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WorksheetsTiger Rising Chapters 1-28
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 27mins
When does Rob find the tiger in the woods?
Before school
After school
On a Saturday
Who died six months ago in Rob's family?
Rob
Rob's mother
Rob's father
Why does Rob's father slap him at the funeral?
To make him stop crying
Because he talks back to him
Because he lies about the tiger
What is Sistine wearing the first time Rob sees her on the bus?
A pink dress
A black dress
Shorts and a t-shirt
How does Rob deal with his life?
He cries all the time
He has a lot of friends
He keeps his feelings locked away
How does Rob feel about seeing the tiger in the cage?
He feels stronger and also surprised
He feels sad and confused
He cries all the time
What hobby did Rob's mother teach him?
sewing quilts
how to play soccer
carving things from wood
In class, the new girl Sistine treats Rob like her best friend.
True
False
How does Rob feel about being sent home from school?
He feels free
He cries
He kisses Sistine
Why does Rob get sent home from school for a few days?
He has cancer
He has a contagious rash on his legs
He gets suspended for fighting Billy and Norton
What did Rob find in a cage? (CH#1)
a bird
a cat
a tiger
a wild pig
What did Norton ground into Robs hair (scalp)? (CH#2)
his lunch
chewed up gum
peanut butter
his knuckle
Mr. Nelson, the bus driver, came to Robs rescue and kicked the bullies, Norton and Billy, off of the bus.
True
False
At the end of chapter 2 the bus stopped, the door open, and a ____________got on.
boy
girl
teacher
parent
What hobby did Rob's mother teach him?
sewing quilts
how to play soccer
carving things from wood
Which words would you use to describe Sistene?
aggressive; bossy
sweet; kind
intelligent; shy
caring; quiet
What word would you use to describe Rob?
secretive; sneaky
outspoken; loud
shy; sad
hostile; aggressive
Mr. Phelmer, the school principal, wanted Rob to stay home for a few days because... (Chapter 5)
he wouldn't listen to his teacher.
he got in a fight.
of his rash.
he wouldn't do his class work.
Rob was ____________ that you would be staying home from school due to his rash. (Chapter 5)
disappointed
upset
furious
happy
Who had food thrown at them as they entered the cafeteria for lunch? (Chapter 6)
Sistine
Rob
Norton
Billy
After entering the cafeteria and having a bunch of food thrown at her, Sistine.......(Chapter 6)
walked out yelling.
walked toward the crowd and started swinging her arms.
looked at Rob and said, "Let's leave this school forever!"
started crying.
Rob yelled at the kids that threw food at Sistine and they.... (Chapter 6)
left her alone.
threw food at him.
ignored him.
chased after him.
As Rob was being chased out of the cafeteria what did he have in his back pocket? (Chapter 6)
a pack of gum
a drawing of Sistine
a note from the principal, Mr. Phelmer
his phone to call for help
As Rob was being chased out of the cafeteria what did he have in his back pocket? (Chapter 6)
a pack of gum
a drawing of Sistine
a note from the principal, Mr. Phelmer
his phone to call for help
What group of related words goes with SLATHERED?
disobey, sassy, rebellious
effort, exercise, activity
breach, wrongdoing, intrusion
layer, coat, cover
Which group of related words goes with TRESPASSING
disobey, sassy, rebellious
effort, exercise, activity
breach, wrongdoing, intrusion
layer, coat, cover
Which group of related words goes with EXERTION?
disobey, sassy, rebellious
effort, exercise, activity
breach, wrongdoing, intrusion
layer, coat, cover
"You may take your seat before you put your foot in your mouth any farther."
Simile
Personification
Idiom
"It was as if a magician had cast a spell over him."
Simile
Personification
Idiom
"It was as if a magician had cast a spell over him."
Simile
Personification
Idiom
"He concentrated on keeping his heart from singing out loud with joy."
Simile
Personification
Idiom
"It was like they were playing a game of tag..."
Simile
Personification
Idiom
Metaphor
"And each picture made Rob feel cool and sweet inside, like a drink of water on a hot day."
Simile
Personification
Idiom
"Fog was hugging the ground."
Simile
Personification
Idiom
What does Sistine do to try and get out of going to school?
She fakes she's sick in bed.
She tries to rub Rob's rash on her legs.
She pretends she's her mom and calls off sick.
She hides in the motel.
What certificate does Rob's principal not have?
principal certificate
educator certificate
sense certificate
school certificate
What is Sistine named after?
A painting by Michelangelo
A painting by Picasso
A sculpture by DaVinci
A painting by DaVinci
What is Rob's mother's name?
Kathleen
Katie
Caroline
Cameron
Who does Rob think was the best person to tell about the tiger?
Willie Mae
Sistine
His dad
Beauchamp
Who does Rob think was the best person to tell about the tiger?
Willie Mae
Sistine
His dad
Beauchamp
How did Sistine get her name?
Her grandmother was from Italy.
Her mom loved frescoe paintings.
Her parents met in the Sistine Chapel.
Sistine was the city her parents got married in.
How did Rob's mom die?
the flu
a car accident
Rob didn't know
cancer
What characteristic do we see of Rob in chapter 16?
caring
selfish
impatient
outgoing
What was Rob's mom's name?
Diane
Carole
Felicia
Caroline
What childhood pet did Willie May have?
a snake
a cat
a parakeet
a finch
Rob has a memory of a bird; what does his father do to it?
puts it in a cage
feeds it
shoots it
ties it up
Who works at the front desk of the Kentucky Star?
Willie May
Sistine's sister
Beauchamp's mother
Rob's dad
What did Beauchamp say he might do with the tiger?
sell him to the zoo
make a coat out of him
eat tiger meat
let him go
What type of person in Beauchamp?
hard working
demanding
patient
soft spoken
What is Rob dismayed about in chapter 20?
He lost the keys.
The keys are too heavy.
Sistine is still wearing his clothes.
The tiger is hungry.
What does Sistine tell Rob lives in the woods?
other tigers
panthers
mountain lions
things for the tiger to eat
Why does Rob not want to let the tiger go?
He doesn't think it is safe for him.
He doesn't want to make Beauchamp mad.
He is afraid of the tiger hurting him.
He doesn't want to lose the tiger.
What did Sistine do as she watched the tiger pace?
screamed
cried
laughed
yelled at Rob
What did Willie May say Sistine had inside her?
sadness
hate
anger
worry
What does Willie May tell Sistine that she needs to do?
Let her anger rise on up
rescue herself
get someone to help her
release the tiger
What did Rob's dad find that made him angry?
the wood carving of the tiger
rotten meat
Sistine's dress
an unwashed pot
What did Rob begin to carve as he was feeling his dad's anger and Sistine's sadness?
Wille May's bird
Willie May
a leaf
an insect
