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Ninth Ward Chapter 1-7

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the setting of the story?

a)

New Orleans, Ninth Ward

b)

New York

c)

I have no idea

d)

New Jersey

2.

Who is the main character?

a)

Tashon

b)

Mama Ya-ya

c)

Lanesha's Mom

d)

Lanesha

3.

Why is Lanesha so special?

a)

She was born with the Caul and she can see ghosts.

b)

She was born twice.

c)

she had a rich uptown family.

d)

She has super powers.

4.

What does a Magnolia represent?

a)

Absorbing and Smart

b)

Beauty

c)

Beauty and Dignity

d)

Intelligent

5.

What Happened to Lanesha's mother?

a)

Died in the hurricane

b)

Fell off a cliff

c)

Broke her leg

d)

Died giving birth

6.

What does Miss Johnson think Lanesha should be when she grows up?

a)

An engineer

b)

A teacher

c)

A librarian

d)

An author

7.

What does Lanesha draw pictures of?

a)

Her mother

b)

Her room

c)

Spot the dog

d)

Bridges

8.

Which Shakespeare play is mentioned several times in the book?

a)

Hamlet

b)

Romeo and Juliet

c)

King Lear

d)

Macbeth

9.

What color is Lanesha's room?

a)

Shades of blue

b)

Shades of pink

c)

Shade of purple

d)

Shades of yellow

10.

What does Miss Johnson give Lanesha before she evacuates to Baton Rouge?

a)

A math book

b)

A reading book

c)

A science book

d)

A social studies book

11.

Which school subject does Lanesha try to help Andrew learn?

a)

English

b)

Math

c)

Science

d)

Music

12.

Which state did Hurrican Katrina hit first?

a)

Texas

b)

Florida

c)

Mississippi

d)

Georgia

13.

What do Ginia's grandmother and Mama Ya-ya have in common?

a)

They both see things

b)

They are both raising children who aren't theirs

c)

They live on the same street

d)

They are best friends

14.

What is the dog's name?

a)

Fluffy

b)

Brownie

c)

Spot

d)

Barky

15.

Who lives across the street from Lanesha?

a)

Jermaine

b)

Tashon

c)

Ginia

d)

Mr. Ng