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Milkweed Checkpoint (Ch. 1-16)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 5hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Narrator of Milkweed's earliest memory in Chapter 1 is of what?

a)

Birthday Cake

b)

Running

c)

Merry-Go-Round

d)

Living in the Stable

2.

The setting of Milkweed is where?

a)

Canada

b)

Germany

c)

Iceland

d)

Warsaw, Poland

3.

After having stolen bread, the narrator ducks into an alley and runs into a red-haired, large boy. Who did he run into?

a)

Misha

b)

Kuba

c)

Uri

d)

Olek

4.

In the first few chapters of Milkweed, the narrator thinks his name is what?

a)

Stop Thief

b)

Elvis

c)

Jackboot

d)

Misha

5.

Jackboots are....?

a)

Polish Armies

b)

Nazi Soldiers

c)

Jewish Businessmen

d)

Gypsies

6.

Where does Uri take Stop Thief after washing him up and giving him clothes?

a)

To an orphanage

b)

To a ghetto

c)

To a bread store

d)

To a barber shop

7.

What specific name does Uri give Stop Thief?

a)

Kenneth Miskil

b)

Misha Pilsudski

c)

Kuba Crouch

d)

Lenny Henryk

8.

What's the name of the girl that Misha leaves bread for?

a)

Janina

b)

Maria

c)

Tabitha

d)

Leena

9.

When Misha goes to Janina's birthday party, he does what?

a)

Eats the tomato off of the vine.

b)

Gives her the best birthday gift.

c)

Steals her birthday cake and runs.

d)

Light the candles for the cake.

10.

A Nazi soldier shoots Misha because he was out past curfew. Where did he shoot him?

a)

In the hand

b)

On the neck

c)

At his foot

d)

In the ear

11.

In the cemetery, Misha is amazed by the stone statue of what?

a)

Angel

b)

Soldier

c)

Jackboot

d)

Horse

12.

What does Misha go searching in the rubble for to bring to the orphanage?

a)

Gold Jewels

b)

Black pearls

c)

Dark rocks

d)

Shiny metal

13.

Who takes care of the orphans in the story?

a)

Tomas Flazsk

b)

Kuba Slovski

c)

Himmler

d)

Dr. Korczak

14.

Uri likes to eat what type of food?

a)

Buttercreams

b)

Pickles

c)

Tomatoes

d)

Hazelnuts

15.

What person point of view is Milkweed written in?

a)

2nd Person

b)

1st Person

c)

3rd Person

d)

3rd Person, Omniscient Narrator

16.

What does Misha have hanging around his neck that alerts the stable boys that he is a Gypsy?

a)

Yellow Stone

b)

Golden Chain

c)

Star of David

d)

Silver Bead

17.

What does Misha think he has won when people are running to the parade of Nazi soldiers and tanks in Warsaw?

a)

Loaf of bread

b)

The mvp trophy award

c)

A race

d)

Hazelnut Buttercream

18.

Where does Misha see Janina, her family, Dr. Korczak, and the orphans going to in Chapter 15?

a)

The Concentration Camps

b)

The Trains

c)

The Ghetto

d)

The Gas Chambers