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On Being Sarah

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which disease Sarah was suffering?

a)

viral fever

b)

heart disease

c)

Cerebral

Palsi

d)

kidney stones

2.

She felt ______ and ______until she found a way to express herself.

a)

frustrated and tumbled around

b)

frustrated and isolated

c)

boring and shudder

3.

What is the name of the woman, who came to Sarah's house to give her exercise twice a week?

a)

docter

b)

her mother

c)

none of these

d)

Mrs. Brady

4.

what is the meaning of tumbled around

a)

tossed around

b)

angry and roaming around

c)

roaming around

d)

none of these

5.

The symbols Sarah liked best was

a)

only + ! !(yes)

b)

only - ! !(no)

c)

both - ! !(no) and

+ ! !(yes)

d)

None of the above

6.

There were how many Blissymbols on the school board?

a)

187

b)

199

c)

251

d)

300

7.

who is author of On Being Sarah Chapter?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Elizabeth Helfman

c)

Sigrun Srivastav

d)

Subhadra Sen Gupta

8.

Sarah learnt to use symbols to

a)

cry out

b)

daydream

c)

hide her thoughts and feelings

d)

express her thoughts and feelings

9.

Sarah learnt that their were other children like her on after

a)

Mrs Brady talked about them

b)

she went to school

c)

she grew up

d)

she met Mrs Brady

10.

When Sarah tried to speak, only

a)

a few words came out.

b)

words tumbled out.

c)

some sounds came out.

d)

names came out.

11.

The symbols on the board were small because

a)

there were so many of them.

b)

they were multi-coloured

c)

small symbols are easy to remember

d)

Sarah liked small symbols

12.

Sarah wanted her mother to tell what had happened when she was a baby because

a)

she already knew the story

b)

she couldn't talk or walk

c)

it helped her understand

d)

it helped her mother

13.

“You seemed pretty smart to us, but we weren’t sure what you could do.”

Name the lesson

a)

Salim And Tansen

b)

On Being Sarah

c)

Apologize

d)

Where The Mind is without Fear

14.

“You seemed pretty smart to us, but we weren’t sure what you could do.”

who is saying above lines and to whom?

a)

Mrs Brady to Sarah

b)

Mrs Brady to Sarah's mother

c)

Sarah's mother to Mrs Brady

d)

Sarah's mother to Sarah

e)

Sarah to her mother

15.

tossed around means

a)

tumbled around

b)

shudder

c)

dumb

d)

isolated

16.

shake with fear or anger means

a)

celebral palsy

b)

dumb

c)

shudder

d)

isolated

17.

eel alone/abandoned means

a)

dumb

b)

isolated

c)

all of these

d)

none of the above

18.

slow to learn or understand means

a)

argue

b)

dumb

c)

none of the above

19.

Sarah remember how it had been when she was younger

a)

true

b)

false

20.

Sometimes she would put her head down on the tray of the wheelchair and sleep

a)

true

b)

false