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WorksheetsMISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN - FINAL
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins
What is the island with the loop's name?
Wawanakwa
Cairnholm
Phyrria
Denounment
Which character got shot?
Jacob
Emma
Millard
Hugh
Who was the wight?
Dr. Golan
The ornithologist
Grandpa Portman
Kev the barman
What was Jacob's dad's last name?
Golan
Benjamin
isadumdum
Portman
After reaching the house and searching for "something" to answer his questions, what does Jacob find under a bed?
A trunk full of clothes
A trunk full of pictures.
A trunk full of letters
A trunk full of his grandfather's belongings
"Trees burst forth from broken windows and skins of scabrous vine gnawed at the walls like antibodies attacking a virus—as if nature itself had waged war against it..."
CHOOSE THE BEST DEFINITION FOR THE UNDERLINED WORD AS USED IN ABOVE QUOTE..
rough
indecent
scandalous
new
"At base, it is a simple dichotomy: there are the coerlfolc...and there is the hidden branch...."
CHOOSE THE BEST DEFINITION FOR THE UNDERLINED WORD AS IT USED IN THE QUOTE ABOVE.
mutually similar
two parts
forked
disagreement
"I discovered Emerson’s soporific qualities the hard way, by falling asleep with my face in the book, drooling all over an essay called “Self- Reliance”and having the vending-machine dream for the sixth time that week."
CHOOSE THE BEST DEFINITION FOR THE UNDERLINED WORD AS IT IS USED IN TEXT.
easy
dull
educational
unhelpful
"Daylight streamed through the hole onto a mound of splintered floorboards and broken glass from which rose coils of silty dust, pieces of torn carpet plastered here and there like scraps of desiccated meat."
CHOOSE THE BEST DEFINITION OF THE UNDERLINED WORD AS IT IS USED IN THE QUOTE.
well-done
dehydrated
barbecued
tough
"She was dressed head to toe in black, her hair pinned in a perfectly round knot atop her head, with lace gloves and a high-collared blouse fastened tightly at her throat—as fastidiously as the house itself."
CHOOSE THE BEST DEFINITION AS IT PERTAINS TO THE UNDERLINED WORD FROM THE TEXT.
neatly
correctly
messily
disastrously
"I couldn’t square my grandfather’s idyllic stories with this nightmare house, nor the idea that he’d found refuge here with the sense of disaster that pervaded it."
THE WORD IDYLLIC AS USED IN THE ABOVE QUOTE MEANS PICTURESQUE OR CHARMING.
True
False
“Absolutely not,” I said with a wink,even though it was true. My dad liked to believe I was as popular and adventuresome as he was at my age—a myth it had always seemed easiest to perpetuate."
THE WORD "PERPETUATE" AS USED ABOVE MEANS "END THE LINE."
True
False
"Where I remembered patinas of green mold there was wallpaper and wainscoting and cheerful shades of paint. Flowers were arranged in vases."
THE WORD "PATINAS" AS USED IN QUOTE ABOVE MEANS "A FILM PRODUCED BY OXIDATION ON THE SURFACE OF OLD BRONZE"
True
False
“Oh well, there’s always next year,” when all the lights flooded on to reveal streamers, balloons, and a motley assortment of aunts, uncles, cousins I rarely spoke to...."
THE WORD "MOTLEY" AS USED ABOVE MEANS "MIXED."
True
False
Other than becoming a bird, what peculiar skill does Miss Peregrine have?
she can fly
she can see into the future
she can manipulate time
she can bring people back to life
Who was actually Grandpa Portman's (Abe's) sweetheart?
Miss Peregrine
Claire
Olive
Emma
What happens every evening at the children's home?
The bomb drops and all the children die
The loop resets and the day starts over
The children flee into the woods never to return
Miss Peregrine is killed by the bomb
Miss Peregrine tells Jacob that only female shapeshifters can be _______ who can manipulate time.
hollowgasts
ymbrynes
fairies
cairns
Jacob's father has him talk to someone on the telephone - who does he talk to?
His mother
Rickey
Dr. Golan
Miss Peregrine
Dr. Golan suggests that Jacob and his father return to Florida.
True
False
Miss Peregrine is the only ymbryne in the world.
True
False
If something is uncanny, it is...
mysterious
continuous
likely to be influenced
impressive or magnificent in appearance
What assumption does Jacob make about Millard after meeting Miss Peregrine?
He is stubborn.
He is a suck up.
He is not very smart.
He is manipulative.
What do the men in the bar (after going through the loop) accuse Jacob of?
Being peculiar
Being a spy
Being a thief
Lighting the bar on fire
" I think they worried that my grandfather would infect me with some incurable dreaminess from which I'd never recover...."
THIS QUOTE USES:
simile
metaphor
personification
pun
After Grandpa died, Jacob would not leave the house and slept in laundry room. Why?
It was warm.
There were lots of blankets there.
The door locked from the inside.
It was where nobody would find him.
"Fog closed around us like a blindfold." This is a:
metaphor
simile
pun
oxymoron
The Waiting Woman was a ________________ dedicated to ___________.
cairn; to sailors lost at sea
statue; islanders lost at sea
rock; Jacob's grandfather
statue; September 3, 1940
"The easiest kind of lying is when you leave things out of a story rather than make them up."
Who said this?
Abe Portman
Jacob Portman
Miss Peregrine
Ricky
"... I never had a chance to stop and wonder if I might be chasing a hallucination."
Can a hallucination be caught?
yes
no
"... this perpetual deathless summer- had arrested their emotions as well as their bodies, sealing them in their youth like Peter Pan and his lost boys."
This quote contains an:
oxymoron
pun
allusion
illusion
