WorksheetsDreaming of America
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
How is Annie feeling at the beginning of the story?
Angry
Worried
Sad
Happy
What does the word "boarded" mean in these sentences from the story?
(Verb) to provide with regular food and shelter in return for payment
(verb) to cover of seal a window or storefront with pieces of wood
(Verb) to get on or into a mode of transportation
(noun) thin, flat pieces of wood
Which religion does Mr. Kirschen practice?
Christianity
Jewish
Muslim
Buddhism
Why do think Annie said the cabin room was nice?
It was nicer than their room they had at their Aunt and Uncles home.
She liked to play jokes on her brothers.
She was trying to be strong for her brothers, so they aren't upset.
She was excited to be on a boat.
What do you think the ship was like where their cabin was located?
Lots of open space, with windows to let in light and fresh air
Crowded and dark, with very little fresh air
Beautifully decorated with big fancy rooms
Very clean and open, very few people
What does it mean to take someone under your wing?
You watch over and take care of them.
You fly them to many different places.
You ignore and walk away from them
You make sure they have lots of fun.
What happened because of the storm?
The ship sank into the ocean.
The people got very sick.
Many people fell overboard..
The ship struck and iceberg.
Based on this text feature, when could this story have taken place?
1868
1891
1897
1900
What was special about the day the storm ended?
It was the last day of their journey.
It was Annie's birthday.
It was Phillip's birthday.
It was Christmas.
Why did Anthony say they were going to wish Mr. Viktor, "Happy Halfway-to-America Day," when they brought him the mince pie?
Mr. Viktor had told the kids that since they were poor, they didn't need to get him a gift.
Mr. Viktor was Jewish and they weren't sure if he Celebrated Christmas.
Mr. Viktor didn't believe in giving gifts to people.
Mr. Viktor was a Buddhist who didn't celebrate Christmas.
Based on the information on page 20, how is Annie feeling when they reached New York?
Excited
Furious
Sad
Nervous
Why was the ring precious to Annie?
Her father had given it to her mom.
It was their grandmother's wedding ring.
The two hearts were made of rubies.
Her uncle had given it to her aunt.
Why were some of the passengers falling to their knees, while others were pointing and calling the Statue of Liberty beautiful?
They were so tired from being on the ship.
They were thankful to finally be in American
The Stature frightened them.
They were so weak from being seasick on the ship.
What do you think is located at 32 Monroe Street?
Her aunt and uncles home.
The factory where her dad works.
Their parents home.
Mr. Viktor's son's home.
Why did Annie receive the ten-dollar gold coin?
It was her birthday present from Mr. Viktor.
She was the immigrant to enter through New York City.
She was the first immigrant to enter through Ellis Island
It was her Christmas present from Mr. Viktor.
What did the two hearts represent to Annie?
Her mother and her father
Ireland and Russia
American and Russia
Ireland and America
This story is ...
Non-Fiction
Fiction
