WorksheetsThe Body
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 18mins
What are the names of the four boys?
Vern, Teddy, Robbie, Chris
Vern, Tess, Gordie, Chris
Vince, Teddy, Gordie, Chris
Vern, Teddy, Gordie, Chris
Who wrote The Body?
Dan Brown
Stephen King
Donnie Yen
Stephanie Queen
Who is "the body" in the book?
Tray Parker
Ray Brower
Dwayne Johnson
Chris Chambers
Where is the body found?
Back Harlow Road
Biscayne Boulevard
Castle Rock
The dump
Who is Vern's brother?
Billy
George
Gordie
Denny
Who's the bravest of the four boys? (He later dies while breaking up a fight)
(a)
Who's the first to learn where the body is? (He later dies in a fire)
(a)
Who's intelligent and likes telling stories? (He later becomes a famous writer)
(a)
Who's a little bit crazy and doesn't hear or see very well? (He later dies in a car accident)
(a)
Milo's dog is called...
Helicopter
Chow-chow
Chopper
Rex
Milo Pressman is...
a homeless man
the manager of the town dump
a shop owner
the leader of a gang
Where does the story take place?
Castle Town
Castle City
Castle Stone
Castle Rock
When does the story take place?
The summer of 1960
The autumn of 1961
The spring of 1959
We don't know
Who's the leader of the gang of delinquents?
Ace Merrill
Eyeball Chambers
Billy Tessio
Charlie Hogan
Which two characters have an older brother who's in a gang?
Vern and Teddy
Teddy and Chris
Chris and Vern
Gordie and Vern
What do you think the deer symbolised?
innocence
beauty
hope
something else
What happened to Teddy when he was younger?
His father burnt his ears, then called the hospital
He buried a jar of pennies under his house (he doesn't remember where)
He stole milk money from the school
His brother Denny died in a jeep accident
What happened to Gordie when he was younger?
His father burnt his ears, then called the hospital
He buried a jar of pennies under his house (he doesn't remember where)
He stole milk money from the school
His brother Denny died in a jeep accident
What happened to Vern when he was younger?
His father burnt his ears, then called the hospital
He buried a jar of pennies under his house (he doesn't remember where)
He stole milk money from the school
His brother Denny died in a jeep accident
What happened to Chris when he was younger?
His father burnt his ears, then called the hospital
He buried a jar of pennies under his house (he doesn't remember where)
He stole milk money from the school
His brother Denny died in a jeep accident
What happened after Chris stole the milk money?
He tried to give it back to old Mrs Simons, but she kept the money
He used it to buy bullets for his dad's gun
He was caught and was expelled from school for two weeks
He gave it back to his English teacher, Mrs Cote, and she thanked him
What do you think the train tracks symbolise?
the journey of life
death
the passage into adulthood
something else
Who said: "Why is it foolish to want to be with your friends?"
Chris
Vern
Gordie
Teddy
Who said: "Don't you say anything else about my dad."
Chris
Vern
Gordie
Teddy
Who said: "Ace, if you don't stand still, I'm going to shoot you, I swear to God."
Chris
Vern
Gordie
Teddy
Who shouted: "There! There he is! I see him!"
Chris
Vern
Gordie
Teddy
Who almost gets hit by a train (think of the whole story)?
Teddy and Gordie
Vern and Gordie
Chris and Teddy
Teddy, Gordie, and Vern
Did you enjoy The Body?
Yes
A little
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