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WorksheetsCity of Orphans Chapters 1-21
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who is the author of City of Orphans?
Avi
Aristotle
Anonumous
Anderson
What is the setting of the novel?
New York City, 1993
New York City, 1793
New York City, 1893
New York City, 1983
Bruno's gang is called _____________.
The Tough Guys
The Bruisers
The Plug Uglies
The Uglies
What did Maks think of Willa when he first encountered her?
She was dead.
She was asleep.
She was wonderful.
She was a boy.
Why did Agnes say the factory was closing?
Too many shoes were being made.
Not enough shoes were being made.
No money to make shoes.
No one needed more shoes.
What did Willa use to beat off the bullies?
A bat
A whip
A chain
A stick
What is Willa's real name?
Whilhehmina
Willow
Waddah
Willshah
The Geless family is from _________.
Denmark
Poland
Germany
Sweden
Maks sells newspapers to help support his family. How much does each paper sell for?
A penny
A nickel
3 cents
2 cents
If Maks sells all his papers for the day, how much profit does he take home?
10 cents
8 cents
12 cents
15 cents
How many brothers does Maks have?
1
2
3
4
Emma was sent to a prison called _____________.
The Tombs
The Rock
The Jailhouse
The Fortress
When Maks first brought Willa to his tenement, why did he not want her to leave?
They did laundry.
Bruno was waiting across the street.
Willa saved Maks from the Plug Uglies.
Willa chased away the gang with a stick.
Why was Emma arrested?
Stealing a horse
Stealing a watch
Stealing food
Stealing money
Agnes is studying ___________ and ____________.
accounting and typing
typing and selling
accounting and taxes
typing and making shoes
The Geless's border is named __________________.
Monsieur Zulot
Monsieur Zachery
Monsieur Zane
Monsieur Zade
What new name does the teacher give Maks' brother, Ryder?
Ronald
Roger
Roy
Robert
What languages are spoken in Maks' household?
English and Italian
English and Swedish
English and Danish
English and German
What disease does Agnes have?
Turberculous
Wasting Disease
Diphtheria
Pneumonia
