WorksheetsAl Capone Does My Shirts Book Test
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the name of the book you just read?
a)
Al Capone Does My Shoes
b)
Al Capone Does My Shirts
c)
Al Capone Does My Shorts
d)
Al Capone and Alcatraz Shirts
2.
Whose point of view is the story told from?
a)
The Flannagans
b)
Natalie
c)
Moose
d)
Al Capone
3.
What is the genre?
a)
non-fiction
b)
Fantasy
c)
Drama
d)
Historical Fiction
4.
What character trait best describes Moose?
a)
responsible
b)
devious
c)
shy
d)
intimidating
5.
What reason does Mr. Purdy give for Natalie not being ready for school?
a)
She is too old.
b)
She doesn't get along with others.
c)
She's not settling in as he hoped.
d)
She doesn't want to be there.
6.
What is a convict?
a)
A person found guilty of a criminal act.
b)
A person fleeing from the law.
c)
A person serving on a jury.
d)
An evil person.
7.
Where does the setting take place?
a)
New York City
b)
San Quinten
c)
Huntsville State Prison
d)
Alcatraz "The Rock"
8.
What year does the story take place in?
a)
1935
b)
1940
c)
1960
d)
1970
9.
What is Piper's scheme to make money?
a)
She wants to sell the baseballs.
b)
She wants to sell laundered clothing the convicts wash.
c)
She wants to sell signed items from the convicts.
d)
She wants to sell the convict's letters.
10.
Why did Moose and his family move to Alcatraz Island?
a)
He was misbehaving in school
b)
His parents got a divorce
c)
His dad got a new job
d)
His grandmother passed away
11.
How does Moose feel about his fathers new "jobs" at the prison?
a)
He loves them
b)
He doesn't care
c)
He hates his dad and never wants to see him
d)
He doesn't like them because he never sees his dad
12.
Who is the Warden's daughter?
a)
Piper
b)
Theresa
c)
Natalie
d)
He doesn't have a daughter
13.
What do Moose and Piper do in English class that goes against the warden's rules?
a)
Moose eats in class
b)
Moose doesn't talk to Piper
c)
Moose tells the class about Natalie's school being better than their school
d)
Moose tells the class about Alcatraz; the convicts cooking his dinner
14.
Why doesn't Moose tell his mother about the call?
a)
His mother does not like the Esther P Marinoff school
b)
His mother will be upset
c)
His mother works at the school
d)
His mother does not like to use the phone
15.
What is Piper's scheme to make money?
a)
She wants to sell the blue baseballs.
b)
She wants to sell laundered clothing the convicts wash.
c)
She wants to sell signed plush items from the convicts.
d)
She wants to sell the convict's letters.
16.
How did The Warden find out about the laundry scheme?
a)
He used prisoner 105 to spy on them
b)
He received a letter from Del's mom
c)
He disguised himself as their teacher and spied on them
d)
He found extra clothes in the laundry
17.
Why does Scout get mad at Moose?
a)
Because he rescheduled the baseball practice for Moose, and Moose couldn't attend.
b)
Because Moose didn't give back his laundry.
c)
Because he didn't give him a convict baseball
d)
Because he is spending too much time with Piper.
18.
What is Moose's mom excited about when she comes home?
a)
One of her piano students was featured in the newspaper
b)
The Esther P. Marinoff school is featured in the newspaper
c)
Moose's dad is featured in the newspaper as security guard of the month
d)
Moose's school is featured in the newspaper
19.
Why was Piper excited to find out that Moose got the baseball from a convict?
a)
She didn't think that Moose could be that sneaky
b)
She thought Moose could get more baseballs and sell them
c)
She wondered if the convict could get Al Capone's autograph for her to sell
d)
She wanted to use Natalie as bait for the convict
20.
What does Moose's mom say when Moose tells her that no one believes that Natalie is ten years old.
a)
she tells him to keep it a secret
b)
she tells him that she's just tall for her age
c)
she tells him that he doesn't know what he's talking about because she IS ten
d)
she tells him that no one will know since she's small for her age
21.
Natalie starts saying the number 105. What does this number stand for?
a)
The number of rocks that she's collected
b)
The number on a convict's shirt
c)
The number of marbles she has in her grid
d)
How many days she has until she can go back to the Eshter P. Marinoff school
22.
What does Scout want to trade his extra baseball glove for?
a)
a convict baseball
b)
Moose's lunch
c)
Piper's phone number
d)
free convict laundry service
23.
What happens that makes Scout and Moose friends again?
a)
Scout doesn't have enough players on his baseball team
b)
They get paired up to work on a project at school
c)
Scout wants to get to know more about Piper
d)
Scout's mom makes him apologize to Moose for dropping him from his baseball team
24.
Who does Moose's Mother invite to Natalie's Birthday Party?
a)
Al Capone
b)
Piper
c)
The Warden
d)
Her Grandmother
25.
What gifts did Natalie get for her birthday?
a)
A bicycle and doll house
b)
A Backpack and Xbox360
c)
A Backpack and Book about Birds
d)
A Book about Birds and a New Car
26.
At the end of the story what is the good news in the chapter called "The Warden"?
a)
Al Capone Ran Away and never came back
b)
Moose and his Family will move to New York
c)
Natalie willl get to go to the Ester P. Marinoff School Next Year
d)
Moose's Dad will become the Warden
27.
In the last chapter, what did Moose find in his shirt?
a)
A Brown piece of paper that said help me
b)
A brown piece of paper that said done
c)
A brown piece of paper that said hello
d)
A brown piece of paper that said nothing
28.
What is the main character's name?
a)
Moose
b)
Jimmy
c)
Piper
d)
George
29.
Who is Natalie?
a)
Moose's mother
b)
Moose's friend
c)
Moose's sister
d)
Moose's teacher
30.
What does Moose sleep with during his first night on Alcatraz?
a)
baseball bat
b)
stuffed animal
c)
favorite blanket
d)
frisbee
31.
How old is Moose?
a)
16
b)
12
c)
18
d)
10
32.
What are two nicknames for Al Capone?
a)
Scarface, Big Al
b)
Mr. Al, Bullnose
c)
Mean Al, Snorkey
d)
Machine Fun Al, Sweetie Pie
33.
Moose takes the ferry to school where?
a)
New York
b)
San Francisco
c)
Chicago
d)
San Diego
34.
What is Moose's favorite sport?
a)
baseball
b)
soccer
c)
bowling
d)
football
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