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WorksheetsJourney to the Center of the Earth Part 1 Ch. 1-23
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 26mins
Who is the protagonist of the story?
Jules Verne
Professor
Tiny Tim
Mickey Mouse
Who got sea sick on the ship?
Gretchen
Henry
Professor
Captain
Who was their tour guide?
Hansel
Harry
Hans
Happy
What is the capital of Iceland?
Berlin
Reykjavik
London
Washington DC
Where does the story "Journey to the Center of the Earth" begin?
Germany
France
Korea
China
What is a theme?
problem in the story
character in the story
message or moral
main idea
What is the theme of Journey to the Center of the Earth?
Love is everything
War is inevitable
Perseverance against all odds
Fear is not a thing
Who is Professor Lidenbrock?
famous clown
famous scientist
famous actor
famous singer
What did Professor Lidenbrock find?
old vase
old shoe
old book
old map
What did he find in the old item?
a piece of parchment with something written on it.
bookmark
receipt
hymn
Why could they not read the paper?
It was in pig latin
It was in Russian
It was in Runic
It was in Latin
What did they have to do to decipher the message?
read the message upside down
read the message in a bottle
read the message backwards
read the message in French
What is Snaeffels?
active volcano
inactive crater
extinct volcano
active crater
Where is Snaeffels located?
Artic
Africa
Iceland
North Pole
What is Scartaris?
Name of volcano crater
Name of volcano peak
Name of volcano eruption
Name of volcano center
What do scientists believe about going deep into the center of the earth?
Deeper you go the colder it gets
Deeper you go the windier it gets
Deeper you go the icier it gets
Deeper you go the hotter it gets
First they traveled on a train to...
Copefield
Copperhead
Copeland
Copenhagen
How long had Mt. Snaeffels been extinct?
300 years
1000 years
5000 years
500 years
Who was their tour guide?
Hansel
Harry
Hans
Happy
Who wanted to burn the parchment so that no one could find out about the message that Arne wrote?
Martha
Hans
Axel
Grauben
Apart from the professor, who else was thrilled by the expedition?
Martha
Hans
Axel
Grauben
What does the callends of July mean
End of May
End of June
End of July
End of August
His nose is like a knife.
metaphor
simile
What does a bibliophile like?
video games
text messages
books
What does manuscript mean?
written by hand
typed
A polyglot knows many
songs
stories
languages
what is a cipher?
a poem
a key to unlock the code
What is the name of the famous scientist that left the code?
Sean Anderson
Arne Saknuessemm
What kind of scientist was Arne Saknuessemm?
meteorologist
astronaut
alchemist
What does jokull mean in Icelandic?
joke
glacier
game
A reference to a famous work in a story is called an
inference
prediction
allusion
Where are most of the books in Iceland?
in the hands of the people
in the library
they don't own any books.
What day was the journey to begin?
March 16
May 16
June 16
July 16
What does boer mean in Icelandic?
tunnel
cave
farmhouse
Lepers are forbidden to marry in Iceland
true
false
What is a rector?
a doctor
a scientist
a priest
How high is Snaeffells peak?
500 ft
50,000 ft
5,000 ft
What landmass is only 35 leagues from Iceland?
Norway
North Pole
Greenland
Whose name was written on a granite rock in the middle of the crater?
Arne Saknuessemm
Neil Armstrong
George Jefferson
On what day did the Professor see the shadow of Scartaris?
May 29
July 29
June 29
August 29
How did the ropes and clothes make it down the hole?
The men carried them
They were thrown over and allowed to drop to the ground below them.
They were tied to a rope and lowered down
What type of mine did they come upon under ground
gold mine
sulfur mine
coal mine
Silver mine
What does a chronometer measure?
length
time
temperature
what type of conflict happens between to characters
internal
external
If a character does not change throughout a story, they are said to be...
static
dynamic
If a character is more than meets the eye, they are said to be a ...
round character
flat character
What is a theme?
Moral or message
main idea
conflct
If a person has a problem fitting into a group, it is said to be a conflict of...
man vs man
man vs self
man vs society
man vs nature
If a character has to struggle with an outside natural force, it is said to be what type of conflict?
man vs self
man vs society
man vs man
man vs nature
