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A Long Way Home (paragraphs 28-54)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was Lisa's greatest fear?

a)

sharks

b)

That the author would go all the way to India but not find his family

c)

That the author would look for his family forever

d)

That the author would find his family and leave

2.

Where does the author live right now?

a)

Hobart, Tasmania

b)

New Delhi, India

c)

London, England

d)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

3.

What does "relentlessly" mean?

a)

pausing frequently

b)

sadly

c)

never stopping/with determination

d)

quietly

4.

What landmark was NOT part of the author's memories?

a)

a water tower

b)

a pedestrian overpass

c)

a fountain

d)

a statue

5.

How did the author find his hometown?

a)

He Googled it

b)

He checked all of the train lines and it was the very last one

c)

By exploring an area he hadn't thought to look

d)

His parents told him

6.

Why did the author know the way to his house from the train station?

a)

He went through it in his head over and over again

b)

He wrote it down

c)

His girlfriend helped him

d)

He followed street signs

7.

Was the author's hometown called "Ginestlay?"

a)

yes

b)

we don't know because he never found it

c)

No, it was called "Khandwa"

d)

nom it was called "Hobart"

8.

How long was the author searching intensively for his hometown?

a)

10 years

b)

4 days

c)

3 years

d)

8 months

9.

What was the author's name?

a)

Billy

b)

Saroo

c)

David

d)

Hobart

10.

How did the author's girlfriend feel at the end?

a)

Happy the author found his hometown

b)

mad that the author found his hometown

c)

grumpy from being woken up

d)

angry because the author would not go to bed