WorksheetsInsignifcant Events in the Life of A Cactus Chpts. 1-2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What makes Aven unique?
A) She is a great actress
B) She was born without arms
C) She wears special glasses
D) She was born without legs
How do Aven’s parents help Aven manage her disability?
A) They do everything for her.
B) They enroll her in a special class in school.
C) They teach her to do things on her own.
D) They take her to special counselors.
To what state do Aven and her parents move?
A) Arizona
B) Arkansas
C) Kansas
D) Utah
Who is the main character in the book?
Andrea
Amanda
Austin
Aven
As Aven wailed in despair, her mom told her to stop crying because having arms was totally________.
overrated
humble
artifact
The girls eyes grew wide with shock as she asked Aven questions about her charred arms. What does charred mean?
humble
burned
secluded
Aven wasn't sure why an 86 year old woman who lived in a trailer was the only one privy to the top secret information.
What does the word privy mean?
a persons whose job is to manage money
skillful
participating in top secret information
What is the author of this book?
Dusti Bowling
Robert Beaty
Pablo Picasso
Roald Dahl
Aven always makes up stories about how she lost her arms. Which of the following are stories that she tells in the book? Choose all that apply.
She lost them in a wildfire.
She lost them in a skydiving accident.
She was attacked by wild dogs.
She was run over by a train.
What connection does Aven have to Arizona?
Her parents are actually from Arizona
She visits every year
She was born there
She lived there for a couple of years
