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A Long Way from Chicago - Chapter 5

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of lessons was Mary Alice taking in Chicago?

a)

piano

b)

ballet

c)

drawing

d)

tap dance

2.

What is Nehi?

a)

candy bar

b)

a flavored soda

c)

a kind of ice cream

d)

a restaurant in town

3.

What is "pop"?

a)

Grandpa Dowdel's nickname

b)

the shotgun sound

c)

another name for soda

d)

one of the Rice Krispy guys

4.

How much does "pop" cost?

a)

5 cents

b)

10 cents

c)

25 cents

d)

50 cents

5.

Why was there a picture of Franklin Delano Roosevelt on the wall of the The Coffee Pot Cafe?

a)

He owns the cafe

b)

He is the president of the United States

c)

He is the mayor

d)

He is a famous actor

6.

How much did the Double-Yolk Breakfast cost?

a)

25 cents

b)

20 cents

c)

50 cents

d)

75 cents

7.

Who owned The Coffee Pot Cafe?

a)

Miz Eubanks

b)

Mrs. L.J. Weidenbach

c)

Mrs. Cripe

d)

The Cowgills

8.

Who was with the mule?

a)

Miz Eubanks

b)

Joey

c)

Mary Alice

d)

Effie Wilcox

9.

How would you describe Vandalia Eubanks's mother?

a)

Kind-hearted

b)

Cruel

c)

Sensitive

d)

helpful

10.

Who told Joey the tale of the brakeman's ghost?

a)

Effie Wilcox

b)

Grandma Dowdel

c)

Miz Eubanks

d)

L.J. Weidenbach

11.

What does Joey help Grandma Dowdel make from scratch?

a)

flour

b)

candles

c)

pies

d)

soap

12.

How did the Phantom Brakeman die?

a)

drowned

b)

train accident

c)

the Chicago Fire

d)

Miz Eubanks ran over him with her mule

13.

How old is Vandalia Eubanks?

a)

12

b)

15

c)

17

d)

20

14.

What did Mary Alice tell Joey she was hiding in her room?

a)

a cat

b)

a mouse

c)

a puppy

d)

a chicken

15.

Why did Miz Eubanks come to Grandma's house?

a)

to get one of her pies

b)

to buy some soap

c)

to get her daughter

d)

to get water for her mule

16.

Who else came looking for Vandalia at Grandma's house?

a)

L.J. Weidenbach

b)

Ernie Cowgill

c)

Sheriff O.B. Dickerson

d)

Junior Stubbs

17.

Does Mr. and Mrs. Stubbs or Miz Eubanks want Junior and Vandalia to be together?

a)

YES

b)

NO

18.

Who was the "Phantom Brakeman"?

a)

Ernie Cowgill

b)

Joey

c)

Junior Stubbs

d)

Shotgun Cheatham