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The White Giraffe ch. 9-12 Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How was Martine able to get the padlock open to get in the reserve?

a)

She cut the lock with bolt cutters.

b)

She paid Tendai to tell her the combination.

c)

She overheard Tendai telling her grandmother the new code.

d)

She guessed the code.

2.

What animal with two red eyes was staring at Martine when she first entered the gate to the reserve?

a)

a water buck

b)

a lion

c)

a cobra

d)

her grandmother's cat

3.

More than anything, Martine wanted to find the _______________.

a)

black snake

b)

yellow kitten

c)

white giraffe

d)

white lion

4.

How did Martine survive a Cape cobra attack?

a)

She's not really allergic to cobras

b)

she ran faster than the cobra

c)

the white giraffe saved her

d)

she just passed out

5.

What was the White Giraffe's name?

a)

George

b)

Ginger

c)

Jemmy

d)

Sparkle

6.

What did the Giraffe do when Martine started walking away?

a)

he ran away

b)

he jumped

c)

he licked her

d)

he followed her

7.

What did Martine do to hide the fact that she had gotten her jeans wet and dirty?

a)

She pretended to slip and fall in a puddle.

b)

She hid her clothes in her closet

c)

She claimed to have been bucked off a horse.

d)

She went to the garden and was pulling weeds.

8.

Who offered to drive Martine to school the morning after she was in the reserve.

a)

Tendai

b)

Alex du Preez

c)

Grace

d)

Gwyn Thomas

9.

How did Alex know that Martine had been in the game reserve?

a)

He saw her tracks by the water hole.

b)

He heard her tell her Grandmother where she was going.

c)

He found her pink flashlight in the game reserve.

d)

He could tell that someone had opened the gate.

10.

Why did Martine's class go to Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens?

a)

She was on a field trip with her class.

b)

Grace took her there.

c)

She had always wanted to go there since she was little.

d)

Tendai took her there.

11.

Why were the other children chasing Martine through the woods?

a)

They are playing tag.

b)

It is a race.

c)

They think she is a witch.

d)

Someone told them to capture her.

12.

Who reached out and grabbed Martine and pulled her sideways into a hollow?

a)

Lucy

b)

Tendai

c)

Grace

d)

Ben

13.

What happened to the kids that had been chasing Martine?

a)

All except Sherilyn fell into a raw sewage tank.

b)

All except Lucy fell into a raw sewage tank.

c)

They all jumped off of Table Mountain

d)

They all got lost.

14.

What big question did Martine ask Tendai when she went with him into the reserve Saturday morning?

a)

Where was he from?

b)

What was his favorite animal?

c)

Where did he get the scar on his cheek?

d)

Why did he limp?

15.

Which is something Tendai taught Martine about the Marula tree:

a)

The bark is very tasty.

b)

Its golden fruit soothed stomachaches.

c)

The leaves were poisonous.

d)

The leaves were delicious.

16.

Martine almost jumped into a _____________ but Tendai stopped her.

a)

Hippopotamus' mouth

b)

nest of baby Berg adders

c)

river

d)

sewage pit