WorksheetsAre you the best????
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The chapter starts with someone angrily yelling Joel's name. Who was it?
Joel's mom
Joel's dad
Tony's mom
Tony's dad
Where did Joel hide out at all afternoon long?
the garage
the tree house
his bedroom
his bathroom
When Joel's dad burst through his door, Joel got really dizzy. Why?
He hadn't eaten all day.
He had been holding his breath.
He jumped up off of his bed too quickly.
When he stood up, he bumped his head.
As Joel's dad was questioning him about what was going on, Joel was sure that he was going to _____________________ .
hit him
hug him
smell him
scream at him
When Joel's dad kept asking where Tony was at, what did Joel finally say?
"I thought he was at his house."
"He stopped to go swimming, but I came home."
"On the road to Starved Rock."
"I don't know -- he ran away."
What did Joel's dad tell him he needed to do?
Apologize to Tony's mom
Get started on his paper route
Help his mom get dinner ready
Watch Bobby while his dad talked to the Zabrinsky's
Bobby started begging Joel to let him go on his paper route with him.
True
False
Bobby had never asked to go with Joel on his route before.
True
False
Joel finally agreed to let Bobby go with him on his route.
True
False
When Joel suddenly realizes that he still smells like the river, he changes shirts.
True
False
What did Joel think was bad about having two parents?
They could never agree on what he needed to do for chores.
You always got griped out twice.
You never heard anything only once.
It was hard to remember what lie you told to which parent.
When Joel told his mom that he'd been lying down all afternoon, what did she immediately ask him?
Are you nuts?
Are you that tired?
Are you sick?
Are you upset about something?
Joel tells his mom that Tony rode on out to Starved Rock, but that he came home because he wasn't feeling good.
True
False
At the end of the chapter, Joel's mom asks him why he smells like the river.
True
False
As usual, Joel's mom could tell that he was lying to her.
True
False
