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WorksheetsThe Silver Sword (Ch 1, 2, 3 & 4)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Joseph was sent to prision because
he had told his students a joke about the war
he had turned a picture of Hitler's face to the wall
he had escaped with his family
"In a flash he made up his mind. He lifted the tarpaulin from his shoulders and sat with his back to the crates, facing the dark mountain" (End of Ch. II)
This is a similie
This is a metaphor
This is a cliffhanger
(there are 2 correct) At the beginning, the peasant who found Joseph inside the crate thought
that he was a soldier
that he was mad
that Joseph was not trustworthy
that he was a good man
What theme appears in Chapter II when Joseph showed his family photos to the woman and spoke about them?
Hope
Empathy
Friendship
Freedom
Where did Joseph hide when the soldiers came to search the house?
(a)
"The old couple treated him like a son"
This is a flashback
This is a foreshadowing
This is a similie
Complete this quote: "The place was as bleak and silent as the...
(a)
The meeting place of the Balicki family was set in
Spain
France
Switzerland
Sweden
The Silver Sword was
a birthday present for Joseph's wife
a toy
an important object for the Nazis
Tick all the adjectives which describe the boy so far
Selfish
Honest
Reliable and trustworthy
Lonely
Careless
