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WorksheetsHarbour Edward Tulane
Total questions: 128
Worksheet time: 2hrs 8mins
What trait describes Edward at the beginning of the story?
kind and a great listener
grateful to live with a girl who loves him
arrogant and selfish
gentle and helpful
Where does Edwards journey begin?
In the ocean
Egypt Street
The dumpster
The doll shop
What is the main message or theme of the novel?
To get love you must be open to love.
Have hope.
Be happy.
Unicorns are magical.
Who is Rosie?
The maid
A dog
The sister
Where is the family going?
On a ship to London.
To America on a train.
To China ona plane.
Edward was full of ennui while he listened to the adults drone on at the dinner table. What does full of ennui mean?
boredom
happiness
jealousy
courage
Abilene’s parents used a condescending tone when talking to Edward. What does condescending mean?
acting extremely sad and mournful
showing someone a great kindness
treating someone as if they aren't as smart as you
showing excitement and triumph
The princess was given an unfortunate consequence when the witch turned her into a warthog. A consequence is...
a cause or beginning
an effect or result
a trial or court case
magical spells
Edward’s ego was hurt when Abilene’s mother called him “it.” The word ego means...
self
tail
family
owner
Edward took umbrage at being called “it” at the beginning of the story, but now he isn’t bothered by this as much. Umbrage means...
sadness; weariness
calmness; peacefulness
delight; happiness
offense; annoyance
Edward savored the sunlight. It felt so good to be out of that trash heap! The word savored means...
enjoyed
delighted in
appreciated
all of the above
Edward felt exhilarated as Lucy dragged him away from the dump. The word exhilarated means...
thrilled
depressed
calmed
irritated
Edward loathed dolls. He was offended if someone thought of him as a doll. The word loathed means...
loved
hated
trusted
surprised
After the death of Sarah Ruth, Edward was mournful. Mournful means...
filled with cheerfulness
filled with grumpiness
filled with sadness
filled with eagerness
Edward Tulane was mended, put together again, cleaned and polished, dressed in an elegant suit and placed on a high shelf for display. The word mended means...
repaired; fixed
broken; damaged
dressed; outfitted
painted; decorated
Who is Edward Tulane?
A dog
A teacher
A china rabbit
A china doll
Who gave Edward to Abilene?
Her parents
Her Grandmother, Pellegrina
Her best friend
She saved her money to buy him
Nellie's husband found Edward in his fishing net. What did Nellie name Edward?
Susanna
Abilene
Sarah
Jangles
How does Edward get seperated from Bull and Lucy?
The man with the flashlight kicks him off the train
Bull forgets him by the campfire
Lucy hid him
Bull forgets him on the train.
What did the old lady do when she found Edward?
She cleaned him up
She gave him to her neighbor
She tied him to a pole in the field
She left him in the dirt
Why did Bryce want Edward?
He alwasys wanted a china rabbit
To make the old lady mad
He needed him to scare crows in his garden.
He wanted him for his sick sister.
What did Sarah Ruth name Edward?
Eddie
Bunny
Jangles
She did not give him a name
What happened to Sarah Ruth?
She died
She ran away
She got married
She found a new family
Where did Bryce take Edward?
Cincinnati
Orlando
Memphis
Cleveland
Why did Bryce play the harmonica and make Edward dance?
He was bored
He wanted to be on a talent show
To get money
The story didn't say
Why was Neil upset with Bryce?
He didn't like little boys
Bryce could not pay for his food
Bryce told him his food tasted awful
He didn't want china rabbits in his cafe
What did Neil do when Bryce couldn't pay?
He swung Edward around cracking his head agains the counter
Called the police
He made Bryce wash all the dishes
He threw Bryce out the window
Where does Edward wake up after Neil cracks his head open?
Back with Abilene
On a fishermans boat
In Lucius' doll repair shop
back with bull and Lucy
Who is the little girl that finally purchases Edward?
Lucuis' daughter
Abilene's daughter
Bryce's older sister
Lolly bought him for Nellie
Edward knew the little girl's mother was Abilene because of something she wore around her neck as a locket. What was it?
A picture of Edward
Edward's pocket watch
Her grandmother's locket
Her mother's wedding ring
What was the Authors purpose for writing this story?
To Inform
To Persuade
To Entertain
To make Mrs. King happy
Who told Edward that somebody would want him?
Abilene
The antique doll
Bryce
Pelligrena
What was the weather like the day Abilene came into the doll shop?
snowing
sunny
raining
hailing
Who was Abilene's daughter?
Lucy
Sarah Ruth
Nellie
Maggie
What did Pelligrena whisper to Edward the night before their trip?
I love you very much Edward
You are an ugly china rabbit
You disappoint me
Be careful on your journeys
Where is the Tulane family going?
America
London
Lithuania
Lithuania
Who gave Edward Tulane to Abilene?
Mother
Father
Nellie
Pellegrina
What happened to Edward on the ship?
He broke.
He was stolen by the elderly lady.
He went overboard.
He stayed in the trunk Abilene brought.
