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Grace and Grandma

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Choose the word group that has the same meaning as the underlined word in the sentence.


I am proud of my family's heritage.

a)

clothing and houses

b)

culture and traditions

c)

honesty and business

d)

opinions and possessions

2.

Choose the word group that has the same meaning as the underlined word in the sentence.


The immigrants opened an Italian restaurant.

a)

people who enjoy cooking

b)

people who own businesses

c)

people who enjoy helping other people

d)

people who come to live in another country

3.

Choose the word group that has the same meaning as the underlined word in the sentence.


After they found out about the broken vase, John's parents wanted to interview all of the children.

a)

give an unexpected gift

b)

give a harsh punishment to

c)

create new rules to be followed by

d)

get information by asking questions

4.

Choose the word group that has the same meaning as the underlined word in the sentence.


Students need permission to go on the field trip.

a)

the act of following the rules

b)

the act of leaving school

c)

the approval to do something

d)

the asking of a question to an adult

5.

Choose the word group that has the same meaning as the underlined word in the sentence.


Joshua was excited for the arrival of his little sister.

a)

the act of coming to a place

b)

the act of a person running away

c)

the way one family member cares for another

d)

the way one person tells another about an even

6.

What class does Grace not like?

a)

English

b)

PE

c)

Math

d)

Chinese

7.

Eric wants to get Chinese food. Lindsey wants to get Mexican food. But Marcy is on the fence.


What does it mean that Marcy in on the fence?

a)

She was sitting on a fence.

b)

She wanted Chinese food.

c)

She couldn't decide between the two foods.

d)

She wanted Mexican food.

8.

What does it mean to be a spring chicken?

a)

You are very old

b)

You are young

c)

You like springtime

d)

You take care of chickens

9.

What did the law say about Chinese immigrants, when Grandma Mei came to America?

a)

Chinese people could not be American citizens

b)

All Chinese immigrants had to go to Angel Island.

c)

No Chinese people were allowed in America

d)

Chinese people were welcomed in America

10.

How long did Grandma Mei have to stay at Angel Island?

a)

1 week

b)

2 years

c)

2 weeks

d)

1 year

11.

Where did Grandma Mei's family settle down once they were allowed to leave Angel Island?

a)

New York

b)

Chicago

c)

St. Louis

d)

Miami

12.

What food do Grandma Mei and Grace think is the best?

a)

eggs and rice

b)

pasta

c)

hamburgers

d)

Chicago pizza

13.

Hold your horses! The cookies are still too hot to eat.


What is meant by hold your horses?

a)

To keep the horses back.

b)

To wait.

c)

The horses want the cookies.

d)

The cookies are only for horses.

14.

Why did Wendi and Grace want their grandparents to meet?

a)

They may have been at Angel Island together.

b)

They were from the same village in China

c)

They were related to each other.

d)

They already knew each other.

15.

Why did Grace have to go to Chinese school?

a)

Everyone in her family spoke Chinese.

b)

She was going to visit China.

c)

It was part of her heritage.

d)

So she could be friends with Wendi

16.

What are stage directions?

a)

The words that the characters speak

b)

They tell what the scene is like and what the characters are doing.

c)

They tell who all the characters are.

d)

The tell the end of the story.