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Graveyard Chapter 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What figurative language is represented when the author writes, "you are an empty alleyway; a vacant doorway".

a)

personification (something that is not human is given human characteristics)

b)

alliteration (a series of words begin with the same consonant sound)

c)

metaphor (comparing two unlike things without like or as)

d)

idiom (ex: it's raining cats and dogs)

2.

What was in the carpet that was delivered to Master Porringer?

a)

important documents (papers)

b)

the plague

c)

a woman

d)

money

3.

Why did Bod steal a brooch?

brooch: an ornament (i.e. jewelry) that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck.

a)

to give it to Scarlett as a gift

b)

because Miss Lupescu told him to leave it alone

c)

to sell it in order to purchase a gravestone for Liza

d)

because the ghouls threatened to hurt him if he refused

4.

How did Bod get out of the storeroom?

a)

He put the key on paper and slipped it under the door to Liza

b)

Miss Lupescu changed form and scared the merchant

c)

The ghouls rescued him.

d)

He called Scarlett and she let him out.

5.

What was written on Liza's gravestone?

a)

"I am not a wtich"

b)

"This is the gravestone of Elizabeth Hempstock."

c)

"Something wicked this way comes."

d)

"E.H. We don't forget."

6.

Why was Bod told to stay away from the far corner of the graveyard?

a)

It wasn't a part of the graveyard

b)

It was unhallowed ground

c)

There was poison ivy

d)

Monsters lived there

7.

What does Bod go the the town to do?

a)

Sell the item he stole from the sleer

b)

Find the man Jack

c)

Visit Scarlett

d)

Find his parents

8.

What does Abaneezer do to his friend?

a)

poisons him

b)

shoots him

c)

stabs him

d)

hugs him

9.

What does Abaneezer mean when he says that he has two types of treasure?

a)

He has a brooch and a goblet

b)

He has the brooch and a great friend

c)

Bod stole two things from the sleer

d)

He has a brooch but also has the boy Jack is looking for

10.

What does the sleer say when Bod brings the broach back?

a)

"Thanks"

b)

"You're in big trouble mister"

c)

"It always comes back"

d)

"Now you die"

11.

Why does Bod need money ?

a)

To buy candy

b)

To get Liza a headstone

c)

For his parents

d)

To surprise Silas

12.

Which of the following is not a character trait?

a)

shy

b)

mean

c)

honest

d)

sad

13.

What did Bod use for Elizabeth's grave marker?

a)

a knife

b)

a paperweight

c)

a wooden cross

d)

a large stone

14.

Why did Bod need clothes?

a)

He ripped all of his clothes.

b)

His mother was taking him to a dance.

c)

He was going into town.

d)

He wanted to look his best.

15.

Liza called Bod "obvious". What does obvious mean?

a)

noticeable

b)

curious

c)

kind

d)

annoying

16.

What did Silas give Bod when he finally returned?

a)

Postcards from all the places he visited

b)

A pen and pencil set with his name on it

c)

A flag from the 911 memorial

d)

A model of the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco

17.

What did Bod use the apple tree for?

a)

To sleep

b)

To hide from ghouls

c)

To climb

d)

To think

18.

Why could Liza go to Bolger's shop?

a)

All ghosts could go anywhere they wanted

b)

She didn't want to go to Bolger's shop

c)

She pretended she could go to the shop

d)

She wasn't buried in the graveyard and the rules didn't apply to her

19.
What is the main setting of The Graveyard Book so far?
a)
The Graveyard
b)
Potter's Field
c)
Ghulheim
d)
Abanzar Bolger's Shop
20.

What skill does Bod have to work on?

a)

flying

b)

fading

c)

jumping

d)

speaking