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Don't Wake the Mummy

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who at the main characters in this story?
a)
Amy and Mrs. Crabwalk
b)
Simon and Amy
c)
Mrs. Crabwalk and the Mummy
d)
The Mummy and the tour guide
2.
The book takes place in Egypt during a field trip during the school year.  What part of the plot did I just describe?
a)
Characters
b)
Rising Action
c)
Setting
d)
Resolution
3.
Which character trait below does NOT describe Amy?
a)
Worried
b)
Afraid
c)
concerened
d)
hateful
4.
Which character trait below does NOT describe Simon?
a)
adventurous
b)
weak
c)
determined
d)
imaginative
5.
What did Simon do that caused Amy to get upset with him?
a)
He said the name of the mummy.
b)
He didn't listen to the tour guide.
c)
He didn't keep up with their class.
d)
All the above.
6.
Simon explained how a mummy was made and Amy was disgusted.  What word from the text has a similar meaning as disgusted?
a)
excapade
b)
initiate
c)
revulsion
d)
undetected
7.
What color was the sarcophagus in this story?
a)
green
b)
gray
c)
sand colored
d)
red
8.
Shrieks arose from a group of girls who scooted to the back, vacating prime space in front.  What does the word vacating mean in this text.
a)
leaving open a spot
b)
Moving in for good
c)
Staying in one spot
d)
taking a place in line
9.
Simon and Amy hid _________________ pillars so that the mummy couldn't see them.
What word fits best in the space
a)
great
b)
life
c)
behind
d)
headed
10.
Amy was always worried that she and Simon were going to get into _______________.
a)
similar
b)
trouble
c)
throughout
d)
travel
11.
The chant was working: the mummy climbed back into his sarcophagus and lay back down.  What part of the plot sequence is this?
a)
Character
b)
Climax
c)
Falling action
d)
Resolution
12.
Read the events of the story.  They are in order, but one was written with the wrong chronological order word.  Which one is it. 
a)
First Amy tried to get Simon to follow the group so they didn't get in trouble.
b)
Then Simon said the name of the mummy and woke him up.
c)
Finally, Simon found the missing part of the book.
d)
Finally, Simon said the chant and the mummy went back to sleep. 
13.
Authors do many things to words to get you to understand the mood of the text.  "DARN IT!" Simon shouted.  What type of sentence is this?
a)
Exclamatory
b)
Interrogative
c)
Imperative
d)
Declarative
14.
There were several problems throughout this story. Which one below is not a problem?
a)
Simon woke the mummy.
b)
Amy didn't want to get in trouble with Mrs. Crabwalk for not following directions.
c)
They had to get back in line with their class before Mrs. Crabwalk noticed they were gone. 
d)
Simon and Amy were in Egypt on a field trip. 
15.
True or False
This is a fictional book because there are characters, a setting, drawn pictures and a plot sequence. 
a)
True
b)
False
16.
If I wrote a book about how to make a mummy, what type of text/book would I be writing. 
a)
Informational text
b)
Fictional text
c)
Fable
d)
Nursery Rhyme 
17.
Which group or words is in alphabetical order?
a)
view, woke, narrow, rugent
b)
enter, guide, behind, agreed
c)
dead, headed, quickly, trouble
d)
similar, urgent, classmates, next
18.
The words below are all proper nouns.  Which group or words is written correctly. 
a)
Amy, simon, Mrs. Crabwalk, king amenhotep
b)
amy, Simon, mrs. Crabwalk, King amenhtoep
c)
amy, simon, mrs. crabwalk, king amenhotep
d)
Amy, Simon, Mrs. Crabwalk, King Amenhotep
19.
For an entire minute, we didn't breathe or blink, but nothing happened.  We had a sigh of relief.  We can infer that .......
a)
Simon and Amy were happy.
b)
Simon and Amy were sick.
c)
Simon and Amy were scared.
d)
Simon and Amy were jealous of each other. 
20.
Simon ___________________ (cause) and the mummy woke up. (effect)
a)
read the chant
b)
looked at the red sarcophagus
c)
hid behind a pillar
d)
said the mummies name