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Orbiting Jupiter

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is telling the story?

a)

Joseph

b)

Jack

c)

Mr D’Ulney

d)

Rosie

2.

What is the name of the river the story is near?

a)

Eastham

b)

Stroud

c)

Alliance

d)

Congregational

3.

What is the name of the horse in the barn?

a)

Quintin Saladus

b)

Rosie

c)

Quintus Sintorius

d)

Quatro Singlulus

4.

What happens in the barn that startles Joseph?

a)

Rosie kicks him

b)

Joseph yells at him

c)

Mr. Hurd walks behind him

d)

a mouse crawls on him

5.

Who falls into the river?

a)

Jack

b)

Joseph

6.

What do Joseph and Jack do when they walk past the church?

a)

Throw rocks at the church bell

b)

Pray at the altar

c)

Talk to the pastor

d)

get off the bus

7.

In what state does the story take place?

a)

Massachusetts

b)

Michigan

c)

Maryland

d)

Maine

8.

What is the cow’s name that Jack says likes Joseph?

a)

Rebel

b)

Rosie

c)

Raven

d)

Ramona

9.

What food does Jack say Joseph would like from his farm?

a)

His mom’s canned peaches

b)

His mom’s cinnamon appkes

c)

His mom’ potato sakad

d)

His mom’s blueberry cobbler

10.

What is the name of the school

a)

Alliance River Middle

b)

Eastham High

c)

Eastham Middle

d)

First Congregational

11.

Which person gives Joseph a hard time first?

a)

Mrs Stroud

b)

Mr Hurd

c)

Mr Canton

d)

The bus driver

12.

What does Joseph keep in his wallet?

a)

A letter from his mother

b)

A picture

c)

A card

d)

Nothing

13.

What does Jack start doing to give Joseph a supportive friend?

a)

He gets off the bus with Joseph

b)

He vandalizes the church

c)

He teaches him how to milk Rosie

14.

How cold was it the first day that the boys walk to school?

a)

12 degrees

b)

21 degrees

c)

17 degrees

d)

9 degrees

15.

What is ironic about the PE teacher?

a)

He is short and fat

b)

He’s old

c)

He has no legs

d)

He has no arms

16.

What skill is Hoseph really good at that most of the school can’t do?

a)

Climb trees

b)

Jump rope

c)

Climb rope with no leg support

d)

Climb rope with one arm

17.

What class is Joseph does Joseph do the best?

a)

Science

b)

English

c)

Math

d)

History

18.

Who gives Jack a hard time about being around Joseph?

a)

His father

b)

His mother

c)

The vice principal

d)

The math teacher

19.

What name does Joseph call out in his sleep?

a)

Mindy

b)

Maisy

c)

Maddie

d)

Jupiter

20.

What got Joseph sent to Stone Mountain?

a)

He almost killed a student

b)

He almost killed a teacher

21.

What does Joseph likely struggle with?

a)

PTSD

b)

ADHD

c)

Anger management ussyes

22.

What happens on the River?

a)

Joseph falls in

b)

Jack falls in

c)

A dog rescues a baby

d)

Mrs. Hurd yells at the boys for walking on the ice

23.

What is the name of the church?

a)

Old Congregational

b)

First Street Congregational

c)

First Congregational

d)

Bell Street Congregational

24.

To cast doubt upon

a)

Discount

b)

Discredit

c)

Deem

d)

Acquit

25.

To lack thankfulness

a)

Acquit

b)

Ingratitude

c)

Keepsake

d)

Generate

26.

To Acquit does NOT mean

a)

To find guilty

b)

To stop an action

c)

To get information

d)

To declare not guilty

27.

I have always _________ Jim Carey because he is such a great actor!

a)

Toppled

b)

Idolized

c)

Toppled

d)

Scanned

28.

Jenna’s locket was a gold and silver heart with a picture of her as a baby; a _________ from her mother who passed away.

a)

Reverie

b)

Keepsake

c)

Strife

d)

Plight

29.

What is a synonym for reverie?

a)

Daydream

b)

Storm

30.

Micah _____ of just crimes before the judge, stating that he was a changed person.

a)

Acquitted

b)

Deemed

c)

Repented

d)

Scanned

31.

The _________ of the endangered giraffes is so serious that to kill one means that a person faces imprisonment or a hefty fine.

a)

Plight

b)

Strand

c)

Keepsake

d)

Reverie

32.

The __________ of yarn were all over the workshop floor because Alyssa didn’t sweep the area well.

a)

Strands

b)

Plight

c)

Topples

d)

Pettys

33.

The darting and jumping of the little frogs makes them _______ and very difficult to catch.

a)

Toppled

b)

Petty

c)

Elusive

d)

Acquitted

34.

Which is spelled correctly?

a)

Ellusive

b)

Reveree

c)

Plight

d)

Revacation

35.

Which is the correct spelling

a)

Ingraditude

b)

ungraditude

c)

Ingratitude

d)

Inattitude

36.

When something is petty it means that it is:

a)

Overly dramatized

b)

A big deal

c)

Small and unimportant

d)

Insignificant

37.

The earthquake did more than _______ a few picture frames off the walls. It ________ the city with ruins of buildings and homes all over.

a)

Topple, devastated

b)

Ovation, topple

c)

Devastate, toppled

d)

Discredited, Devastated