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A Storm in the Night by Mary Stolz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1 Who is the bearded man in A Storm in the Night?

a)

Ringo

b)

Melvin

c)

Thomas

d)

Grandpa

2.

What is the name of the cat in "A Storm in the Night?"

a)

Melvin

b)

Ringo

c)

Nelly

d)

Martin

3.

What kind of storm was there in "A Storm in the Night?"

a)

Tornado

b)

Monsoon

c)

Thunderstorm

d)

Hurricane

4.

Where did Grandpa take cover when there was a storm?

a)

Under the table.

b)

Under his blankets.

c)

Under the bed.

d)

Under the staircase.

5.

What is the sound that a wooden door makes?

a)

fear

b)

scowl

c)

overcome

d)

creaked

6.

What was the name of Grandpa's dog?

a)

Fido

b)

Melvin

c)

Kira

d)

Max

7.

Who had a voice like a tuba?

a)

Grandpa

b)

Thomas

c)

Melvin

d)

Ringo

8.

Who couldn't understand that Grandpa had been a boy?

a)

Melvin

b)

A tall man with a strange face

c)

Thomas

d)

Ringo

9.

How did Grandpa overcome his fear of storms?

a)

He received therapy to overcome his fear.

b)

He thought of his dog and forgot he was so afraid.

c)

He couldn't overcome his fear of storms.

d)

He got used to storms.

10.

What animal would Thomas like to have as a pet?

a)

A rhinoceros

b)

A tiger

c)

An elephant

d)

A giraffe

11.

Why is everyone afraid of something?

a)

This is so because people are strong and brave.

b)

This is so because people are fragile and fearful.

12.

Where was Melvin when the storm started in Grandpa's tale?

a)

In the kitchen.

b)

Under Grandpa's bed.

c)

In the office.

d)

Outside.

13.

Why couldn't Grandpa and Thomas watch T.V?

a)

They didn't know how to use it.

b)

They didn't have a T.V. set.

c)

Their T.V. wasn't working.

d)

There was no electricity.

14.

Where were Grandpa and Thomas while there was a storm?

a)

Under their beds.

b)

in the Kitchen

c)

In the living room.

d)

at the porch

15.

What is the meaning of overcome?

a)

To fail

b)

To succeem

c)

To solve a problem

d)

To create a problem