WorksheetsBy the Great Horn Spoon (Chapters 11-15)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does it mean when someone “takes a hairbrush to you?”
give you a present
make you brush your hair
getting a whipping with the back side of a hairbrush
they really like you
Why would Praiseworthy think Miss Arabella could never marry him?
because he was a butler
because she was too old
because he was too old
because Miss Arabella was already married
How does Jack end up with a bushel of neckties?
Aunt Arabella sent them
Cut eye Higgins stole them to pay back Jack
Jack mistakenly bought them at an auction
Praiseworthy gave them to him for his birthday
Why did the miners want the neckties after all?
they looked so handsome
they were going to get their pictures done
it kept the fleas off at night
there was a woman in Hangtown
Why does Praiseworthy think he can beat the Mountain Ox?
he really is super strong
Mountain Ox is actually tiny
he believes the exaggeration about him
he thinks he can out wit the Mountain Ox
What did the miner with the toothache tell Jack and Praiseworthy?
“Doc Higgins” was in Shirt Tale Camp
they will never find gold
the coffee wasn’t any good
it was going to start raining
Why was Jack lucky when he fell into the coyote hole?
he found gold
he found Cut-eye Higgin's map
he escaped the grizzly bear
it was a fun fall
How does Jack know the man who rescued him was a road agent?
he had a name tag
he was wearing Cut-eye Higgins’ coat
he was a road agent that tried to rob Jack before
he couldn’t sit down
What does Praiseworthy realize after he cut apart Higgins’ coat?
Cut eye still had the map
the road agent wasn’t really reformed
he really wanted the coat
Jack took the map
Where can you predict Jack and Praiseworthy will go next?
Boston
Sacramento
Shirt-tail Camp
Hangtown
