WorksheetsLong Way From Chicago chapters 1-3
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 19mins
What did Grandma use as bait?
Worms
Cheese
Bugs
Why did Joey faint?
He hit his head
He saw a snake
He was dehyrdated
What is the noise they hear outside of Grandma's house?
Her neighbors being loud
Effie Wilcox trying to annoy Grandma
Drifters walking through the town
What is Grandma doing that is illegal?
Using someone else's boat
Trapping fish
Trespassing
What does the word 'delicacy' mean? pg. 40
disgusting, repulsing
to be delicate, dainty
something delightful or pleasing,
How did Mary Alice 'take charge' with the tomcat?
She decided she would lock him up
She carried a broom with her
She used the chamber pot instead of the privy
What is happening during 1931?
The Great Depression
The Civil Rights Movement
The Chicago Fire
The Civil War
What could Joey hear outside of his bedroom window this summer?
Cows and pigs
Shuffling boots and voices
Farmers planting
The Cowgill brothers tipped over Effie Wilcox's privy.
The sheriff blew up grandma's mailbox.
What are illegal things that Grandma does?
She makes and sells hard liquor
She trespasses, sets fishing traps, and steals a boat
She feeds the drifters, despite NOT having a permit for her cooking facility
Both 2 and 3
What does Grandma tell Joey and Mary Alice about how Shotgun got his name?
He accidentally shot a cow when he was ten years old
Jesse James gave him the name
General Grant gave him the name
He always had a perfect shot in target practice
Who is the author of the novel?
O.B. Dickerson
Richard Peck
S.E. Hinton
John Dillinger
