WorksheetsWalk Two Moons-Chapters 15-18
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Where does chapter 15 take place?
the Missouri River
the Mississippi River
the Brazos River
"The hot air pressed against my face, and my hair was like a hot, heavy blanket draped on my neck and back." In what way does the imagery in this sentence contribute to the story?
It emphasizes how unmanageable Sal's hair is.
It explains why Gramps wants Sal to cut her hair.
It shows the discomfort Sal is feeling due to the weather in South Dakota.
What did Sal do to her mother's hair?
she hid it
she donated it
she cut it
"In his hand he held a long bowie knife, its sheath fastened to his belt." What is the meaning of sheath?
a cover for a blade
a structure in living tissue
a protective covering around an electric cable
Which of the following describes the main conflict in chapter 15?
a teenage boy appears out of nowhere
Gramps won't let Sal cut her hair
Gram gets bit by a snake
"Here, I'll do it." The boy's actions at the end of chapter 15 are significant because they reveal that he---
is a caring person
doesn't know how to assist a snake bite victim
dislikes Gram
"I guess this cantankerous woman is getting out of here," Gramps said. What is the meaning of cantankerous? (chapter 16)
brave
grumpy
lovely
What is the name of the teenage boy who helped save Gram from the snake bite?
Tom Green
Tom Cruise
Tom Fleet
What does Gram think the singing tree represents?
a good sign
a bad warning
a disturbing memory
Who is Prudence? (chapter 17)
Phoebe's cousin
Phoebe's aunt
Phoebe's sister
Why is Prudence so upset?
she thinks she blew her chance at cheerleading tryouts
her mom burned her brownies
she had a miserable day at school
What was one of the last memories Sal has about her mom?
she made brownies with her mom
she refused to go on a walk in the fields with her mom
she went on a picnic with her mom
What is the significance of the title for chapter 17?
they are the last words Sal's mom said to her
it is one of the mysterious messages the Winterbottoms receive
it is the advice Mrs. Winterbottom gives to Prudence
Chapter 18 is mostly about---
Sal's father
Gramps
Sal's uncles
Sal refers to her father as simple, because---
he is simple-minded
he speaks in simple sentences
he likes plain and simple things
Why did Sal's mom leave?
she left on a business trip
she left to visit a dying relative
she needed to clear her head and learn who she really was
