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WorksheetsFatty Legs
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is the main character's name?
Agnes
Olemaun
Samantha
Katherine
What was Olemaun's English name?
Katherine
Samantha
Margaret
Agnes
What was the name of Olemaun's older sister?
Katherine
Agnes
Rosie
Mary
Where was the school located?
Aklavik
Tuktoyaktuk
Sachs Harbour
Baillie Islands
Why did Olemaun want to go to school?
Learn to read
Learn to write
Learn to speak English
To be with her older sister
At what age did Olemaun enter school?
10
7
8
9
What did Olemaun call the nun who was often mean towards her?
the Raven
the Swan
the Owl
the Eagle
On her first day of school, why did the children laugh at Olemaun when she brushed her teeth?
She had short hair
She had weird looking teeth
She used tooth paste
She used shaving cream
Who was Olemaun's teacher for her first class?
Sister MacQuillan
the Raven
Her father
She didn't have a teacher
What sickness took over the North in October that kept Olemaun working in the hospital?
Flu
the Common Cold
Smallpox
Whooping Cough
Why did Katherine call Olemaun "Fatty Legs" when she saw her?
She was wearing red stockings
She was wearing black stockings
She wore multiple layers of clothing
Because she called her "Fatty Face" first
How did Olemaun get rid of the red stockings?
She boiled them.
She threw them into the fire.
She hid them under her bed.
She continued to wear the red stockings.
Why didn't Olemaun's mother recognize her right away?
She had grown tall, lean and tanned.
She had grown pale and chubby.
She had grown to be 6 feet tall.
She changed her haircut.
Did Olemaun end up returning to school?
Yes
No
Margaret eventually turned the Raven’s cruelty into a game. How did she “play”?
She did her chores faster
She made more friends to make the time pass
She practiced harder at reading, writing, and arithmetic (math)
She played jokes on the Raven
What was Margaret’s plan?
Fixing the school
Staying at the school for the summer
Leaving on the North Star with her parents next summer
Play cards and make dolls with her schoolmates
What did Margaret do during recreation (recess)?
Read
Make dolls
Play with schoolmates
Chores
Does Margaret enjoy being a nurse in the hospital?
Yes
No
What benefits do the nuns get for keeping children at the school?
Nothing
The nuns love teaching children
Chores
Chores and get paid per student by the government
What happened to Margaret when she had to go to the bathroom when she was working in the hospital?
She slipped on the ground
She hit her head on the door
The Brother scared her and she peed her pants
She laughed so hard she peed
In her letter to her parents, was Margaret allowed to write whatever she wanted?
Yes
No
At the radio station, was Margaret allowed to say whatever she wanted?
Yes
No
Where did the outsiders bring the young children who were “plucked” from their homes?
Tuktoyaktuk
Aklavik, the residential school
Arctic Ocean
No where
How long does it take to get from Olemaun's home to Aklavik?
1 day
3 days
30 days
5 days
What Is the Name of the Sleigh that Oleman's family use
Noth Star
South Star
East Star
North Star
Who Is One of Olemens cousins
Angel
Raven
Agnes
Areal
Who Do I dislike most... Who Says that?
Agnes
Raven
Me
No one
