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The Keeping Quilt

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In New York city, great-gramma anna's father's work was....

a)

cutting meat at the butcher shop

b)

unloading at the docks

c)

making shoes at the factory

d)

hauling things on a wagon

2.

What did English sound like to Anna?

a)

"pebbles dropping into shallow water"

b)

"ocean waves chasing into rocks"

c)

"rain on the roof"

d)

"whispers in the wind"

3.

Anna's mother said that the quilt would be like having ....

a)

the warmth of the wood stove without the smoke and soot

b)

a magical book that told marvelous fairy tales

c)

the family back in Russia dance around them at night

d)

a diary to record everyone's adventures in America

4.

While the ladies made the quilt, what did Anna do?

a)

she babysat for their children.

b)

she read a book

c)

she baked cookies for them

d)

she kept the needles threaded

5.

All of the following items were in the handkerchief EXCEPT a ....

a)

gold coin

b)

dried flower

c)

cube of sugar

d)

piece of rock salt

6.

What was baby Carle given so she would never know hunger?

a)

kulich

b)

milk

c)

bread

d)

soup

7.

At Carle and George's wedding, men and women celebrated together but...

a)

sat in separate areas during the ceremony

b)

ate at separate tables

c)

could not say the special prayers together

d)

did not dance together

8.

For the first time, who was invited to Mary Ellen's wedding?

a)

young children

b)

people who were not Russian

c)

relatives from Russia

d)

friends who were not Jews

9.

At Patricia's first birthday party, the quilt was....

a)

wrapped up in a box

b)

used as the tablecloth

c)

given to her as a present

d)

flown on the flagpole

10.

A sprinkle of wine in Patricia's bouquet meant she would always know...

a)

respect

b)

love

c)

laughter

d)

happiness