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WorksheetsHomeless to Harvard
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Why didn't Liz want her mom to take the "aqueduct"?
she could be attacked
it's cold and wet
she could get lost
no one uses the aqueuct
In what city does this story take place?
Cambridge
Florida
New York City
Houston
How could Liz get a 100% on a test when she only attended school a few times a month?
She cheated
She reads alot
She saw the answers online
all of the above
To what place did Liz's father end up having to go?
homeless shelter
church
school
bus station
What does Liz see when she goes back and looks in the window of her old apartment?
pizza boxes piled high
a full room of books in every shape and size
brand new furniture
trash bags full of trash
How did the mud fight make Chris and Liz became friends?
They were having fun and nether one of them meant it.
Mud makes friends.
It was a down to earth moment.
Playing in mud is the best way to make a friend.
Why does Liz decide to go live on the streets of New York?
Liz is looking for a place with lots of people
Because it's the best city ever!
Liz wants to get away from her grandfather.
none of the above
How do we know Liz's father is quite intelligent?
He missed every question on Jeopardy
He made straight A's in school
He looks smart
He could answer all the questions on Jeopardy
How old is Liz when she decides to live on the street?
22
19
17
15
To whom does Liz turn for help after her mother dies?
Max
Eva
Carol
Todd
Why does Liz want to go back to school?
she loves school
she does not want to be an idiot
she doesn't have anything else to do
she hates school
In what way does Liz need her father's help now?
to attend parent meetings and sign documents
to sign her in for travel
to meet her for dinner
she doesn't need hime
How old was Liz when she got her first job?
8
16
12
10
Liz is trying to complete four years of high school in ___ years.
1
2
3
4
How much was the New York Times scholarship worth per year?
$10,000
$5000
$12,000
$18,000
