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The Treasure of Lemon Brown

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What sport may Greg not play due to his failing grade in Math?

a)

Baseball

b)

Hockey

c)

Basketball

d)

Soccer

2.

Where does Greg go because it is raining and he doesn't want to go home?

a)

The Community Centre

b)

An abandoned old building

c)

Greg's apartment

d)

A sidewalk in Greg's neighbourhood

3.

What conflict occurs while Greg is with Lemon Brown?

a)

Lemon Brown gives up his career as a blues singer.

b)

Lemon Brown's wife becomes sick and dies.

c)

Lemon Brown's son dies while fighting in a war.

d)

Thieves try to rob Lemon Brown's treasure

4.

What happens to Lemon Brown's son?

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5.

What is Lemon Brown's treasure?

a)

Gold razor

b)

A harmonica and some news clippings

c)

A bag of gold coins

d)

Some news clippings and a picture of his son

6.

Why does Lemon Brown give the treasure to his son?

a)

He wants him to be a blues singer.

b)

He is afraid someone will steal it.

c)

He wants his son to feel safe when he goes to the war.

d)

He wants his son to be proud of him.

7.

Which statement best expresses Greg's feelings at the end of the story?

a)

He is worried that Lemon Brown will not be all right.

b)

He feels that Lemon Brown's treasure is worthless.

c)

He wants to help Lemon Brown find a place to live.

d)

He has developed a new appreciation for his father.

8.

Check all of the boxes that would be character traits for Lemon Brown.

a)

Lonely

b)

Homeless

c)

Old

d)

Has a big family

e)

Funny

9.

What is the name of the main character in this story?

4 lines
10.

What is the theme of "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"?

a)

The life of a blues singer can be extremely difficult.

b)

People should respect what their fathers say and do.

c)

The value of a treasure may be unrelated to how much money it is worth.

d)

To play sports, you must work hard in school and get good grades.