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Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the beginning of the story, grandpa compares the honey on the book to...

a)

sweet

b)

a book

c)

knowledge

d)

experiences

2.

When Trisha started school, she was most excited to...

a)

meet Mr. Falker

b)

read

c)

make friends

d)

draw

3.

Which answer choices best represents the mood of Trisha's first year of school?

a)

hopeful

b)

frustrating

c)

happy

d)

sad

4.

Trisha felt _____________ with her grandparents.

a)

dumb

b)

foolish

c)

unimportant

d)

safe

5.

What is the setting of the story (may be more than one answer)?

a)

farm

b)

school

c)

Michigan

d)

California

6.

Why does Trisha move to California?

a)

Her grandparents passed away

b)

Trisha hated her school in MI

c)

They sold their farm in MI

d)

Her mom got a new job

7.

What was the name of Trisha's bully at her new school in California?

(a)  

8.

Why does Mr. Falker call Trisha smart and brave?

a)

She hid under the stairwell at lunch every day

b)

She fooled all her teachers into thinking that she could read

c)

She was a talented artist

9.

Which character trait or traits describe Mr. Falker?

a)

Compassionate

b)

Determined

c)

Serious

d)

Nervous

10.

What is a theme from the book, Thank You, Mr. Falker?

a)

When you hold onto anger, it can make you lash out at others.

b)

Differences of opinions can create problems.

c)

Jealousy can make people act in ugly ways.

d)

With determination, you can accomplish anything.