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My Favorite Chaperone(10-18)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
To whimper is to...
a)
engage in a fight.
b)
react very angrily.
c)
cry uncontrollably.
d)
sob or let out a soft cry.
2.

a disorderly fight

a)

stun

b)

disagreement

c)

scuffle

d)

dispatcher

3.
Which statement best describes the main conflict in the story?
a)
Maya's brother is being bullied at school.
b)
Maya needs permission to go to a school dance.
c)
Maya has to do her mother's job when her mother is injured
d)
Maya's family is struggling to earn enough money to live.
4.
Why does Maya give an incorrect translation of what the principal says about Nurzhan's fight?
a)
She needs Nurzhan's help to go to a dance.
b)
She thinks Nurzhan was right to defend himself.
c)
She misunderstands what the principal says.
d)
She wants to keep her father from becoming angry.
5.
 One reason Maya's parents have stricter rules than her friends' parents is that her parents...
a)
have to work long hours at their jobs.
b)
expect her to do well in school.
c)
are from a country with different customs.
d)
want her to set a good example for her brother.
6.

quick and full of energy

a)

started

b)

calisthenics

c)

briskly

d)

swiveled

7.

Even though it was only _____________, we could not go to recess because it was too wet.

a)

screechy

b)

idle

c)

amusing

d)

drizzling

8.

What jobs did Maya's parents have before moving to America?

a)

cops

b)

doctors

c)

teachers

d)

cab drivers

9.

Nurzhan being bullied for mispronouncing English words is an shows that (2 answers)

a)

society loves immigrants

b)

society is flawed with prejudice

c)

immigrants encounter struggles

d)

American doesn't tolerate violence towards immigrants

10.

“In Kazakhstan, if someone insults you, they insult your whole family.” This statement shows that this culture is

a)

individualized

b)

family-oriented

c)

offensive

d)

traditional

11.

Why was Maya's dad furious with her?

a)

she was caught in the arms of a boy

b)

she was caught kissing a boy

c)

she was fighting at school

d)

she dropped out of gymnastics