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Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What would Flora most likely want to do?

a)

play a game

b)

walk outside

c)

read a comic

d)

help squirrels

2.

Why does the author most likely choose a yard as a seting?

a)

so Flora is happy that the sun is shining

b)

so Mrs. Tickham has space to chase the vacuum

c)

so the character of the squirrel can be introduced

d)

so Flora can see what is happening from her window

3.

How does Flora solve Mrs. Tickham's problem?

a)

by reading TERRIBLE THINGS CAN HAPPEN TO YOU!

b)

by pulling the squirrel out of the vacuum

c)

by giving the squirrel CPR

d)

by turning off the vacuum

4.

What day is it on the first page?

a)

Christmas Day

b)

Mr. Tickham's Birthday

c)

Flora's Birthday

d)

Mrs. Tickham's Birthday

5.

What does Mr. Tickham give to Mrs. Tickham for her birthday?

a)

Flowers

b)

A Ulysses 2000X Vacuum Cleaner

c)

A Squirrel

d)

The First Issue of "The Illuminated Adventures of the Amazing Incandesto"

6.

What book was Flora reading while in her room?

a)

The Amazing Adventures of Superman

b)

Detective Comics

c)

The Green Lantern Corps

d)

The Illuminated Adventures of the Amazing Incandesto

7.

What did Flora think was the perfect name for the squirrel?

a)

2000X

b)

Super Squirrel

c)

Mrs. Tickham's Super Pet

d)

Ulysses

8.

What loud noise interrupted Flora while reading?

a)

a large squirrel playing

b)

a jet airplane flying by

c)

a vacuum out control

d)

a pan dropping in the kitchen

9.

How did Flora get the idea for the squirrel's name, Ulysses?

a)

a comic book

b)

her mother's book

c)

from Alfred T. Slipper

d)

from the brand of vacuum cleaner

10.

Which detail would be the most important to include in a summary of the story?

a)

A Ulysses gets stuck in a vacuum.

b)

Mrs. Tickham gets a birthday present.

c)

Flora thinks she is a natural-born cynic.

d)

The Amazing Incandesto is a superhero.

11.

The _________ did not believe that people were honest.

a)

cynic

b)

tentative

c)

astonishing

d)

locusts

e)

nearsighted

12.

Which event happened in the story first?

a)

The squirrel started to breathe again after Flora rescued him.

b)

Flora told the squirrel that his name was Ulysses.

c)

Mr. Tickman bought Mrs. Tickman a vacuum cleaner for her birthday.

13.

What type of books did Flora's mother write?

a)

Poetry

b)

Romance

c)

Comics

14.

True or False: Flora signed a contract promising to read real literature and not comics.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: Mrs. Tickham wanted a vacuum cleaner for her birthday.

a)

True

b)

False