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My Nephew Joseph

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Little Joseph was a:

a)

Reporter

b)

Butcher

c)

Baker

d)

Lawyer

2.

The next excerpt refers to: "I can see him in the park now, rooling a hoop, bare-legged, with a broad white collar, no more than five or six years ago- and now he writes for a newspaper!"

a)

Joseph's profession

b)

Joseph's Job

c)

Joseph's childhood

d)

Joseph's weekeds

3.

What is a correct synonym for amazed?

a)

Surprised

b)

Bored

c)

Stupefy

d)

Interested

4.

Where was the crime committed?

a)

Montpellier

b)

Paris

c)

Rue Montorgueil

d)

Rue de Rivoli

5.

The next statement refers to, write the answer: "Joseph was attracted by the cries, saw the murderer arrested, and after the police were gone stayed there in the street..."

(a)  

6.

What is the meaning of "dashing off":

a)

To follow someone

b)

To kill someone

c)

To run really fast

d)

To publish something quickly

7.

What is the meaning of Anarchist?

a)

A political philosophy and movement that is sceptical of authority and rejects all involuntary, coercive forms of hierarchy. Anarchism calls for the abolition of the state, which it holds to be unnecessary, undesirable, and harmful.

b)

A theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.

c)

A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual.

d)

An organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific ideological or policy goals.

8.

Write the name of the city where the story takes place.

(a)  

9.

Choose the name of the currency they are talking about in the history.

a)

Dollars

b)

Euros

c)

Francs

d)

Yens

10.

Draw the main symbol of the city where the story takes place.