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Nine, Ten - novel reading check sections 9-12

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In the book nine, ten: a September 11 Story, according to the girls at Amy's school what is one reason that her parents probably moved to California?
a)
They loved the beach
b)
They loved California
c)
They wanted to live in Disneyland
d)
They were getting divorced 
2.
In the book nine, ten: a September 11 Story, who stopped Sergio when he jumped the turnstile?
a)
a policeman
b)
a fireman named Gideon
c)
a dog catcher
d)
his teacher
3.
In the book nine, ten: a September 11 Story, what did Will invite Claire to do with him and his friends?
a)
go skateboarding
b)
go shopping at the mall
c)
go bike riding
d)
go see a movie
4.

What kind of figurative language is the following sentence...."But her stomach spoke instead, with a loud grumbling roar...."

a)

simile

b)

personification

c)

metaphor

d)

hyperbole

5.

Why is Sergio angry the day he skips school and meets Gideon?

a)

His mom died.

b)

His grandma is too strict.

c)

His dad showed up just looking for money.

d)

He doesn't like school.

6.

How does Naheed react when everyone starts taunting Eliza in the cafeteria?

a)

She starts shouting and making fun of her too.

b)

She just pretends not to notice and eats lunch with her friends as usual.

c)

She runs home and cries to her parents and confesses what she's done.

d)

She stands up and tells everyone to stop and eats lunch with Eliza.

7.

What type of figurative language is the following..."The roar of the distant train whooshed into the station."

a)

Idiom

b)

alliteration

c)

simile

d)

onomatopeia

8.

What are Will and his friends doing that Claire thinks is dumb?

a)

wrestling - pretending to be professional wrestlers

b)

breaking into houses in the neighborhood

c)

studying

d)

making fun of kids at school

9.

Which set of words best describes Naheed's family?

a)

cold and distracted

b)

fun and silly

c)

close and caring

d)

angry and mean

10.

Why does Sergio feel good after the man on the train gets hurt?

a)

He's glad someone else is having a bad day.

b)

He is just a messed up kid.

c)

He liked helping Gideon and feeling helpful.

d)

He wants to impress his dad because he loves him so much.