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Reading S1C1-Tom Sawyer Whitewashes a Fence

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At the beginning of the play, the section titled "Scene 1" gives the reader -

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

Which features of the selection help the reader understand that this is dramatic fiction?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

3.

Read the dictionary entry: Which definition of particular is used in the selection?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

Look at these lines from the dialogue in the selection.

The reader can tell that -

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

5.

Why is it important to the story that Ben pretends to be a steamboat?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

6.

Which line from the text best explains the theme of the play?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

7.

How will Aunt Polly most likely react when she sees that the entire fence has been whitewashed?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

When Tom pretends to enjoy whitewashing the fence, Ben -

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

9.

Read the box:

What does this line sugest about Aunt Polly?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

What is the best summary of the story?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J