b)
Banker
c)
Drunkard
d)
Circus performer
6.
What does Mr. Bounderby think that poor people want?
a)
Public welfare
b)
An endless supply of gin
c)
Nike trainers
d)
Roast beef
7.
What is the main principal of Mr. Gradgrind's philosophy?
a)
Patriotism
b)
Fun
c)
Fact
d)
Love
8.
Where is the story set?
a)
Motown
b)
Smoke Town
c)
Coketown
d)
Old Town
9.
According to Mr. Gradgrind, what is Sissy Jupe's number?
a)
18
b)
22
c)
15
d)
20
10.
What is the name of the Gradgrind's family home?
a)
Stone Lodge
b)
Marble Lodge
c)
Wood Lodge
d)
Brick Lodge
11.
According to Mr. Bounderby, where was he born?
a)
In a ditch
b)
In a factory
c)
In a bank
d)
In London
12.
What is the title of chapter 2?
a)
Murder she wrote
b)
Murder on the Orient Express
c)
Murder of the Innocents
d)
Murder most foul
13.
In chapter 3, what were Louisa and Tom looking at?
a)
The circus
b)
The cinema
c)
The theatre
d)
The coal mine
14.
"Coke" is another term for:
a)
Coca-Cola
b)
Coal
c)
Cotton
d)
Cocaine
15.
In what way does Mr. Gradgrind offer to help Sissy?
a)
He offers to teach her
b)
He offers to adopt her
c)
He offers her money
d)
He offers to find her father
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