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The Boy at the Back of the Class - halfway quiz

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What used to be in the back of the classroom before Ahmet came?

a)

Cubbies

b)

An assistant teacher

c)

Brendan

d)

An empty chair

2.
What did the narrator give Ahmet after his first day at school?
a)
A Lemon Sherbert
b)
A chocolate bar
c)
An apple
d)
A pencil
3.
How many questions for Ahmet were on the narrator's list?
a)
11
b)
5
c)
3
d)
20
4.
What is the name of their teacher this year?
a)
Mrs Khan
b)
Mr Thompson
c)
Miss Honey
d)
Mr Plackett
5.
Which animal did the new boy's eyes remind the narrator of?
a)
A Lion
b)
A Tiger
c)
An Owl
d)
An Eagle
6.
Which country does Ahmet come from?
a)
Syria
b)
Afganistan
c)
Jordan
d)
Lebanon
7.
Which language does Ahmet speak?
a)
Kurdish
b)
Farsi
c)
Urdu
d)
Arabic
8.

Why does Ahmet like his backpack so much?

a)

It is brand new

b)

He went on a journey with it and his dad gave it to him

c)

It was very expensive

d)

He thought he lost it, but then found it

9.

What fruit were they in search of on the big adventure?

a)

An orange

b)

A pineapple

c)

A mango

d)

A pomegranate

10.

Why did Brendan and Ahmet get into a fight?

a)

Brendan took the pomegranate

b)

Ahmet called Brendan names

c)

Brendan destroyed Ahmet's school work

d)

Ahmet took Brendan's bookbag

11.

What is the name of the class bully?

a)

Tom

b)

Michael

c)

Ahmet

d)

Brendan

12.

Who did Ahmet start his journey with?

a)

Mum, Dad, Sister, Cat

b)

Mum, Dad, Sister

c)

He travelled alone

d)

We're not told

13.

What job does Uncle Lenny have?

a)

Bus driver

b)

Pilot

c)

Taxi driver

d)

Librarian

14.

What food does Ms Hemsi tell the class about?

a)

Lentils

b)

Bread

c)

Meat

d)

Kibbeh

15.

What game does the narrator enjoy playing with Uncle Lenny?

a)

Monopoly

b)

Buckaroo

c)

Jenga

d)

Scrabble

16.

What is a more ambitious word than sad? Choose one below (there is more than one).

a)

Morose

b)

Melancholy

c)

Meaningful

d)

Optimistic

17.

How did the narrator's dad die?

a)

in a plane crash

b)

from a disease

c)

in a car crash

18.

Why is Mr. Irons famous at school?

a)

He is the kindest

b)

He is the strictest

c)

He steals the pudding

d)

He is the fairest teacher.