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WorksheetsCh 4 Macavity the Mystery cat - Gr 8 English
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Macavity, also called the "Mystery Cat", goes by a more unusual name. Who is this master criminal that has inspired a poem?
"Hidden Paw"
"Griddlebone"
"Mungojerrie"
"Hooded Claw"
Macavity leaves Scotland Yard in bafflement, but who does he leave in despair?
Special Branch
The Serious Fraud Squad
The Flying Squad
The Serious Crimes Unit
"He's broken every human law, he breaks the law of gravity. His powers of levitation would make a ... stare". What person would Macavity make stare at his powers?
Fakir
Politician
Magician
Lama
In the poem, Macavity is described. What kind of cat is he?
A Manx Tom
A Tortoiseshell (Calico)
A Ginger Cat
A Tabby Cat
"He sways his head from side to side, with movements like a ...". What does he move like?
A swing
A snake
A kite
A pendulum
When a crime has been discovered where is Macavity?
In the crowd
He's nowhere to be seen
On the roof
In the shadows
At the end of the poem the Macavity is given a moniker. What nickname is he called?
The "Biggs of Crime"
The "Moriarty of Crime"
The "Crippen of Crime"
The "Napoleon of Crime"
How does the poet describe him?
Hidden paw
Master criminal
Monster of depravity
All of the Above
“His brow is deeply lined with _____”
Sleep
Caution
Thought
Suspicion
Macavity leaves Scotland Yard in bafflement, but who does he leave in despair?
Special Branch
The Serious Fraud Squad
The Flying Squad
The Serious Crimes Unit
