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What has Happened to Lulu?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the persona?

a)

Lulu's mother

b)

Lulu's friend

c)

Lulu's sibling

2.
Name two things that the persona noticed in Lulu’s bedroom.
a)
A shoe and a doll.
b)
Her room was empty.
c)
A doll and a bed.
3.

What caused the curtain to flap free?

a)

The window was opened.

b)

The curtain was not tied.

c)

The wind was blowing

4.
What happened to the money box?
a)
It was gone.
b)
It was on the shelf.
c)
Lulu took the money.
5.
Which word suggests that the mother crushed the note?
a)
gust
b)
flapping
c)
crumpled
6.
What has woken the persona up?
a)
The engine roar.
b)
The loud voices.
c)
The dream.
7.
What excuse did the mother give when the persona asked her about the cry he heard?
a)
It was a gust of rain.
b)
It was just a dream.
c)
It was nothing at all.
8.
What does the 'curtain flapping free' symbolise? 
a)
Freedom that is Lulu looking for
b)
Strong wind during that night
c)
Somebody is running fast
9.
What is the poem about?
a)
A sibling running away
b)
A gust of rain
c)
A child was crying in the middle of night
10.
“What has happened to Lu?"
H
ow would you describe the tone of voice of the persona?
a)
sad and grieving
b)
shocked and happy
c)
intrigued 
11.

What do you think was on the shelf before it had been taken away?

a)

a doll

b)

a book

c)

a mobile phone

d)

a money box

12.

What is the one thing still on Lulu's bed?

a)

a piggy bank

b)

a pillow

c)

an old rag-doll

d)

a curtain

13.

Where did mother threw away the note she found?

a)

outside the window

b)

in the fire

c)

in the dustbin

d)

she didn't throw it away

14.

Why was the mother crying?

a)

She is happy because her daughter left her.

b)

She is sad because her daughter went missing.

c)

She got dust in her eyes.

d)

She had done watching a sad movie.

15.

What do you think is the relationship between the persona and Lulu?

a)

Lulu is most likely the persona's younger sibling.

b)

Lulu is most likely the persona's elder sibling.

c)

Lulu is the persona's most important person in life.

d)

Lulu and the persona are related to one another.

16.

What does the wide open window tell us about Lulu?

a)

Lulu has a close connection to the window.

b)

Lulu has forgotten to close the window.

c)

Lulu might have left home through the window.

d)

Someone came in through the window to see Lulu.

17.

What does the 'old rag doll' symbolise?

a)

Lulu's innocence

b)

Lulu's happiness

c)

Lulu's sadness

d)

Lulu's memories

18.

What is missing from the dusty shelf?

a)

Lulu's innocence

b)

Lulu's happiness

c)

Lulu's money box

d)

Lulu's not for her mother

19.

Why does mother throw the note into the fire?

a)

Mother wants to keep the room warm.

b)

Mother was too stressed not knowing what to do.

c)

Mother does not want the persona to know what is in the note.

d)

Mother was very sad the she does not know what she is doing.

20.

In stanza 6, what does the persona see mother doing?

a)

The persona sees mother wandering around.

b)

The persona sees mother crying.

c)

The persona sees mother crumpling the notes.

d)

The persona sees mother searching for money box.