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One for the Murphy's (Chapters 1-8 Questions)

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Carley?

a)

The main character

b)

The horse

c)

The social worker

d)

The stepmom

2.

What has happened to Carley?

a)

She has been sent to a foster home

b)

She has graduated college

c)

She traveled to the zoo

d)

She has gone to Boston

3.
What has happened to Carley and her mother?
a)
They were in a car accident
b)
They were beaten by her stepfather Dennis.
c)
They were in a fire
d)
Nothing has happened.  They are fine.
4.
How many children does Julie Murphy have?
a)
2 boys and 1 girl
b)
3 girls
c)
3 boys
d)
2 girls and 1 boy
5.
At this point, how do you think Daniel(the oldest boy) feels about Carley living with his family?
a)
He seems to love the idea of having a younger sister.
b)
He has no opinion.
c)
He doesn't seem pleased with the thought of sharing his mother's attention.
d)
He is frightened by Carley.
6.
Did Mr. Murphy act like he was excited to meet Carley?
a)
No, not at all
b)
Yes, he gave her a big hug and welcomed her to the family.
c)
Uncertain
d)
No opinion
7.

When she was at the restaurant with Mrs. Murphy, Carley

a)

asked the waiter for a basket of chicken drumsticks.

b)

stuffed rolls between the wall and the booth cushion

c)

dumped her glass of lemonade on the floor

d)

yelled at the man in the booth next to her

8.

What happened at dinner on Carley's first night with the Murphys?

a)

Daniel said he didn't want Carley there.

b)

Carley started crying over her cheeseburger.

c)

Adam gave the last breadstick to Carley.

d)

Carley accidentally spilled juice on her shirt.

9.
Who are the two main characters?
a)
Daniel and Michael Eric
b)
Mr. and Mrs. Murphy
c)
Carley and Mrs. Murphy
10.
What is the setting?
a)
Connecticut
b)
Las Vegas
c)
Massapequa 
d)
North Pole
11.

Carley _____ when she skipped school.

a)

wandered around town

b)

went to the library

c)

hung out at the mall

d)

played at the park

12.

How was Carley's attitude toward Mrs. Murphy at dinner?

a)

She was rude to her

b)

She was sweet

c)

She was nice

d)

She was indifferent

13.

What did Mrs. Murphy order her and Carley at dinner?

a)

Grilled cheese

b)

Ramen noodles

c)

Pizza

d)

Ice Cream

14.

Carley thought crying made people what?

a)

Weak

b)

Nice

c)

Rude

d)

Awesome