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Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

BONUS! Why did the author dedicate the book to his mother?

a)

His mother taught him about the magic of libraries!

b)

His mother taught him how to read.

c)

His mother's favorite folktale is Jack and the Beanstalk.

d)

His mother asked him to dedicate all his graphic novels to her!

2.

Why does Jack's mom ask him to babysit his sister and help out more at home during the summer?

a)

She thinks he is bored and has too much free time.

b)

She needs help because she will be working 2 jobs and coming home later than usual.

c)

She thinks he is old enough to take on more responsibility.

d)

Maddy asked their mother if she could stay with her big brother.

3.

True or False: Jack's sister Maddy is autistic and she rarely talks.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is the thing that the merchant says will change Jack's life forever?

a)

A mysterious, magical hat

b)

A mysterious box of seeds

c)

A secret portal to another world

d)

A magic wand

5.

What does Jack trade for the mysterious box?

a)

Jack trades his last bit of change--- 75 cents

b)

Jack trades his magic wand

c)

Jack trades a deck of playing cards.

d)

Jack trades the keys to his mother's car

6.

True or False: Phelix is Jack's foe

a)

True

b)

False

7.

What advice does Phelix give to Jack?

a)

Collect the magical onion babies to win a prize

b)

Plant more Wormweed so more dragons can return to Jack's world

c)

Listen to Maddy's wise words when she talks

d)

Destroy the garden because evil is growing in its heart

8.

Why does Lilly get angry with Jack?

a)

Because Jack's carelessness caused Maddy to get hurt

b)

Because Jack used her sword to fight Phelix

c)

Because Jack destroyed the magical garden since he thought it was too dangerous

d)

Because she almost got hurt inside of the garden when Jack destroyed it

9.

What did Jack discover in Lilly's basement?

a)

Lilly used magical black seeds in her basement to create a portal to another realm

b)

Lilly stole some of Jack's seeds and was experimenting with the mysterious plants she was growing

c)

Lilly and her brother Brick were making special weapons to fight the garden creatures

d)

Lilly was keeping the onion babies as her pets in the basement

10.

Who is the first to use the name "Mighty Jack" and why?

a)

Phelix-- because he likes to tease and mock Jack

b)

Maddy-- because despite her autism, Jack understands her and listens to her without judgement

c)

Jack-- because he's feeling strong and brave after he drinks the "power smoothie" made from the garden plants

d)

Lilly-- because she's impressed with his confidence and determination to rescue his sister and defeat the black seed creature