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House of the Scorpion -- Chapters 22-25

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who got married?

a)

Steven and Emilia

b)

Steven and Maria

c)

Tom and Emilia

d)

Tom and Maria

e)

Celia and Felipe

2.

What happened to El Patron that disrupted the wedding?

a)

He fell on the wedding cake.

b)

He had a heart attack.

c)

He threw up on the bride.

d)

He got angry and made a big scene.

e)

He fell asleep during his toast.

3.

Why are El Patron’s guards looking for Matt?

a)

They want Matt for a blood transfusion.

b)

They want Matt to say goodbye to El Patron.

c)

They want to harvest Matt's organs for El Patron.

d)

They want to get Matt to safety.

e)

They want Matt to play the Guitar for EL Patron.

4.

How does Maria plan to help Matt escape?

a)

She wants Matt to hide in the secret passages until El Patron dies.

b)

She wants Matt to cross into the US.

c)

She wants Matt to cross into Aztlan.

d)

She wants Matt to pretend to be an eejit servant.

e)

She wants Matt to hide at the Oasis.

5.

Who betrayed Matt at the hovercraft landing field?

a)

Steven

b)

Rosa

c)

Emila

d)

Tom

e)

Tam Lin

6.

What does Matt reveal to Maria?

a)

That Maria's father killed Maria's mother.

b)

That Maria's mother, Esperanza, is still alive in California.

c)

That El Patron is Maria's real father.

d)

That McGregor is Maria's real father.

e)

That Esperanza is a famous circus clown.

7.

The priest believes Matt's appearance at El Viejo's funeral means he has now become human.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Celia tells the doctors they cannot use Matt's heart for El Patron because she has been giving him arsenic.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Chocolate Cake with Marshmallow Topping

a)

Dessert

b)

Desert

c)

Healthy

10.

Toil

a)

Violate Trust

b)

Eavesdrop

c)

An Angry Outburst

d)

Work Extremely Hard

11.

She glanced around at the __________ area beside the creek.

a)

desserted

b)

deserted

12.

The ______________ is full of sand.

a)

desert

b)

dessert

13.

How much should you be reading in your own choice novel (or House of Scorpion) each night in this class?

a)

Whatever.

b)

20-30 seconds

c)

20-30 minutes

d)

20-30 hours

14.

Who poisons Matt?

a)

Maria

b)

Celia

c)

Rosa

d)

Felicia

e)

Josh Feiger

15.

To Matt, music represents

a)

something to add to his list of accomplishments

b)

a chance to amaze Mr. Ortega

c)

an opportunity to impress Maria

d)

an escape beyond the stifling world of the mansion

16.

Who is the author of House of Scorpion?

a)

Suzanne Collins

b)

JK Rowling

c)

Nancy Farmer

d)

Sharon Flake

e)

Hilari Bell