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Worksheets"Vanished" ch 1-6
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In "The Real Indiana Jones," Percy took _____ on his last expedition.
a)
his new automobile
b)
his son and a friend
c)
a treasure map
d)
a group of elephant
2.
In "The Real Indiana Jones," Percy saw an unusual animal. It was a
a)
dog with two noses.
b)
pig with curled tusks.
c)
wildcat that laid eggs.
d)
fish that breathed air.
3.
In "The Real Indiana Jones," Percy explored the rain forests of South America. He was looking for
a)
an extinct species.
b)
a lost city.
c)
an emerald stone
d)
a healing plant
4.
In "The Real Indiana Jones," from the author's point of view, what was Percy most famous for?
a)
his discoveries
b)
his writings
c)
his treatment of the natives
d)
his disappearance
5.
In "The Real Indiana Jones," many Europeans treated native people badly. How did Percy's behavior compare to other Europeans?
a)
He took the native people as prisoners.
b)
He tried to set up trade with the native people.
c)
He treated the native people with respect
d)
He learned how to avoid the native people.
6.
In "Escape from the Basement," Erica and her sister lived with their
a)
mother
b)
grandmother
c)
father
d)
older sister
7.
In "Escape from the Basement," police found Erica's kidnappers in a
a)
parked car.
b)
local diner.
c)
playground.
d)
junkyard.
8.
In "Escape from the Basement," Erica's kidnappers bound her hands with duct tape. She got the tape off with
a)
a knife
b)
her teeth
c)
scissors
d)
her comb
9.
In "Escape from the Basement," what effect did Erica's kidnapping have on her neighborhood?
a)
It made the neighbors feel closer to each other.
b)
It made the neighbors fearful to go anywhere.
c)
It made the neighbors distrustful of each other.
d)
It made the neighbors sell their homes.
10.
A conflict is a problem in a story. In "The Golden Tree Killer," what conflict did Grant face?
a)
He had to face the dangers of logging.
b)
He realized logging harmed the environment.
c)
He realized logging didn't pay enough money.
d)
He had to decide to quit school to be a logger
11.
In "The Golden Tree Killer," what detail shows Grant's point of view about logging and the environment?
a)
He mailed letters to the press and important people
b)
He wrote brochures on forestry and management.
c)
He practiced conservation in his logging business.
d)
He left his family to protest the logging industry
12.
In "The Golden Tree Killer," Grant's crime was
a)
protesting the logging industry.
b)
cutting down the golden spruce
c)
running an illegal lumber company.
d)
stealing trees for lumber.
13.
In "The Golden Tree Killer," the Haida believed the golden spruce was
a)
a dwarft.
b)
cursed.
c)
an omen.
d)
scared.
14.
In "The Golden Tree Killer," the golden spruce grew from
a)
an egg-shaped seed.
b)
a diamond-shaped seed
c)
a tear-shaped seed.
d)
a star-shaped seed.
15.
Foreshadowing gives hints about future events. In "I Leave No Trace," what detail foreshadowed Everett's disappearance?
a)
He lost his burros and equipment.
b)
He wrote letters that talked about dying.
c)
He dropped out of school at UCLA.
d)
He met a woman and fell in love.
16.
In "I Leave No Trace," after Everett disappeared, searchers found
a)
his two burros.
b)
his body
c)
his journals.
d)
his footprints.
17.
In "I Leave No Trace," what did Everett write on a stone wall?
a)
the first line of a famous movie
b)
the name of a book character
c)
the date that he disappeared
d)
the place where he was traveling
18.
In "I Leave No Trace," Everett sold _____ to make extra money.
a)
photographs
b)
leather moccasins
c)
animal skins
d)
woodcut artwork
19.
In "Very Harder Than I Thought," searchers found Hannah's _____ in the kayak.
a)
stuffed bear
b)
life jacket
c)
backpack
d)
coat
20.
In "Very Harder Than I Thought," what happened to Hannah's grandfather?
a)
He drowned in the river.
b)
He ate a poisonous plant.
c)
He fell from a cliff.
d)
He was attacked by a bear.
21.
In "Very Harder Than I Thought," Hannah's grandfather was called a hero. What was the main reason?
a)
He helped many people.
b)
He gave his life to save Hannah.
c)
He served in the military.
d)
He worked hard to raise his family.
22.
In "Play That Song Again," why did Henry drop out of Juilliard?
a)
He did not get good grades.
b)
He did not have enough money.
c)
He did not agree with the teachers.
d)
He did not like the style of music.
23.
In "Play That Song Again," Henry was known for playing the
a)
double bass.
b)
steel drums.
c)
clarinet.
d)
guitar.
24.
In "Play That Song Again," Henry was missing for 30 years. When he was found, he was living in
a)
an old school bus.
b)
a low-income hotel.
c)
a men's homeless shelter.
d)
a suburban neighborhood.
25.
In "Play That Song Again," a series of events caused Henry to vanish. What change set these events in motion?
a)
He dropped out of Juilliard.
b)
He changed to free jazz.
c)
He became a bandleader.
d)
He moved to San Francisco.
26.
In "Play That Song Again," Henry promoted a music style called free jazz. What detail about the music scene in the1960s explained why he succeeded?
a)
Rock and roll was very popular.
b)
There were not a lot of jazz musicians
c)
People liked to experiment with music.
d)
He enjoyed the music
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