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WorksheetsKatie's Trunk
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 2hrs 8mins
A Tory is
a British loyalist
a traitor
an American patriot
What genre is this story?
mystery
non-fiction
historical fiction
poetry
The setting is:
1775; New England
2011; New York
1500's; Chicago
The problem in the story is...
Katie's dog runs away and doesn't return for two weeks.
Katie has to leave her family to go to school.
Katie has to become a Patriot.
Katie's family is worried about the fighting between the Patriots and Loyalists.
Why do you think Katie rushes out of her hiding place?
She is angry.
She is at peace.
She is happy and wants to run and shout.
When John Warren felt that there was someone in the trunk, what decision did he make?
He revealed Katie in the trunk.
He yelled at her to get out.
He told the other men to leave the house.
He removed the blankets that were on top of her.
Who came into Katie's house?
Patriots (Americans)
Loyalists (British)
Why did they break into Katie's house?
They were looking for valuable and weapons.
They didn't like Katie and her family.
John Warren's actions show that....
he is mean
he is selfish
he is kind
Where does Katie hide when the rebels come?
in the trunk
in the closet
in the kitchen cabinet
in the shed behind the house
Did John Warren know Katie was in the trunk?
No
Yes
Maybe
Which of these sentences would NOT appear in a summary of the story?
Katie runs back into the house and hears men coming to the door.
She hides in her mother's wedding trunk
The Tories dump tea into the Boston Harbor
John Warren opens the trunk and realizes someone is inside.
"Why it makes me skittish as a newborn calf!" This sentence is an example of....
simile
metaphor
personification
onomatopoeia
