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WorksheetsThe Magnifying Glass
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
What did Faith look like compared to Inspiration?
Faith was short and strong, and Inspiration was tall and stout.
Faith was tall and skinny, and Inspiration was short and stout.
Faith was short and stout, and Inspiration was tall and skinny.
What did Faith and Inspiration like to do most?
Play soccer.
Stay out late.
Play together.
Why did people find it hard to believe that Faith and Inspiration were such good friends?
Because they looked so different.
Because they acted so differently.
Because they were in different grades.
What was the main problem for Faith and Inspiration?
They had to find the owner of the magnifying glass.
The girls didn't know how to start looking for the owner.
Inspiration's mother thought the girls stole the magnifying glass.
What plan did the girls come up with to find the owner of the magnifying glass?
Ask the doctor if he owned it because he would need it to examine patients.
Go door to door throughout the village asking who owned the glass.
Start in the middle of the village and work in both directions asking questions.
Why did the truck driver want the girls to keep the magnifying glass?
It could no longer be sold.
He didn't want it anymore.
They earned it as a reward.
How was Inspiration different from Faith?
Inspiration was always more serious and careful about what she said.
Inspiration was much more carefree and would say whatever she wanted to.
Inspiration liked to play a lot, but she didn't like joking around very much.
What did the girls figure out right after they saw light shining off glass in the boxes in the truck?
The boxes were full of magnifying glasses.
Finding the owner was going to be hard.
The driver wasn't going to slow down.
What was this story mostly about?
The problem that friends can have when they don't make good choices.
Good friends trying to do what one of their mothers thought was right.
Children trying to have fun on their summer break from school.
What were the girls most concerned about at the end of their day while going door to door?
Being completely exhausted and still needing to look for the owner of the magnifying glass.
Being out in the dark and having to bring the magnifying glass back to Inspiration's mother.
Getting in trouble with Inspiration's mom because they couldn't find the owner.
What did Inspiration's mother want the girls to do about the magnifying glass?
Take it back to Mercy, and tell her that she had to find the owner.
Think about whom the magnifying glass could possibly belong to.
Figure out what to do with it because they couldn't keep it.
Why did Inspiration grab Faith's arm and drag her to the road?
She wanted her to see something like glass reflecting the light of the setting sun.
She wanted her to see a small truck carrying boxes that was roaring down the road.
She wanted Faith to hurry up so that they could finish looking for the owner of the glass.
What were the girls like when they finally went home?
Tired of running, and they just wanted the truck driver to get out of their lives.
Tired out, dirty, and unhappy because they weren't able to keep the magnifying glass.
Tired out and dirty but glad that returning the magnifying glass to its owner was over.
What was the driver of the truck like?
He was concerned that the girls might get hurt if they kept chasing him.
He was very interested to find out what Faith and Inspiration wanted.
He was only concerned with getting his shipment of boxes delivered.
What were the girls probably thinking about doing by the end of the day?
Keep on trying to find the owner, even if they had to work into the night.
Just giving the magnifying glass to anybody so they could go home.
Giving up for the day and telling Inspiration's mother that nobody owns the glass.
How did the story end?
The girls were glad to see the truck drive away with the glass.
Inspiration dropped the magnifying glass on the seat of the truck.
The driver was thankful to get the magnifying glass and drove off.
What finally caused the driver to stop the truck?
Inspiration screamed that he should stop the truck.
He could see that Inspiration wasn't going to give up.
He thought that Inspiration had been hurt by the truck.
Why did Faith and Inspiration not keep the magnifying glass when they could have?
Finding the owner of the magnifying glass was so hard they just wanted to get rid of it.
What Inspiration's mother told them had a strong effect on what they decided to do.
The girls didn't want the driver to get into trouble for losing part of his delivery.
What will Inspiration and Faith probably do during the rest of the summer break?
Make their own decisions about what they find, and not tell Inspiration's mother about it.
Forget about the magnifying glass, forget what Inspiration's mother said, and have fun.
Be very careful about what they decide to be responsible for so they can enjoy the break.
What was the driver thinking when he told the girls to keep the magnifying glass?
It was probably the best thing that happened to them all day.
He was a really nice person for deciding to give it to the girls.
It wasn't a big deal because he had plenty of them in his truck.