How was Edward rescued from the sea?
A storm
A fisherman's net caught him.
Both a storm and a fisherman's net are correct.
No answers are correct.
What did Nellie love to do?
Bake
Fish
Read stories
Draw
How has Edward changed?
He likes being a part of things.
He is a girl and wears dresses.
He likes to listen to Nellie's stories.
All answers are correct
What did Edward think about when he was under the trash?
Nothing
The foul smell
Getting revenge on Lolly
The ocean
Edward finally understood why Pellegrina was "disappointed in him." Why was she disappointed?
He was a rabbit toy
He wasn't kind to anyone
He didn't understand
He didn't love Abilene enough
Despair means __________________.
hopeless
happy
sad
scared
What is a "hobo"?
An old man
A person who wonders and does not belong anywhere.
A poor woman
I don't know
How long was Edward in the dump?
18 days
180 days
18 weeks
180 weeks
What is Lucy's favorite food?
Apple Pie
Doughnuts
Pumpkin Pie
Rabbit pie
What is Edward's new name?
Paddy
Malone
Sunshine
Spots
Why did Edward feel a sharp pain in his chest?
The dog's teeth hurt him
He was stabbed
He was missing Abilene
He fell over
Where are Bull, Lucy and Edward going?
To the House on Egypt Street
No where, they are homeless
To the circus
To the fisherman boat
What is Bull's talent?
Dancing
Driving
Marching
Singing
What did Bull make Edward's new clothes out of?
Cotton
Sticks and stones
Han-kerchiefs and a cap
Plastic bags
"Edward wondered, would he have to leave without getting the chance to say goodbye?" What did Edward want to do?
cry
run
sleep
die
What does Edward do for the other hobos he meets?
Sings to them for fun
Laughs at their bad jokes
Listens to the names of lost family members
How long was Edward with Bull and Lucy?
almost 17 years
almost 7 years
almost 7 months
How does Edward get separated from Bull and Lucy?
He falls from Bull's shoulders
He wanders off alone
He is kicked off the rail car
What is Edward's new name with the old woman?
Clyde
Sherman
Forest
What does the old woman do to Edward?
Used him to scare crows
Wrapped his arms in wire
Nails his ears to a pole
All of the above
What does Edward think of when he hears the haunting CAW of the crows?
Pellegrina
King Ernest and the garbage
Lolly
Who does the old woman introduce Edward to?
Nellie
Bryce
Ernest
What does Bryce do to Edward?
Change his clothes
Throw rocks at him
Pulls the nails out of his ears
What feeling does Edward have when he falls into Bryce's arms?
dread
joy
fear
How do we know Bryce cared for Edward?
He chased the crows away from his head.
He called him Edward.
He shot the crows that were flying around him.
He took him back to Abilene.
What did Edward wish he had that would have saved him from all his horrible situations?
teeth
wings
legs
a stomach
Why did Bryce come back for Edward?
to take him to his sister Sarah Ruth.
to help him run away from the old lady
to hide him in a basket.
to take him back to Bull.
What happened to Sarah Ruth's baby doll?
Sarah Ruth gave it to her friend.
The dad threw it in the trash.
The dad stepped on it when he was drunk and broke it.
They donated it to the Salvation Army.
"How Edward "loathed" dolls." He did not want to be a replacement for a doll. What does the word loathed mean?
to adore
to like very much
to sell
to dislike very much
Edward's body filled with warmth he never felt before because...
He finally saw Abilene again.
Sarah Ruth cradled him like a baby.
He could run on his own.
He was free from the pole and the crows.
What was the name Edward was given by Sarah Ruth?
Jingles
Jangles
Jungles
Jongles
From reading the story, which character traits could fit Bryce's Dad? Choose TWO.
mean
happy
uncaring
intelligent
Which sentence shows that Edward really cared for Sarah?
"Edward, hanging by one ear, was frightened."
"This, he was certain, was the man who crushed the heads of china dolls."
...the rabbit, staring up at the smoke-stained ceiling, thought again about having wngs."
"He wanted to do more for her."
Why do you think Bryce made Edward(Jangles) dance?
To help Sarah Ruth not think about coughing all the time.
So his Dad would think he was funny.
He needed something to do with his time.
He wanted to make money.
"By the sixth month, she was coughing up blood." The narrator is letting us know...
Sarah is getting better.
Sarah has to go to the hospital.
The Dad will now become a better dad.
Sarah is probaby dying.
Why does Bryce tell the dad that Sarah was never his?
He was never around to take care of her, Bryce took care of her.
He was the stepdad.
He wasn't married to Bryce's mom.
He was not there when she was born.
What decision did Bryce make after the dad took Sarah?
to go after his Dad.
to get Sarah back.
to run away to Memphis.
to find his mother.
"By the sixth month, she was coughing up blood." The narrator is letting us know...
Sarah is getting better.
Sarah has to go to the hospital.
The Dad will now become a better dad.
Sarah is probaby dying.
Why does Bryce tell the dad that Sarah was never his?
