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WorksheetsThe One and Only Ivan #4
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 30mins
Why does Ruby refuse to move?
She is angry.
She is tired from all the training.
She does not want to learn
She is sleepy.
What happens after Mack almost hits Ruby with the claw-stick?
Ivan breaks out of his cage and attacks Mack
Bob runs up to Mack and bites his ankles
Ruby hits Mack with her trunk and Mack falls to the ground
Julia yells at Mack and tells him he his a terrible person
After Ruby blasts Mack, who calms her down and gets her back to her domain?
Mack
Ivan
George and Julia
What does Julia want to do after the incident with the claw-stick?
She wants her dad to quit working for Mack at the mall.
She wants to call someone to save Ruby from Mack.
She wants to release all the animals from their cages.
She wants Mack to get another elephant to help Ruby.
Why doesn't George know how to help Ruby? (Select ALL that apply.)
He doesn't know who to call for help.
He needs this job.
He does not care.
He hates animals.
What does Ruby have bad dreams about?
She has bad dreams about living at Big Top Mall
She has bad dreams about the day she fell in the hole
She has bad dreams about Stella
She has bad dreams about the claw-stick and Mack
Read the Quote and answer the question that follows.
"Dad?” Julia asks again. “Did you see Mack’s face when Ruby hit him?” George nods. “Yes,” he says solemnly. “I did.” He shakes his head. “Poor Mack.” He turns away, and only then do I hear him laughing. (p. 155)
What does this tell you about George?
He feels bad for Mack, because he didn't deserve to be hit by Ruby.
He did not feel bad for Mack, because Ruby did not hit Mack very hard.
He feels bad that Mack was in pain, but he feels that Mack deserves Ruby's response.
He thought it was funny that Mack was in pain, but he doesn't think he deserved Ruby's response.
What is Rubby worried about? (Select all that apply)
That she cannot do the trick.
That Mack is mad because she hurt him
That she will die like Stella
That she has no friends.
What does Ivan want to do for Ruby?
help her escape.
Send her to the zoo
make up new stories for her
giver her a new name
What did humans do with the body parts of the animals they killed?
burn them
bury them
make products to sell
they left them in the jungle
What story does Ivan tell?
a story about his childhood with his family
a story of an elephant, safe at a zoo.
a story about how Mack bought the Big Top Mall.
A zoo is ...
a place where animals live crowded together.
a place where animals perform tricks in front of an audience.
a safe place where humans care for animals.
Where do they want to get Ruby so that she is safe?
Any zoo
A good zoo
A bigger domain
Why does Ivan hide the paintings he is making for Ruby?
He doesn't want Mack to sell them.
It's a surprise for Ruby.
Bob might eat them.
Why is Ivan so sleepy during the day?
He has nightmares
He is working on a project at night
He misses Stella
He just cannot sleep
For whom is Ivan making the painting?
Ruby
George
Julia
Bob
Ivan is worried about Ruby. He compares her to Stella and thinks she is _____________.
Happier
fatter
more tired
thinner
How does Bob feel about Ivan painting?
He thinks it is great news
He thinks Ivan is an artist
He thinks it is unnatural
He thinks Ivan is doing it all wrong.
What gives Ivan the idea on what he should finally paint?
Julia
Bob
an Ad on TV
A movie
Where does Ivan hide his new paintings?
Under the pool
Under his tire
Under the TV
Inside Not-Tag
Why does Ivan decide to hide his paintings?
So Mack will not sell them
So that Julia will not take them
So that Bob will not tear them
So that Ruby does not see them
How much are Ivan's finger paintings being sold for?
a few cents
$15
$20 with the frame
$40 with the frame
Who does Ivan paint for during the day?
Mack
Ruby
himself
the other animals
How is Ivan's painting for Ruby different from his usual paintings?
It is a smaller painting
It is a rainbow painting
he is painting something in front of him
He is painting something he sees in his mind
The janitor's ten year old daughter
Stella
Bob
Julia
Ivan
Ivan's twin sister
Not-Tag
Stella
Snickers
Tag
Ivan's stuffed gorilla - given to him by Julia
Not-Tag
Tag
Bob
Mack
Ivan's owner - runs the mall - dresses as a clown
Stella
Julia
Bob
Mack
elephant - one of Ivan's friends
Stella
Julia
Bob
Mack
a stray dog - one of Ivan's friends - who lives in his domain
Julia
Stella
Mack
Bob
a silverback gorilla who lives in a Mall
Ivan
Stella
Snickers
Mack
a poodle who rides on Stella's back during the circus act
Bob
Mack
Snickers
Ivan
What is Ruby's bad dream about?
A claw stick
Stella
Ivan leaving
Bob running away
What is Rubby worried about? (Select all that apply)
That she cannot do the trick.
That Mack is mad because she hurt him
That she will die like Stella
That she has no friends.
What did humans do with the body parts of the animals they killed?
burn them
bury them
make products to sell
they left them in the jungle
What is Ivan painting?
random paintings
Something for Mack to sell
A gift for Julia
A giant puzzle for Ruby
Why does Ivan hide his paintings?
He doesn't want to share them
He loves them too much
He doesn't want them sold in the gift shop
He wants to keep them to himself.
What do you think Ivan means by "face lick"
licking each others faces
kissing
hugging
talking
Why did Ivan pull out Not-Tag's stuffing?
to give Bob a place to sleep
to hide Ruby
he was throwing Not-Tag away
to hide his paintings
What word was Ivan trying to paint?
HOME
HELP
HERE
HOPE
Why do you think the author wrote 365 days "a year, year after year after year"?
She likes the word year.
To show how it will seem like forever that Ruby will be there.
It was a mistake when the book was printed.
Why was Ivan beating his chest?
He was angry at Mack.
He needed to get Julia's attention before she left for the night.
He was angry at Bob.
He was trying to wake Ruby up.
How did Julia know it was the zoo in the painting?
Ivan told her.
Ivan pointed at a zoo on the television.
Ivan acted it out.
Ivan painted the logo of the red giraffe on it.
"The ladder," he says quietly,"is in the storage locker." This line of dialogue tells us...
That Julia's has convinced her Dad to put up Ivan's painting on the billboard.
That the Dad needs Julia to get the ladder so that he can fix Ivan's cage.
That the Dad wants Julia to think he is going along with her.
That the Dad knows where the ladder is.
How much are Ivan's pictures now that he is "famous?"
$65
$20
$40
$5
What caused the people to come and protest?
The television story on The Early News at Five O'Clock.
The paintings on the billboard.
Ivan called the news reporters.
Mack's tantrum.
What was Ivan referring to when he said "wild cage?"
his domain
the wild
the zoo
a cage where they keep wild animals
Why did Mack say he would get Ivan more paint?
Ivan asked him to.
Mack found one of Ivan's new pictures and figured he could make more money for it.
Julie asked him to get it.
He didn't like Mack's paintings.
What are 2 things Mack will do to save money?
cutting back on food
turning off the heat at night
starving all the animals
selling the animals
Who is Helen?
George's sister.
An elephant
Mack's wife
Julia's mother
Who is Kinyani ?
a nurse who checks animals
a female gorilla who lives at the zoo
a woman who click trains animals
Julia's friend who likes art too
Who is Maya ?
a nurse who checks animals
a female gorilla who lives at the zoo
a woman who works at zoo and click trains animals
Julia's friend who likes art too
