WorksheetsEleven Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the title of the story mean?
No one likes being eleven.
Eleven is the best age to be.
Rachel is turning eleven
There are eleven students in Rachel's class.
According to Rachel, when do you feel "smart eleven"?
not until you're almost twelve
not for a few days
in a few weeks
in about two months
Mrs. Price asks about the red sweater because
it has red buttons and a collar
she wants to know whose it is.
she knows it belongs to Rachel
she wants to throw it away
What does Rachel want to do with the sweater?
She wants to try it on
She wants to find out whose it is
She wants to put it in the coatroom
She wants to throw it away
Rachel starts to cry because
she isn't able to explain that the sweater isn't hers
she wants to be three years old again
she feels like she is invisible
her birthday party is that night
Something is invisible, if
it cannot be touched
it cannot be seen
it cannot be written down
it cannot be heard
Who is telling the story?
Sylvia
Mrs. Price
Rachel
Phyllis
The conflict (problem) of the story "Eleven" occurs when
Mrs. Price puts the red sweater on Rachel's desk..
Rachel begins to cry uncontrollaby
Rachel sits on her mama's lap and wants to cry.
Phyllis Lopez remembers that the sweater belongs to her.
How does Rachel say that you feel when you turn eleven?
ready to act like a grownup
smarter and older than your friends
old enough to talk with adults
as though you have other ages inside you
What does Rachel mean by "it's too late" in this sentence from "Eleven"? "There'll be candles and presents and everybody will sing happy birthday, happy birthday to you, Rachel, only it's too late"
She already knows about the party, so it won't be a surprise.
She feels too sad to invite her classmates to the party.
The party won't matter because her day has been ruined.
Her birthday party will take place very late at night.
Why does Mrs. Price give the sweater to Rachel?
Mrs. Price finds the sweater near Rachel's desk.
The sweater matches Rachel's clothes
Sylvia says that the sweater belongs to Rachel.
Rachel said she wants the sweater.
How does Rachel describe the red sweater?
shiny
ugly
plastic
small
Rachel puts the sweater on the corner of her desk because she
saw someone she dislikes wearing it
thinks others want her to wear it
knows that it belongs to someone else
threw away the sweater already
Why does Rachel put on the sweater?
Mrs. Price makes her wear it.
Sylvia dares her to wear it.
She wants to hide in it.
She wants to keep it.
At the end of the story, Rachel wishes that
her birthday would start over
she had never seen the sweater
she were 102 years old
Sylvia had stayed home
What does raggedy mean?
fuzzy
sticky
worn out
old-fashioned
What does expect mean?
tired and worn out
a story about one's life
thinking that something will happen
helping someone to feel better
What does rattling mean?
to examine carefully
a shaking sound
noisy and lively
happy and energetic
a feeling that makes one want to scratch
console
expect
rattling
itchy
Who owns the red sweater?
Phyllis
Sylvia
Rachel
Mrs. Price
