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My Place

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In 1978, Mike lives with his Mum, Dad, Auntie Sofia and Yaya (Grandmother). What nationality is Yaya?

a)

Italian

b)

Australian

c)

Greek

d)

Chinese

e)

African

2.

In 1928, Bridie explains why her and her family left Dublin. They left because...

a)

they weren't allowed to have a pet.

b)

there wasn't much work.

c)

of a war.

d)

they didn't want to do their homework.

3.

In 1918, on the day the war ended, Bertie's mum, and Mr and Mrs Miller were crying. Why were they crying?

a)

They were crying because it's raining.

b)

They were crying because they don't like cricket.

c)

They were crying because they didn't like Bertie's stilt-walking.

d)

They were crying because they lost their loved ones.

4.

What did the horse Ned Kelly do before trams went electric?

a)

Ned Kelly was the front horse on Mr Muller's bus.

b)

Ned Kelly did nothing else but eat.

c)

Ned Kelly used to be a singer.

5.

In 1868, Minna would rather be a savage than practice playing the piano. What does she do when Mutti starts yelling at her to practice playing the piano?

a)

Minna goes to sleep.

b)

Minna hides in the big tree.

c)

Minna goes out with her friend Leck.

d)

Minna plays the violins instead.

6.

In 1798, Sam says the judge put him in gaol. Why was he in gaol?

a)

Sam was put in gaol because he stole a jacket.

b)

Sam was put in gaol because didn't listen to his parents.

c)

Sam was put in gaol because he kept climbing trees.

7.

At the beginning and end of the book, there is a connection to one culture. Which culture is it?

a)

Middle-Eastern Culture

b)

Americans

c)

Islanders

d)

Aboriginals/Indigenous Australians