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What has Happened to Lulu

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the persona in the poem?

a)

Lulu

b)

Lulu's mother

c)

Lulu's younger brother

d)

Lulu's elder brother

2.

Where is Lulu?

a)

Nobody knows

b)

Has run away from home

c)

Has been kidnapped

d)

At school

3.

What had been on the shelf?

a)

Lulu's rag doll

b)

Lulu's shoe

c)

Lulu's money-box

d)

Nothing

4.

Why do you turn your head, mother,

And why do tear-drops fall?

What was the mother doing?

a)

Exercising

b)

Crying

c)

Nagging

d)

Cooking

5.

Why doesn't the mother want to answer the child's question?

Choose more than one answers

a)

The mother doesn't want the child to worry about his sister

b)

The mother thinks the child will not understand what is happening

c)

The mother doesn't think the child can keep a secret

d)

The mother is crying

6.

Which phrase shows that there was a car that night?

a)

a gust of rain

b)

an engine roar

c)

tear-drops fall

d)

on the fire

7.

I woke to voices late last night

Whose voices do you think the persona has heard?

Choose more than one answers.

a)

Lulu

b)

Mother

c)

Younger brother

8.

Why does the mother "wander about"?

a)

She has nothing to do

b)

She can't sleep

c)

She's worried about Lulu

d)

She's exercising

9.

Why does the child keep asking about his elder sister, Lulu?

a)

He is curious

b)

He is worried about Lulu

c)

He likes to ask questions

d)

He is bored

10.

Why do you think the mother crumples the note over the fire?

a)

She is angry with the content of the note

b)

She doesn't want the child to read it

c)

She thinks it is rubbish

d)

She needs to keep the fire burning

11.

What causes the curtain in Lulu's room to flap free?

a)

The wind is blowing it because the window is open

b)

There is a fan blowing it

c)

It is natural

12.

What woke the persona from his sleep?

a)

The roar of an engine

b)

The fire burning

c)

Lulu was missing

d)

He heard voices

13.

How do you know that the persona is close to Lulu?

a)

He keeps asking about Lulu

b)

He calls Lulu "Lu"

c)

He lives in the same house

d)

He woke up at night

14.

I heard somebody cry, mother,

in anger or in pain

What do you think happened?

a)

There was an argument

b)

There was a car

c)

It was just a dream

d)

It was a gust of rain