WorksheetsThe Mirror
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
For how many months had Papa been on the Contract?
2
5
10
12
Why were there pains in the children's stomachs?
They had worms.
Someone punched their stomachs.
They had food poisoning.
They did not have enough food to eat.
Why did Mama miss Papa?
He was a good father.
He helped with the children.
He was strong.
All of the above.
Which item was NOT in the box?
Shoes
Food
A smaller box
A hat
Why did Mama think that her reflection was that of another woman?
She had never seen her reflection.
The face was too ugly.
The face spoke to her.
Cousin Sue told her that the face belonged to Alexander's sweetheart.
George was disappointed because
Papa sent a box.
Papa sent a box instead of coming home.
He thought that Papa had a sweetheart in "Miama."
There was nothing in the box for him.
Why did Papa agree to leave home?
To find a job
To work in Nassau
To make money to help the family
To take vacation
If the box arrived in April, in which month do you think Papa may have left home?
December
June
September
May
Which sequence reflects Mama's reaction to the face in the mirror?
Happy, amazed
Puzzled, angry
Annoyed, angry
Angry, happy
Cousin Joe looked in the mirror and saw ___________
A woman's face
Alexander's face
His face
Cousin Sue's face
What is the setting of the story?
In the morning at home
At home in the night
August morning at the mall
Rainy morning in Florida
"Dejectedly, he went over to where Mama sat." What is the meaning of the word dejectedly?
Happy
Overjoyed
Low in spirits
Daring
What was Mama first name?
Beadina
Mrs. Cartwright
Brenda
Birdie
Which one of the following would be a possible theme for the story, "The Mirror?"
Fight off "Sweetheart"
Never jump to conclusions
Gifts are good
Working in Florida
What is the main conflict in the story, "The Mirror?"
Papa goes on the contract
Mama gets a box from Papa
Mama received a strange gift from Papa, that was a mirror.
Cousin Joe reveals that it is a mirror
