WorksheetsTreasure of Lemon Brown Comprehension Quizizz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Why is Greg's father upset at Greg?
He doesn't go to school.
He isn't doing well in math.
He doesn't want to play basketball.
He is misbehaving in school.
What is Greg's mood at the beginning of the story?
Scared
Lost
Understanding
Annoyed
Why does Greg go into the abandoned building?
He doesn't have a jacket.
He lost his house key.
He spends a lot of time in the building.
he doesn't want to face his father.
When Greg first goes into the abandoned building, he is feeling________.
nervous
tired
bored
angry
How does the author build suspense when Greg first enters the abandoned building.
Greg can't see and hears a man claim to have a weapon.
Greg hears scratching sounds.
Greg hears something breathing.
All of the above.
Which sentence below shows the mood is no longer suspenseful?
Greg could see him clearly.
He was an old man.
His pants were bagged to the knee, where they were met with rags that went down to the old shoes.
Greg could now breathe and relax.
Why are men looking for Lemon Brown?
He insulted them earlier.
They want his treasure.
He owes them money.
They want to stay in the building too.
What is the mood of the paragraph below?
"As Greg howled, the light moved away from Lemon Brown, but not before Greg saw him hurl his body down the stairs at the men who had come to take his treasure. There was a crashing noise, and then footsteps. A rush of warm air came in as the downstairs door opened, then there was only an ominous silence" (Myers 6)
Excited
Relieved
Worried
Sorrowful
What is the mood when Greg realizes the thugs have left the abandoned building and Lemon Brown has survived the fall?
worried
scared
relieved
angry
What is Lemon Brown's treasure?
a harmonica and newspaper clippings about him
a picture of him as a young man
a picture of his family
a newspaper clippings about his son
What does Lemon Brown's treasure mean to him?
He was a good singer.
He was important to his son.
He misses his son.
How does Greg feel after Lemon Brown shares his treasure and past with him?
Jealous
Excited
Empathetic
Romantic
Where does Greg go after Lemon Brown shows him his treasure and shares the story of his past?
Home to his dad.
East St. Louis
Another abandoned building.
To find the men who threatened Lemon Brown.
