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Captain Nobody by Dean Pitchford. Prepared by Susan GrahamMS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the main Character in Captain Nobody?

a)

Captain Nobody

b)

Chris Newman

c)

Newton Newman

2.

Where does Newt find his courage ?

a)

from his brother Chris

b)

from his friend Reggie

c)

from his friend Cecil

3.

What did Cecil ask Newton to get for him?

a)

a dumpster

b)

a bass drum

c)

a glass

4.

How does Cecil convince Newton to climb the dumpster ?

a)

encourage him

b)

persuade him

c)

compliment him

5.

Although Newton is afraid of heights he does it ...why?

a)

to test himself

b)

fulfil his friend's wishes

c)

to encourage Cecil

6.

Why did Reggie Ratner climb the water tank?

a)

to see the view

b)

to wait for Newton

c)

to spray it

7.

What is the name of the water tower in Captain Nobody ?

a)

Applepie water tower

b)

Appletong water tower

c)

Appleton water tower

8.

In the story, who is Chris to Newton?

a)

his younger brother

b)

his older brother

c)

his cousin

9.

What game is Chris famous for in his high school?

a)

basketball

b)

hockey

c)

football

10.

what did Newton and his friends do at Mr. Sullivan's store ?

a)

bought some food

b)

correct some spelling mistakes

c)

talk to Mr. Sullivan

11.

Why is there a ferret in this novel ?

a)

it is the football cheerleader

b)

it is the football mascot

c)

it is an animal

12.

What is the fear of heights known as..?

a)

agriculture

b)

arachnophobia

c)

acrophobia

13.

What happens to Mr. Clay in the story ?

a)

He cannot find his ferret

b)

He cannot find his way home

c)

He cannot find Newton

14.

In this novel, who shows the value of friendship ?

a)

Newton , Cecil and JJ

b)

Newton, Chris and Cecil

c)

Newton and Cecil

15.

Who knocks Chris Newman unconscious in the big tackle?

a)

Reggie Ratner

b)

Ricky Ratner

c)

Daryl Peeps

16.

Who accidentally opens the ferrets cage ?

a)

Cecil

b)

Reggie

c)

Ricky

17.

Where does the ferret run to ..?

a)

Newton's house

b)

the highway

c)

the Merrimac high school

18.

What happened to the ferret on the highway?

a)

it ran away

b)

it was saved

c)

it disappeared

19.

What else happened on the highway ?

a)

Newton ran onto it

b)

an aeroplane landed

c)

the ferret stayed there

20.

What is the meaning of 'ferocious' ?

a)

timid

b)

fierce

c)

crazy