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Tom's Adventurous Day from Tar Heel Readers

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Tom's Adventurous Day, he started the day...

a)

eating Aunt Polly's strawberry jam with a spoon.

b)

making his bed and sweeping the kitchen.

c)

going to school and being polite to his teacher.

2.

What did Tom do instead of going to school like he was supposed to?

a)

He went swimming.

b)

He took a ride on a horse.

c)

He rode on a boat down the Mississippi River.

3.

Tom sometimes did good things for his Aunt Polly. What was one good thing he did?

a)

chopped wood

b)

got into a fight

c)

ran away from home

4.

Tom went out after dinner. When Tom came home he was...

a)

covered in mud.

b)

rich with treasure.

c)

clean and carrying more books to read.

5.

Because he was very dirty, Aunt Polly made Tom...

a)

take a bath.

b)

paint the house.

c)

make more strawberry jam.

6.

In The Hero Tom Sawyer, where does he live?

a)

Phoenix, Arizona

b)

Paris, France

c)

St. Petersburg, Missouri

7.

Why was Tom considered a hero?

a)

He told the judge the truth & saved Muff Potter from hanging.

b)

He rescued 2 small boys from the cave.

c)

He kept the town from flooding by building a dam.

8.

Tom was afraid of Injun Joe so he...

a)

ran away with Huck and hid on Jackson's Island.

b)

went straight to the police so he would be safe.

c)

told his Aunt Polly what he had seen.

9.

Where were Tom and Huck when they saw Injun Joe kill Doc Robinson?

a)

At night in a cemetery.

b)

Lost in the cave.

c)

On Jackson's Island pretending to be pirates.

10.

When Tom & Huck run away, the town thinks that they...

a)

drowned in the Mississippi River & have a funeral.

b)

are safe with Huck's family.

c)

were killed by Injun Joe.

11.

In the end, Tom did the right thing and told the judge what he saw in the graveyard. This made Tom a ...

a)

hero.

b)

liar.

c)

pirate.