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The African Queen "The Death of a Brother"

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of Rose's brother?

a)

Sean Sayer

b)

Steven Sayer

c)

Samuel Sayer

d)

Saint Sayer

2.

2.How long had Rose and her brother lived in the German Colony?

a)

8 years

b)

7 years

c)

10 years

d)

11 years

3.

3.What were they doing in the German Colony?

a)

Trying to persuade local people to vote for a candidate

b)

Trying to persuade local people to accept gifts

c)

Trying to persuade local people to accept jobs

d)

Trying to persuade local people to accept Christianity.

4.

4.What was Samuel doing the evening he died?

a)

Saying his evening prayers.

b)

Singing a song.

c)

Sailing his boat.

d)

Seating next to the TV.

5.

5.What did Rose's mom used to say about corsets?

a)

Every woman over the age of fourteen should have one.

b)

Every woman over the age of fourteen should dress one.

c)

Every woman over the age of fourteen should wear one.

d)

Every woman over the age of fourteen should buy one.

6.

6.It was... and war was just beginning in Europe.

a)

August 1914

b)

August 1419

c)

August 1916

d)

August 1619

7.

7.Germany was preparing to fight against...

a)

Africa

b)

Central Africa

c)

London

d)

England

8.

8.What was Samuel asking to God while he prayed?

a)

Help men to see that war is no the answer to their troubles.

b)

Help men to see that war is no the answer to their doubts.

c)

Help men to see that war is no the answer to their issues.

d)

Help men to see that war is no the answer to their problems.

9.

9.Rose went softly into her brother's room in the dark, to make sure...

a)

his mosquito curtains were opened.

b)

his mosquito curtains were closed.

c)

his mosquito curtains were put.

d)

his mosquito curtains were secured.

10.

10.What was Samuel saying before dying?

a)

It was the Africans, the Africans.

b)

It was the Englands, the Englands.

c)

It was the Spanish, the Spanish.

d)

It was the Germans, the Germans.

11.

11.How old was Rose when her brother died?

a)

thirty-three years of life

b)

twenty-three years of life

c)

fourty-three years of life

d)

fifty-three years of life

12.

12.What did Rose think was the reason why her brother died?

a)

Because the Germans broke his heart when they took all they natives away.

b)

Because the Africans broke his heart when they took all they natives away.

c)

Because the Spanish broke his heart when they took all they natives away.

d)

Because the Englands broke his heart when they took all they natives away.

13.

13.What had Rose's parents taught her since she was a child?

a)

To love and protect her brother

b)

To love and serve her brother

c)

To love and admire her brother

d)

To love and listen to her brother

14.

14.Rose had been happy to become her brother...

a)

friend and companion

b)

helper and companion

c)

house keeper and companion

d)

helper and commander

15.

15.Rose worked with her brother through...

a)

great times and bad

b)

good times and horrible

c)

great times and marvelous

d)

good times and bad

16.

16.What was the name of the London-born mechanic who worked for a Belgian gold-mining company?

a)

Albert

b)

Allnutt

c)

Alfred

d)

Alson