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Witch of Blackbird Pond 1-10

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Because Kit didn’t pay attention, she ended up in a ___________________________ situation.

a)

anguish

b)

brigantine

c)

precarious

d)

cuff

2.

Goodwife Cruff looked at Kit with _______________ which showed she didn’t care.

a)

notorious

b)

anguish

c)

nonchalance

d)

daft

3.

Because the child was angry, he wanted to ________________ his sister

a)

daft

b)

monotonous

c)

disembark

d)

cuff

4.

Since John was __________________, he tried not to hurt people’s feelings.

a)

infectious

b)

anguish

c)

cuff

d)

punctilious

5.

Kit was in great ________________ about losing her grandfather.

a)

anguish

b)

prow

c)

daft

d)

notorious

6.

The forward part of a ship’s hull is the ___________________.

a)

brigantine

b)

prow

c)

disembark

d)

daft

7.

A two-masted, square-rigged sailing vessel is a ________________

a)

brigantine

b)

cuff

c)

disembark

d)

monotonous

8.

Kit will _____________________ the ship in Connecticut.

a)

chagrin

b)

disembark

c)

prow

d)

brigantine

9.

Because Prudence acted silly, her mother thought she was ___________.

a)

daft

b)

cuff

c)

notorious

d)

precarious

10.

Puritans are ____________________ for being very strict.

a)

infectious

b)

notorious

c)

nonchalance

d)

anguish

11.

Prudence listened for some _______________ from her mother, because she is always finding fault with Prudence.

a)

chagrin

b)

reproof

c)

disembark

d)

chagrin

12.

Since the reverend spoke in a ________________ tone, his congregation fell asleep.

a)

chagrin

b)

anguish

c)

infectious

d)

monotonous

13.

Kit had a feeling of __________________ when she entered the church and it was obvious that Goodwife Cruff was talking about her.

a)

cuff

b)

daft

c)

chagrin

d)

monotonous

14.

Kit’s enthusiasm was ________________ and spread to the two other girls.

a)

infectious

b)

disembark

c)

notorious

d)

cuff

15.

great suffering as from worry, grief or pain

a)

anguish

b)

daft

c)

infectious

d)

chagrin

16.

a two-masted, square-rigged sailing vessel

a)

prow

b)

brigantine

c)

daft

d)

nonchalance

17.

mortification; a feeling of embarrassment

a)

chagrin

b)

reproof

c)

nonchalance

d)

cuff

18.

to strike with an open hand; a slap or blow

a)

cuff

b)

daft

c)

disembark

d)

prow

19.

silly, foolish, insane, crazy

a)

daft

b)

cuff

c)

chagrin

d)

infectious

20.

to put, go, or cause to go ashore from a ship

a)

daft

b)

anguish

c)

prow

d)

disembark

21.

easily or readily communicated, as laughter

a)

reproof

b)

infectious

c)

daft

d)

chagrin

22.

unvarying in tone or pitch; repetitiously dull

a)

monotonous

b)

notorious

c)

prow

d)

daft

23.

showing a cool lack of concern

a)

infectious

b)

notorious

c)

nonchalance

d)

chagrin

24.

known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous

a)

notorious

b)

daft

c)

reproof

d)

chagrin

25.

dangerously lacking in stability

a)

precarious

b)

daft

c)

reproof

d)

cuff

26.

the forward part of a ship's hull; bow

a)

prow

b)

brigantine

c)

cuff

d)

disembark

27.

very careful about every detail of behavior

a)

reproof

b)

punctilious

c)

infectious

d)

chagrin

28.

rebuke, censure; to find fault with

a)

reproof

b)

infectious

c)

cuff

d)

infectious

29.

Which character is a sailor and the first mate of the Dolphin?

a)

Mercy

b)

Speare

c)

Nat

d)

Cruff

30.

Who is Kit's aunt?

a)

Mercy

b)

Judith

c)

Rachel

d)

Prudence

31.

What is the town in Connecticut where the Woods family lived and is also the town that Kit is planning to move to?

a)

Wethersfield

b)

Saybrook

c)

Dolphin

d)

Speare

32.

Who is studying under Reverend Bulkely?

a)

Matthew Wood

b)

Aunt Rachel

c)

John Holbrook

d)

Nat Eaton

33.

Which of the following is the scrawny little girl who dropped her doll over the side of the boat?

a)

Elizabeth George Speare

b)

Mercy Wood

c)

Kit Tyler

d)

Prudence Cruff

34.

Which of the Woods' daughters was crippled by a childhood illness?

a)

Mercy

b)

Judith

c)

Prudence

d)

Rachel

35.

Which of the following characters is Kit's uncle?

a)

Matthew

b)

Nat

c)

Captain Eaton

d)

John

36.
What island does Kit come from?
a)
Hawaii
b)
Barbados
c)
Okinawa
d)
El Paso
37.
Why did Goodwife Cruff believe that Kit was a witch?
a)
She was mean to all on board the ship.
b)
She knew how to swim
c)
She had a wand.
d)
She sank in the water.
38.
Who are Rachel and Matthew Wood?
a)
Kit's parents
b)
Friends of the family
c)
Kit's aunt and uncle
d)
Kit's grandparents
39.
What are the names of Kit's cousins?
a)
Mercy and Holly
b)
Judith and Holly
c)
Mercy and Prudence
d)
Judith and Mercy
40.
What made the strange sound that frightened Kit?
a)
Indians
b)
A wolf
c)
A bear
d)
Uncle Matthew