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An Eagle in the Snow (Part 1: Chapter 1)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the author of 'An Eagle in the Snow'?

a)

Jeff Kinney

b)

Farah Farhana

c)

Michael Morpurgo

d)

Koyoharu Gotoge

2.

What is the main character's name?

a)

Diona

b)

Barney

c)

Diluc

d)

Harmonia

3.

What was the advice that made Barney surprised?

a)

His mother advised him to keep at eye on the luggage as it is everything they have.

b)

His mother advised him to keep at eye on the luggage as it has her medicine.

c)

His mother advised him to keep at eye on the people around them.

d)

His mother advised him to keep at eye on the luggage as their world is literally in there.

4.

What did Barney mean when he said that the gentleman was different than his grandfather?

a)

The gentleman was younger than Barney's grandfather.

b)

The gentleman looked neat and tidy whereas Barney's grandfather was always messy.

c)

The gentleman had a moustache.

d)

Barney's grandfather has a crazed look compared to the gentleman.

5.

Why did Ma nudge Barney?

a)

Barney did not keep at eye on the luggage.

b)

Ma was sleep-walking.

c)

Barney kept staring at the gentleman.

d)

Barney said something rude to the gentleman.

6.

What did Barney relate the Station Master too?

a)

A pink balloon.

b)

A red balloon.

c)

A ball.

d)

Barney himself when he grows older.

7.

"He eats for England. Don't know where he puts it."


What does Ma mean when she said this?

a)

It means Barney was eating for England.

b)

It means Barney ate a lot for someone his age and size.

c)

It means Barney did not eat a lot.

d)

It means Barney always lost his food.

8.

Diddle-dee da, diddle-dee da, diddle-dee da, diddle-dee da.


I loved that sound, loved that rhythm.


What is the term called for that sound?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

personification

9.

Did Barney's grandfather survive the bombing?

a)

No.

b)

It was not stated.

c)

Yes but he lost his allotment shed and marrows.

d)

Yes but he did not survive very long.

10.

Who was Big Black Jack?

a)

Grandfather's horse.

b)

Barney's red train.

c)

Barney's human friend.

d)

Grandfather's cow.