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WorksheetsMr. Lincoln's Way by Patricia Polacco
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
How do Mr. Lincoln’s students feel about him?
most dislike him
they think he’s cool
they trust him
None of the above
What makes Mr. Lincoln cool?
His clothes, his shoes, his smile, and the things he does
the telescope he set up, his clothes, the tea parties, the special occasions
His clothes, his smile, the nature walks, the special events
both b and c
How did “Mean Gene” get his name?
He talked back to the teachers
He was a bad boy
He bullied other students
Both a and c
Mr. Lincoln see’s Eugene as:
A bad boy
Angry
Troubled
All of the above
What was Eugene’s interest?
bullying
being the “Teachers Pet”
his animals
birds
From whom did Eugene learn about birds?
His Grandma
His Principal
His Teacher
His Grandpa
Why do you think Eugene no longer lives with his Grandpa?
(a)
What is the difference between an atrium and an aviary?
there is no difference
they both have trees
one has an open roof and the other is an enclosure
none of the above
How did Mr. Lincoln try to nurture Eugene’s interest in birds?
He spoke to Eugene about birds
He took Gene to the atrium
He gave Eugene a book about birds
Both a and b
Why didn’t the birds come into the atrium?
The trees were too bare
The atrium did not have the right trees
The atrium did not have the right food
both b and c
1. How do we know Eugene’s feelings are changing?
He looked at Mr. Lincoln for the first time
He is reading in English class
He and the principal made a list of trees, shrubs and feed to buy
All of the above
What are the main ideas of this book? a) Be kind to all people b) We are all of the same human race c) Bullies are not bad, but hurt and troubled d) all of the above
Be kind to all people
We are all of the same human race
Bullies are not bad, but hurt and troubled
all of the above
What is the problem with mallards in the atrium?
They may not want to leave
They will over populate the atrium
The ducklings have no way to leave
both a and b
What caused Eugene to stop bullying?
He was being bullied
It no longer was fun
He found something that he loved
None of the above
What three themes did the author introduce in this book?
School spirit, animal care, loving family
Bullying, kindness, addressing racism
Animal care, loving family, bullying
All of the above
How did Mr. Lincoln help Eugene understand we are all the same kind?
He used a story about families
He used the birds in the atrium
He did not speak of it at all
All of the above
What do you think is the difference between Eugene’s Grandpa and his father?
What was Mr. Lincoln’s way?
What effect did Mr. Lincoln’s kindness have on Eugene?
What was the miracle that happened at the pond?
What proof is there that Eugene kept his promise to Mr. Lincoln?
