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One Crazy Summer Ch. 1-10

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Cecile sends the girls to get breakfast at The People's Center. "The People's Center" is...
a)
a homeless shelter
b)
Black Panther summer camp
c)
a restaurant 
d)
a cheap grocery store 
2.
Why don't the girls want to use their money to buy dinner?
a)
They wanted to use the money for Disneyland.
b)
They were hoping to donate their money to a good cause.
c)
They spent all their money on airplane food.
d)
They were sent to visit their mom without any money.
3.
Vocabulary: to sing a song that has many different notes
a)
shuffle
b)
tango
c)
warble
d)
parable 
4.
Vocabulary: A spectacle is... 
a)
something that attracts attention because it is very unusual or very shocking
b)
something that has no purpose or value
c)
something that you consider very carefully
d)
something that seems boring because it is so slow
5.
What does Cecile think about Fern's doll, Miss Pattycake?
a)
Fern doesn't take good care of her doll.
b)
Miss Pattycake is too creepy.
c)
Miss Pattycake isn't allowed in the house.
d)
Fern is too old to be playing with dolls. 
6.
What does Crazy Kelvin think about Miss Pattycake?
a)
Crazy Kelvin is afraid of dolls. 
b)
Crazy Kelvin thinks Fern is too young to play with dolls.
c)
Crazy Kelvin doesn't like Miss Pattycake because white dolls represent self-hatred.
d)
Crazy Kelvin likes Miss Pattycake because he thinks the doll is cute. 
7.
What word best describes how the sisters think their mother acts?
a)
sweet
b)
crazy
c)
caring
d)
motherly
8.
What is the name of the city where the sisters meet their mother Cecile?
a)
Oakland
b)
Brooklyn
c)
Salt Lake
d)
San Diego 
9.
True or False: Cassius Clay was a famous basketball player who worked with the Black Panther party.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Delphine can best be described as...
a)
lazy
b)
responsible
c)
untrustworthy
d)
immature 
11.
Which type of figurative language makes a comparison using like or as?
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
12.
Why won't Big Ma forgive Cecile? 
a)
Cecile abandoned Big Ma's granddaughters when they were young.
b)
Cecile does not know how to cook.
c)
Cecile called Big Ma a bad name.
d)
Cecile was overprotective of her daughters.
13.
Who is the narrator in One Crazy Summer?
a)
Cecile
b)
Vonetta 
c)
Fern
d)
Delphine
14.
Who was the leader of the Black Panthers?
a)
Classius Clay
b)
Huey Newton
c)
Cecile
d)
Martin Luther King Jr.
15.

Who are the Black Panthers?

a)

A group who work in communities to protect poor black people from the powerful.

b)

A group who work in the communities to destroy poor black people from the powerful.

c)

A group of people in the community that will attack poor black people.

d)

A group of poor black people in the community to wear black cloths.

16.
What was the reason Cecile doesn't have a phone?
a)
She can't afford a phone
b)
She is afraid to be found
c)
She doesn't want anyone calling her
d)
She doesn't know how to use it
17.
Why were the girls staring at Cecile while they were eating?
a)
Cecile eats with her hands and shoves food in her mouth like a wild animal
b)
Cecile was eating with Chop Sticks.
c)
Cecile was eating live a proper royal heiness
d)
She was eating Chinese food with a fork
18.
Who was Delphine arguing with in regards to the use of her printing press?
a)
Big Ma
b)
The police
c)
Delphine
d)
Black Panthers
19.

What color is Cecile's house?

a)

Blue

b)

Orange

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

20.

What does Fern want to drink from Cecile that she argues with Fern about?

a)

A glass of water.

b)

A glass of rum.

c)

A glass of milk.

d)

A glass of orange juice.

21.

Why did Cecile leave?

a)

She couldn't name Vonetta

b)

She wanted Ming's for dinner

c)

She could't name Fern

d)

She hated Big Ma

22.

Who is Mrs. Patty Cake?

a)

Their mom

b)

The dog

c)

Fern's Doll

d)

Summer camp leader

23.

Why do they call Ms. Ming 'Mean Lady Ming'?

a)

She is a bully in school

b)

She is very busy and doesn't have time to talk, so she just yells

c)

She steals their money and Mrs. Patty Cake

d)

She takes thier mom

24.

Why does Cecile wear lots of clothing when she goes out?

a)

She is afraid that lady bugs will crawl on her.

b)

She will die

c)

She does not want to be in the spot light

d)

She wants to hide her identity

25.

In what time period does the book take place?

a)

1800s

b)

1970s

c)

1960s

d)

2000s

26.

what is the genre?

a)

history fiction

b)

science fiction

c)

fantasy

d)

mystery

27.

What was a main goal of the Black Panthers?

a)

Push for equal pay

b)

Challenge police brutality in African American communities

c)

Push for equal education opportunities

d)

All of the above

28.

Why won't Cecile call Fern by her name?

a)

She doesn't know it.

b)

She's mad because she didn't get to name her.

c)

She doesn't like Fern.

d)

She actually thinks her name is Little Girl.

29.

What type of figurative language is this: "spin too much straw"

a)

alliteration

b)

idiom

c)

metaphor

d)

simile

30.

What type of figurative language is this: "the bridge was singing, 'na-na-na-na-na-na. You can't see me.'"

a)

alliteration

b)

metaphor

c)

imagery

d)

personification

31.

Which sister remembers flashes of Cecile from when they were younger?

a)

Delphine

b)

Vonetta

c)

Fern

32.

Why was Big Ma upset when the girls called home?

a)

They called too late.

b)

They made a collect call.

c)

They were not giving her a chance to talk.

d)

They called after their dad was asleep.

33.

What type of figurative language is this: "we were trained spies back in Brooklyn"

a)

imagery

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

personification

34.

What type of figurative language is this: "the clouds made peace with our Boeing 727"

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

pun

35.

What type of figurative language is this: "splintery park benches stained with pigeon poop and a smelly, toothless wino sleeping next to her"

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

imagery

c)

personification

d)

metaphor

36.

What type of figurative language is this: "I heard the opening and slamming. Metal banging... cracking and shaking. The rock crackling"

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

personification

c)

alliteration

d)

metaphor

37.

Which type of figurative language is this: "calling his ma to see if the coast was clear to come home"

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

repetition

d)

imagery

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