He was never around to take care of her, Bryce took care of her.
He was the stepdad.
He wasn't married to Bryce's mom.
He was not there when she was born.
What decision did Bryce make after the dad took Sarah?
to go after his Dad.
to get Sarah back.
to run away to Memphis.
to find his mother.
What happened to Sarah Ruth?
She died
She ran away
She got married
She found a new family
Why did Bryce play the harmonica and make Edward dance?
He was bored
He wanted to be on a talent show
To get money
The story didn't say
Why was Neil upset with Bryce?
He didn't like little boys
Bryce could not pay for his food
Bryce told him his food tasted awful
He didn't want china rabbits in his cafe
What did Neil do when Bryce couldn't pay?
He swung Edward around cracking his head agains the counter
Called the police
He made Bryce wash all the dishes
He threw Bryce out the window
Where does Edward wake up after Neil cracks his head open?
Back with Abilene
On a fishermans boat
In Lucius' doll repair shop
back with bull and Lucy
Why does Bryce decide to leave home?
He wants to go to school
Jangles told him to
His father took Sarah Ruth's body away
How does Edward feel when leaving for Memphis?
Fear
Hollow
Joy
In chapter 21, Bryce and Edward end up at Neal’s Diner. What is a diner another name for?
A hotel
A grocery store
A restaurant
A toy store
What was the EFFECT of Bryce not having enough money to pay for his food?
Bryce had to wash dishes at the diner.
Edward was swung around by his feet and was swung so hard his head hit the edge of the counter and cracked.
Bryce had to sweep the floors around the diner to work off his meal.
Neal stole Edward from Bryce.
What does it mean when Edward’s world went black?
Edward passed out because of his head hitting the counter.
The lights in the diner went out.
Edward’s body turned black in color.
It was dark outside and Edward couldn’t see anything going on outside of Neal’s diner
How is it that Edward can listen, see, and hear again AFTER being broken?
He wasn’t really broken, he was just dreaming.
He has been repaired by a doll mender.
Bryce glued Edward back together.
All of the above
How many pieces was Edward broken into?
30
19
21
31
What is different about Edward in his dream in Chapter 22?
He has wings and he can walk.
He is a real rabbit
He can blink his eyes.
He could fly with his ears.
Bryce could not afford to have Edward fixed so what did he do to save Edward?
He put all his pieces in a bag and kept him in his backpack.
He sold Edward to a lady that could afford to fix him.
He gave Edward to a doll mender so he would fix him.
He left Edward broken.
Who does Edward see after his head shatters?
Himself
Pellegrina
All the people who loved him.
A bright light
Once Lucius Clarke repaired Edward how did he decide to display him?
As a girl in a fancy dress.
As a boy in an elegant suit.
As just a rabbit with no clothing on.
As a boy in jeans and a plaid shirt
Which is the BEST answer to show how Edward has changed from the beginning of the story to the end of the story?
He has learned he cannot trust anyone.
Edward was glued back together at the end of the story, but was whole at the beginning.
Edward has learned how to love at the end of the story, but didn’t know how to at the beginning.
Edward has learned not to take anymore journeys because bad things happen to him
Which is the BEST answer to show how Edward has changed from the beginning of the story to the end of the story?
He has learned he cannot trust anyone.
Edward was glued back together at the end of the story, but was whole at the beginning.
Edward has learned how to love at the end of the story, but didn’t know how to at the beginning.
Edward has learned not to take anymore journeys because bad things happen to him
Who came in the doll shop and eventually purchased Edward?
Maggie, Abilene’s daughter
Bryce
Nellie and Lawrence
Pellegrina
Why did Edward never care for dolls?
He found them scary.
He thought they were boring.
He found them annoying and self-centered.
He found them dirty.
Bryce could not afford to have Edward fixed so what did he do to save Edward?
He put all his pieces in a bag and kept him in his backpack.
He sold Edward to a lady that could afford to fix him.
He gave Edward to a doll mender so he would fix him.
He left Edward broken.
What was the weather like the day Abilene came into the doll shop?
snowing
sunny
raining
hailing
Who was Abilene's daughter?
Lucy
Sarah Ruth
Nellie
Maggie
What trait describes Edward at the beginning of the story?
kind and a great listener
grateful to live with a girl who loves him
arrogant and selfish
gentle and helpful
Where does Edwards journey begin?
In the ocean
Egypt Street
The dumpster
The doll shop
What is the main message or theme of the novel?
To get love you must be open to love.
Have hope.
Be happy.
Unicorns are magical.
Edward finds his happy ending by
paying money to Neal
going back with Bryce
being bought by Abilene and her daughter
going on a trip
Who does Edward think of when the doll says that Edward disappoints her?
Pellegrina
Nellie
Sarah Ruth
Bull
Which title(s) are written correctly?
The miraculous Journey of edward Tulane
"The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane"
"The mariaculous Journey of edward Tulane"
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
How old was Edward at the beginning of the story?
1
5
3
7
How many pieces was Edwards head in when he cracked?
20
33
21
26
