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HOMESICK My Own Story Chapter 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main character's classmates, EXCEPT....

a)

Andrea Hull

b)

Gina Boss

c)

Ian Forbes

d)

Vera Sebastian

2.

The name of the main character's nanny

a)

Pai Su Chen

b)

Yang Sze Fu

c)

Siauw Liong Lie

d)

Lin Nai Nai

3.

The reason why the main character felt she was living on the wrong side of the world

a)

She was American but needed to go to a British school

b)

She was American but needed to sing the British national anthem

c)

She was American but more familiar with Chinese culture

d)

She was American but needed to live alone in China

4.

The British national anthem

a)

Star Spangled Banner

b)

God Save the King

c)

March of the Volunteers

d)

My Country 'tis of Thee

5.

The main character refused to sing the British national anthem

a)

She didn't know the song

b)

It was not her national anthem

c)

She was having sore throat

d)

She was seeking attention from her classmates

6.

Why did the main character decide to skip school?

a)

She didn't want to be forced to sing the British national anthem

b)

She hated her teacher and classmates

c)

She needed to go to the dentist

d)

She was afraid of what her classmate, Ian Forbes, would do to her

7.

How the main character spent the day when she skipped school

a)

Walking along the Bund

b)

Swimming in the Yangtse River

c)

Reciting a poetry

d)

Wandering around the skeleton of a junk

8.

Why singing the British national anthem became a big deal for the main character?

a)

She felt that she became a traitor if she sang other country's national anthem

b)

As an American, she would only sing American national anthem

c)

As an American, singing British national anthem hurt her pride

d)

She hated singing, especially national anthems

9.

The solution for the main character to still go to school without needing to sing the British national anthem

a)

She would not attend the British school anymore

b)

She would go to a different school

c)

She would sing softly the anthem's tune but with different lyrics

d)

She would sing the British national anthem no matter what

10.

Where was the place setting in the story?

a)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

b)

Hankow, China

c)

Copenhagen, Denmark

d)

Amsterdam, Holland