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Things Not Seen

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As a result of being invisible, what does Bobby have trouble doing in Chapter 1?

a)

Taking a shower

b)

Speaking

c)

Walking down stairs

d)

Eating breakfast

2.

How does Bobby find out which hospital room his mother is in?

a)

He calls his mother and asks her

b)

He walks through the hospital halls calling his mother’s name.

c)

He asks Dr. Fleming over the phone.

d)

He looks at the Emergency Room admittance records.

3.

Why does Bobby go onto his front porch dressed as Aunt Ethel?

a)

He needs to talk to his neighbor, Mrs. Trent.

b)

He needs to get the mail.

c)

He needs to get the cookies that Mrs. Trent left there.

d)

He needs to talk to the police.

4.

What happens to Bobby's parents when he goes to the library?

a)

They decide to leave him and move to Florida

b)

The contact the FBI

c)

They are involved in a car accident

d)

They find an answer to Bobby's invisibility.

5.

While walking in public in Chapter 9, what does Bobby pretend to be in order to boost his confidence?

a)

(a) A Bengal tiger.

b)

A Greek warrior.

c)

A Native American tribal leader.

d)

A Norse god.

6.

Bobby talks to a girl named Alicia at the library. What is noteworthy about Alicia?

a)

She is blind.

b)

She plays the trumpet.

c)

She uses a wheelchair.

d)

She can sing very well.

7.

Who is the strange man standing outside Alicia’s listening room at the library?

a)

A library security guard.

b)

A police officer looking for Bobby

c)

Alicia’s father.

d)

An impatient businessman.

8.

What happened to Alicia to cause her to go blind?

a)

She was in a boating accident.

b)

She caught a rare eye disease.

c)

She fell out of bed and hit her head.

d)

She stared at the sun too long.

9.

What item from Bobby’s room does Bobby’s father test with an oscilloscope?

a)

Bobby’s trumpet.

b)

Bobby’s electric blanket.

c)

Bobby’s desk lamp.

d)

Bobby’s backpack.

10.

What excuse does Alicia use to get into the building at the Sears corporate headquarters?

a)

She needs to use the restroom.

b)

She needs to borrow a telephone.

c)

She would like to apply for a job there.

d)

She would like a copy of their product catalog.

11.

Alicia tells Bobby that her meeting at Sears made her feel:

a)

Anxious.

b)

Angry

c)

Excited

d)

Alone.

12.

What promise does Bobby make to Sheila?

a)

To tell her parents that she is safe.

b)

To tell no one (except Alicia) about her.

c)

To send her a new electric blanket.

d)

To tell his father everything about her.

13.

According to Dr. Van Dorn, what atmospheric event could have caused Bobby’s and Sheila’s invisibility?

a)

A meteor shower.

b)

A lightning storm.

c)

Solar wind.

d)

Fire rainbows.

14.

Bobby uses his electric blanket again. What happens to Bobby as a result?

a)

Bobby loses his memory.

b)

Bobby becomes visible again

c)

Bobby is transported to Florida.

d)

Nothing changes; Bobby remains invisible.

15.

When Bobby first becomes invisible, which does he NOT do to get his parents’ attention?

a)

He tells them he cannot see himself.

b)

He drinks his orange juice and thumps down the glass.

c)

He screams and cries.

d)

He hangs a spoon on his nose.

16.

Who comes to stay with Bobby while his parents are in the hospital?

a)

Bobby’s great-aunt Ethel.

b)

Mrs. Trent.

c)

Alicia

d)

No one.

17.

Bobby first meets Alicia when:

a)

Alicia shares a hospital room with Bobby’s mom.

b)

Alicia asks Bobby for help crossing the street

c)

Bobby bumps into Alicia at the library.

d)

Alicia visits Bobby’s classroom at school.

18.

What does Bobby take from the Sears corporate headquarters?

a)

A disc labeled “Private”.

b)

A list of customers who returned electric blankets.

c)

A list of employees.

d)

A catalog of new home and garden products.

19.

Bobby contacts Sheila by:

a)

Writing her a letter.

b)

Sending her an e-mail.

c)

Calling her on the telephone.

d)

Visiting her apartment

20.

Who gives Bobby the idea to use his electric blanket a second time?

a)

Alicia.

b)

Dr. Van Dorn.

c)

Bobby’s father.

d)

Sears.

21.

When we last see Bobby at the very end of the novel, where is he going?

a)

To Sheila’s house.

b)

To Alicia’s house.

c)

To the library.

d)

To school.

22.

Near the end of the novel, who is the first person to notice that Bobby is visible again?

a)

Alicia.

b)

Bobby

c)

A police officer.

d)

Mrs. Pagett.