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Donovan's Word Jar

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which setting was NOT included in Donavan's Word Jar?

a)

at school

b)

at Grandma's apartment

c)

at Donovan's house

d)

on the playground

e)

the lobby in grandma's building

2.

What is the meaning of ballyhoo?

a)

noisy talk

b)

dancing

c)

messy area

3.

What was the problem in Donovan's Word Jar?

a)

He had too many words.

b)

He liked words but it didn't make a good collection.

c)

He couldn't figure out how to store them.

d)

He was a messy printer.

4.

Who had an argument in the story?

a)

Mr. Bill Gut and Miz Marylou

b)

Donavan's Mom and Dad

c)

Grandma and Donnie

5.

What word did Donavan give to Mr. Gut and Miz Marylou?

a)

argument

b)

compromise

c)

complicated

6.

Why were Grandma’s neighbors taking Donavan’s words from the jar?

a)

his words made them feel better

b)

they wanted to sell them

c)

they needed a piece of paper

7.

What's a way to show "solidarity"?

a)

Eating a snack

b)

Going to an amusement park

c)

Marching in a parade for a cause

d)

Riding your bicycle

8.

When the story says Donovan stepped out into a "steady drizzle," this means he went out into a ________

a)

light rain

b)

heavy rain

c)

playground

d)

special garden

9.

Which word in Donovan's collection means "cheat?"

a)

kaleidoscope

b)

bamboozle

c)

emporium

d)

catalog

10.

What was Donnie's favorite meal at Grandma's house?

a)

pizza

b)

ribs

c)

chicken

d)

soup