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Homer P Figg Comprehension 10-12

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

His house is used as a station for the Underground Railroad.

a)

Smelt

b)

Stink

c)

Samuel Reed

d)

Jebediah Brewster

2.

He was a conductor for the Underground Railroad.

a)

Samuel Reed

b)

Smelt

c)

Homer

d)

Jebediah Brewster

3.

A naturally forming mineral that can be cut and polished to make jewelry.

a)

civilized

b)

conductor

c)

diamond

d)

gemstone

4.

What reason does Brewster give Homer for not referring to a person's complexion?

a)

God does not see pink or brown, so we should not either.

b)

It is not what Quakers do.

c)

If you a good man, you should be friends with everyone.

5.

What was the Underground Railroad?

a)

a train station

b)

an underground tunnel with metal tracks

c)

a secret system of harboring slaves to Canada

d)

a document to free the slaves

6.

How did Mr. Brewster know Homer was connected to Stink and Smelt?

a)

He overheard Homer talking about it in his sleep.

b)

He saw Smelt had been following them.

c)

God told him in a dream.

d)

Mrs. Bean saw Smelt spying on them.

7.

Where did Homer tell Smelt that the slaves are being held?

a)

underneath Mr. Brewster's house

b)

in an abandoned train

c)

in an old tin shed, where a secret passage is located

d)

in a cave beyond Brewster Mines

8.

Other than the dark, Homer is most afraid of what?

a)

dying at a young age

b)

Harold disappearing and leaving Homer all alone

c)

Never getting Bob the horse back

d)

Not getting to Harold in time before the war gets going

9.

Who comes to Homer's rescue at the end of Chapter 12?

a)

Mr. Brewster

b)

Harold

c)

Samuel Reed

d)

Mrs. Bean

10.

Explain what this text means...."Samuel Reed is swinging a six-foot iron bar like it's a baseball bat, and Stink Mullins is a cheap home run."

a)

Samuel Reed is going to play baseball with Stink.

b)

Samuel Reed is about to hit Stink with the iron bar.

c)

Samuel Reed is showing Stink how good he could be at baseball.

d)

Stink can hit a home run.