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CORALINE 7-8

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How big was the space in which Coraline was imprisoned?

a)

It was the size of a bedroom.

b)

It was the size of a broom closet.

c)

It was the size of an attic.

2.

Choose the best definition for the word: beldam

a)

Kind person

b)

Despicable

c)

Evil woman

3.

According to the children, what happened when they die?

a)

They lost their memory

b)

They lost their names

c)

Their hearts stopped beating.

4.

What did Coraline do after listening the memory about the tulips?

a)

She cried.

b)

She tried to go out of there.

c)

She squeezed the cold hand of the ghost.

5.

Why are the three ghosts behind the mirror?

a)

Because they are dead.

b)

Because the beldam forgot they were in the dark.

c)

Because they had nowhere to go.

6.

Why does Coraline think the beldam is not going to keep her behind the mirror?

a)

Because the beldam is pretending to be her mom.

b)

Because the beldam brought Coraline to play games.

c)

Because she is a lonely creature.

7.

Why did Coraline try to help the ghosts find their souls?

a)

Because she was acting with empathy towards them.

b)

Because she was scared.

c)

Because they promised to find her parents.

8.

One of the ghosts said "She kept us, and she fed on us, until now we've nothing left of ourselves, only snakeskins and spider husks".


This means that:

a)

The beldam killed them with poison.

b)

The beldam ate them and left only their bones.

c)

The beldam stole their souls.

9.

Why did the ghosts refuse to go out of the tiny closet?

a)

They were scared of the beldam.

b)

The beldam would hurt Coraline.

c)

The light would burn them.

10.

The kiss Coraline felt while she was falling asleep was a demonstration of the ghost's:

a)

Sadness

b)

Loneliness

c)

Hopelesness

d)

Gratitude

11.

Why did Coraline felt that she was loved by the other mother?

a)

She was singing a sweet song for babies.

b)

She carried Coraline as if she were a baby.

c)

She told Coraline she loved her.

12.

What did the beldam mean when she said: "You needed to be taught a lesson, but we temper our justice with mercy here; we love the sinner and we hate the sin".

a)

That punishment was the best option to educate Coraline.

b)

That she forgave Coraline.

c)

That Coraline should obbey her.

13.

What was the reaction of the other mom when Coraline told her about the children?

a)

She was worried and said that they were her enemies.

b)

She was surprised and said that they were liars.

c)

She smiled and said that they were liars.

14.

After discussing with the other mom, what did Coraline eat as breakfast?

a)

Cheese omelette and orange juice.

b)

Cheese and chocolate.

c)

Bacon and orange juice.

d)

Cheese omelette, bacon, orange juice and chocolate.

15.

Why did Coraline propose an exploring game?

a)

Because Coraline was brave.

b)

Because Coraline explored and knew the house really well.

c)

Because Coraline knew that the cat was going to help her.

16.

What can we infer from this fragment:


“How do I know you’ll keep your word?” asked Coraline. “I swear it,” said the other mother. “I swear it on my own mother’s grave.” “Does she have a grave?” asked Coraline. “Oh yes,” said the other mother. “I put her in there myself. And when I found her trying to crawl out, I put her back.”

a)

The beldam had a happy family.

b)

The beldam was an orphan creature.

c)

The beldam killed her mother.

d)

The beldam loved her mom.

17.

What was the other mom doing while Coraline was eating breakfast?

a)

She was eating too.

b)

She was staring at Coraline with a hungry expression.

c)

She was smiling at Coraline.

d)

She was tapping the countertop.

18.

What was the first place Coraline explore to find the souls?

a)

The garden

b)

The drawing room

c)

The kitchen

d)

The well

19.

How did Coraline know that the stone with the hole was special?

a)

The stone was glowing in the dark.

b)

The ghosts told her to use it.

c)

The stone was glowing in the reflection of the mirror.

d)

Coraline remembered the advice of Miss Forcible.

20.

What color was the first soul Coraline found?

a)

Blue as the sky

b)

Green as an emerald

c)

Yellow and golden

d)

Red and orange as fire

21.

When Coraline found the first soul, how did the other mother try to stop her?

a)

She sent wind and sand, sharp as needles, against her.

b)

She sent a cold wind against Coraline.

c)

She sent rats to attack her.

d)

She sent wasps to sting Coraline.

22.

Where was the ghastly creature inside the sac?

a)

On the ceiling

b)

On the wall behind the stage.

c)

On a window.

23.

Why did Coraline scape from the creatures?

a)

She attracted the bats with the flashlight.

b)

The creature was too slippery to grip.

c)

The bats attacked the sac.

d)

The sac dropped to the floor.

24.

Which objects and characters glowed?

a)

The bats, the snowball and the rats.

b)

The flashlight.

c)

The ring and the marbles

d)

The stone and the ghosts.

25.

Which place in the house is hollow?

a)

The kitchen.

b)

The teather

c)

The attic

d)

The closet behind the mirror

26.

Dutiful is synonym of:

a)

Obedient

b)

Irresponsible

c)

Happy

d)

Unreliable

27.

Which characters fluttered?

a)

The beldam and the other dad

b)

Miss Forcible and Spink

c)

Dog-bats

d)

The rats

28.

The best synonym for flee is:

a)

Skip

b)

Fight

c)

Run away

d)

Fly

29.

In this image you can see a/an :

a)

grave

b)

emerald

c)

lump

d)

husk

30.

In this image you can see a :

a)

cocoon

b)

marble

c)

countertop

d)

grave

31.

In this image you can see a :

a)

lump

b)

marble

c)

drawer

d)

smirk

32.

In this image you can see a :

a)

cocoon

b)

drawer

c)

smirk

d)

grave