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Private Peaceful - Five Past Ten & Twenty to Eleven

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is speaking in the first chapter?

a)

Tommo

b)

Charlie

c)

Molly

d)

Big Joe

2.

Who is Charlie?

a)

Employer of Tommo's Dad

b)

Tommo's teacher

c)

Tommo's older brother

d)

Tommo's friend

3.

What is Tommo dreading?

a)

Tying his shoelaces

b)

Starting school

c)

Starting work

d)

Making friends

4.

Who is Mr Munnings?

(a)  

5.

Who walks Tommo to school?

a)

His mother

b)

His father

c)

Charlie

d)

Big Joe

6.

Who does Tommo befriend in this chapter?

(a)  

7.

What class is Tommo in?

(a)  

8.

What class is Charlie in?

(a)  

9.

What happened to Tommo’s father?

a)

He died in a car crash

b)

Nothing, he is still alive

c)

He was killed in the war

d)

A tree fell on him and killed him

10.

In the first chapter, Tommo tells us that his father is ‘in’ a specific animal..what animal is this?

(a)  

11.

True or false: Tommo has one brother only.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

In the first paragraph of the first chapter, is an older or a younger Tommo speaking?

a)

Older

b)

Younger

c)

Neither

13.

What song did Big Joe often sing to calm himself down?

(a)  

14.

Why does Tommo get into a fight in chapter two?

a)

Someone calls him names

b)

Jimmy Parsons makes fun of Tommo

c)

Jimmy Parsons makes fun of Big Joe

d)

Charlie makes fun of him

15.

Who saves Tommo in the fight with Jimmy Parsons?

(a)  

16.

Where does the Colonel suggest Big Joe should go to so that his mother could work in his house?

a)

His grandmother's house

b)

'The looney bin'

c)

'Lunatic asylum'

d)

Stay at home

17.

Why did the Colonel offer Mrs Peaceful a position as a lady’s maid for his wife?

a)

Her lady's maid died

b)

To earn the right to live in the house

c)

His wife was lonely

d)

The Colonel liked their mother

18.

Is Grandma Wolf actally their grandmother?

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Who said it: "I hate that man". I'll do him one day..One day I'll really do him".

(a)  

20.

Who moved into the house when their mother took the job at the big house?

(a)