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Scraps of Time - Away West 1879

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

The protagonist in "Scrapes of Time - Away West" is ...

a)

Gus Turner

b)

Billy Breeze

c)

Everett Turner

d)

Pap Singleton

2.

The setting of Chapter 1 - "Stowaway" was ...

a)

The Turner Farm

b)

The Camel's Back

c)

Memphis, Tennessee

d)

St. Louis, Missouri

3.

In Chapter 2, Captain Brewer questioned Everett about the Medal of ____ that his pa had given him before he died.

a)

VALOR

b)

HONOR

c)

WAR

d)

PEACE

4.

In Chapter 3, Everett finally reaches what city while working on The Camel's Back?

a)

Pearl, Tennessee

b)

Nicodemus, Kansas

c)

Memphis, Tennessee

d)

St. Louis, Missouri

5.

Who rescues Everett from the 2 men how stole his money outside the tavern in St. Louis?

a)

Cole Turner

b)

Gus Turner

c)

Billy Breeze

d)

Pa Turner

6.

In Chapter 4, what does Everett do to calm Shadow down?

a)

He gives Shadow a carrot.

b)

He sings a song.

c)

He brushes Shadow's tail.

d)

He rides Shadow around the stable.

7.

To find out more information about going west, Billy sends Everett to meet _______ and the other Exodusters.

a)

Hattie

b)

Pap Singleton

c)

Reverend Able Johnson

d)

Izetta

8.

In Chapter 7, Billy got Everett as job as a ______ at Brook's Livery.

a)

stable boy

b)

Exoduster

c)

horse trainer

d)

preacher

9.

The title of Chapter 8 is FOUND. What major event happened in this chapter?

a)

Billy Breeze found out that Shadow escaped from the stable.

b)

Everett finally found his brother Cole.

c)

Gus found Everett at the church.

d)

Everett found his lost medal of valor.

10.

In Chapter 10, what BIG LIE does Everett tell that he instantly regretted telling?

a)

He wants to marry Hattie.

b)

He can lay bricks and build houses.

c)

He doesn't know how to farm.

d)

He's a horse whisperer/trainer like Billy.

11.

In Chapter 11, when Billy wasn't around, Everett was able to ride Shadow easily.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

In Chapter 12, Billy tells Everett, "You teach me to ____ and I'll teach you about _______."

a)

RIDE, READ

b)

COOK, SAILING

c)

READ, HORSES

d)

RIDE, HORSES

13.

In Chapter 13, who has a "Change of Heart" and wants to stay in St. Louis?

a)

GUS

b)

COLE

c)

EVERETT

d)

BILLY BREEZE

14.

In Chapter 15, what was Everett finally able to successfully do?

a)

Convince Pap Singleton to take him West.

b)

Marry Hattie.

c)

Write his first and last name.

d)

Ride Shadow without falling off.

15.

At the end of the text, what does Billy bring for Everett to take to Kansas?

a)

His Medal of Valor that he lost.

b)

Shadow

c)

Books to read on his trip.

d)

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