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Private Peaceful Chapters 1 & 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is school a terrible place?

a)

Because he is separated from his brother.

b)

Because of Mr Munnings and his raging tempers.

c)

Because Miss McAllister has a strange accent.

d)

Because Big Joe doesn't have to go to school.

2.

What hangs above Mr Munnings desk?

a)

A robin's nest.

b)

His hat and coat.

c)

A picture.

d)

A whipping cane.

3.

What is the narrator's name?

a)

Joe Peaceful

b)

Thomas Peaceful

c)

Molly

d)

Charlie Peaceful

4.

Who is Billyboy?

a)

A child in the class.

b)

Mr Munnings.

c)

His dad's horse.

d)

His best friend.

5.

How did father die?

a)

Saving Billyboy from a falling tree.

b)

Cutting trees down.

c)

Chopping wood.

d)

Saving Tommo from a falling tree.

6.

What was father's job?

a)

Soldier

b)

Woodcutter/forester

c)

Horserider

d)

Land clearer

7.

What did Tommo learn on his first day at school?

a)

how to tie his laces.

b)

how to talk to his teacher.

c)

to be honest.

d)

how to make friends.

8.

What song does Big Joe always sing?

a)

Oranges and Limes

b)

Oranges and Lemons

c)

Oranges and Apples

d)

Oranges and Citron

9.

What did the boys first do that annoyed the Colonel?

a)

Say a rude word

b)

Blow raspberries

c)

Throw strawberries

d)

Broke his fence

10.

Why did the boys call her Grandmother Wolf?

a)

She was as mean as a wolf

b)

She would only wear grey

c)

She looked like the wolf from Little Red Riding Hood

d)

She would growl whenever they were alone

11.

Why does Tommo punch Jimmy Parsons?

a)

He said Tommo was ugly

b)

He threw water on Tommo

c)

He stole Tommo's lunch money

d)

He makes fun of Big Joe

12.

What does foreshadow mean?

a)

to hint about something in the past

b)

to hint about a future event

c)

a form of imagery

d)

a writing style