Worksheets"Lights Out" Questions
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
An (a) is a chapter in a play that contains more than one scene.
A list of all the characters in a play is called a
(a)
Why is Dexter awake during most of the play?
He is nervous about traveling without his parents.
He has difficulty falling asleep without his mother reading to him.
He is anxious about staying with Grandma.
He is worried about forgetting Mr. Snowball.
This play has just one scene because --
only two characters speak
the setting is indoors
the setting does not change
no new characters are introduced
Which of these is an important idea explored in this play?
Taking a trip can be a rewarding experience.
Children often find comfort in things that are familiar.
It is sometimes difficult to live far away from grandparents.
Family members often disagree with each other.
The prefix in- helps the reader know that the word insincere in paragraph 18 means --
without understanding
with careful thought
explaining what is meant
not meaning what is said
emphasizing that Leo does not understand Dexter's actions
suggesting that Dexter is quite young
showing that Mr. Snowball used to belong to Leo
showing that Dexter is ignoring his brother
Which of these is the best summary of the play?
Leo is trying to sleep, but his younger brother Dexter keeps talking to him about bus trip the boys will be taking the next day. Leo finally reads Dexter his favorite book, and Dexter falls asleep.
Leo and Dexter are about to go on a bus trip without their mom or dad, and Dexter keeps talking about it. Dexter asks Leo whether he is going to miss a girl who came over to work with him on a science project for school.
Dexter and Leo have a conversation about missing their mom and about how they
will take a bus trip to Dallas the next day. Leo says Dexter is too old for bedtime
stories but admits that he used to like the same story
Dexter, Leo’s younger brother, wakes Leo up to ask whether they’ve packed
everything and whether they might get lost when they go on a bus trip the next
day. Leo tells Dexter that nothing will go wrong.
Dexter's lines throughout the play suggest that he --
doesn't think Leo listens to him
depends on Leo to help him feel secure
does not approve of Leo's friendship with Chloe Barnett
likes to annoy Leo whenever possible
Written instructions telling the actors what to do are called
(a)
The words spoken by the characters =
(a)
The action that takes place in a single setting of a play is called a
(a)
