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Al Capone REVIEW ch. 6-11

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At the beginning of chapter 6, who does Moose go to visit?

a)

Piper’s mom

b)

His grandmother

c)

The warden

d)

His new teacher

2.

Which of the following did Mr. Williams not tell Moose that he must do while living on Alcatraz?

a)

He must not speak to any outsiders about what happens on the island

b)

He must keep Natalie inside at all times

c)

He must not speak with the convicts

d)

He must help Piper with her school projects

3.

Where do Moose and Piper attend school?

a)

Esther P. Marinoff

b)

Alcatraz Jr. High

c)

St. Bridgette’s

d)

Marina School

4.

Why does Moose consider himself a “sucker” at the end of chapter 6?

a)

Piper’s mom makes him wash the dishes instead of playing baseball with his dad

b)

Piper has her dad tell Moose that he has to help the cons with laundry

c)

Moose’s mom makes him stop for groceries and he ends up missing the boat

d)

Piper has her dad tell Moose that he has to help her with school

5.

What is Piper’s “project” that she wants Moose to help her complete?

a)

Giving afternoon Alcatraz tours to fellow classmates

b)

Offering Alcatraz Laundry Service to kids at school

c)

Writing a report about “How I Spent my Christmas Vacation”

d)

Sneaking into the morgue at night

6.

What position does Moose play in the baseball game?

a)

Second base

b)

Catcher

c)

First base

d)

Shortstop

7.

Who is Scout?

a)

The Flanagan’s pet dog

b)

One of the prison guards in the tower

c)

A small kid who plays baseball

d)

Piper’s best friend and cousin

8.

What happens during the baseball game that Moose thinks is “UNBELIEVABLE!” ?

a)

He catches a pop fly

b)

He steals second base

c)

He hits a home run

d)

He makes a double fly

9.

How do kids get baseballs from the convicts?

a)

The cons put them in the kids’ laundry as a way to “connect” with the outside world

b)

When the balls are old and worn out the guards pass them along to the kids living on the island

c)

The warden allows the kids to play baseball with the cons on occasion

d)

The cons hit them out of the prison yard and the kid who finds the ball gets to keep it

10.

Why did Teresa not want to tell Moose she had a brother named Jimmy?

a)

Moose may pick on Jimmy because he is so short

b)

Moose may play with Jimmy instead of her

c)

Moose may try to set up Jimmy with Natalie

d)

Teresa was embarrassed that Jimmy was always in trouble

11.

What is Moose’s real name?

a)

Nathaniel

b)

Mario

c)

Michael

d)

Matthew

12.

Who gives Moose the nickname “Alcatraz Guy”?

a)

Miss Bimp

b)

Piper

c)

Baseball players

d)

Night shift prison guards

13.

Why is Moose hesitant to tell his parents about the phone call he received in chapter 10?

a)

Mr. Purdy wants them to pick up Natalie  early from school

b)

The warden calls to discuss Piper’s scheme that Moose has decided to participate in

c)

Mr. Purdy wants them to bring Natalie’s blanket to her

d)

The principal of his school called to tell them he was in trouble

14.

Why is chapter 10 titled “Not Ready”?

a)

Natalie is not ready to become an official student at Esther P. Marinoff  School

b)

Moose is not ready to tell Piper that he likes her

c)

Piper must tell the school kids that their laundry isn’t ready

d)

The baseball team tells Moose they are not ready for another player

15.

What type of figurative language is in the following sentence:

Far as I can tell, she is a bald-faced liar.

a)

Idiom

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Hyperbole

16.

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence:

"When the warden says jump," my father says "you ask how high?"

a)

Idiom

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Hyperbole

17.

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence:

My ears are like two heaters attached to my head

a)

Personification

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Hyperbole

18.

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence:

“Well if it isn’t our very own Babe Ruth.”

a)

Personification

b)

Alliteration

c)

Metaphor

d)

Allusion

19.

“I can’t put eighty shirts through in my laundry bag, now can I? Annie and Jimmy will help, but that’s not enough.”

Why was Piper telling this to Moose?

a)

Piper want Moose to help her with the laundry scheme

b)

Annie and Jimmy are too young to help with the laundry

c)

Piper does not want Annie and Jimmy using her laundry bag

d)

Piper wanted Moose to steal a bigger laundry bag

20.

Which of the following was not a treatment that Moose’s mother has tried with Natalie?

a)

The Barriman School

b)

The aluminum formula

c)

The heat treatments

d)

The USC treatment center