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Walk Two Moons Ch 7-16

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Mrs. Cadaver's occupation?

a)

Nurse

b)

Farmer

c)

Teacher

d)

Secretary

2.

What happens to Gram when her, Sal and Gramps stop their road trip and go for a swim in the river?

a)

They are robbed

b)

They are running late and need to get to Idaho soon

c)

Sal's grandmother gets bitten by a snake

d)

They get sunburned

3.

What does the title "Blackberries" represent?

a)

Mrs. Winterbottom's blackberry pie.

b)

A flashback Sal had of her mom.

c)

Sal's favorite juice.

d)

The farm Mrs. Winterbottom grew up on.

4.

In chapter 7, the narrator says, "...faster than you could milk a cow we were standing barefoot in the cool water of Lake Michigan." What type of figurative language is this?

a)

simile

b)

personification

c)

hyperbole

d)

onomatopoeia

5.

In chapter 8, the narrator says, "Her mother had already done this, but she made Phoebe promise to do it as well." The narrator was characterizing Phoebe's mom as---

a)

an obedient wife

b)

a secure individual

c)

a paranoid lady

d)

an uncaring mom

6.

Who was looking for Mrs. Winterbottom in chapter 8?

a)

The mailman.

b)

The cable guy.

c)

A police officer.

d)

A young boy.

7.

Why does Sal suspect that everyone will leave her? (chapter 11)

a)

She thinks that everyone dislikes her.

b)

She feels that everyone will leave her just like her mother has left her.

c)

She suspects that girls at school are spreading rumors about her.

8.

Phoebe received a message on a blue sheet of paper. What did it say?

a)

Don't judge a man until you've walked two moons in his moccasins.

b)

An agenda is a list of things to be discussed at a meeting.

c)

Everyone has his own agenda.

9.

Who did Sal and Phoebe see at the drugstore?

a)

the lunatic

b)

Sal's long, lost mom

c)

Mrs. Cadaver

10.

Why does Phoebe think she is flinching?

a)

She has gotten used to not receiving hugs from her parents.

b)

Hugs give her a weird feeling down the spine of her back.

c)

She thinks she has a Tic disorder.

11.

While in Pipestone, what did Sal and her grandparents do? (check all that apply)

a)

watched American Indians make pipes out of stone

b)

visited a pipe museum

c)

smoked out of a pipe

12.

What does Gramps say every night he and Grams are not at home?

a)

"Well, gooseberry, it's been an adventure."

b)

"Well, this ain't our marriage bed, but it will do."

c)

"Well, honey, it doesn't get any better than this."

13.

Why is Gramps's and Grams's bed so special?

a)

Gramps and his children were all born on his bed.

b)

Gramps and Grams built the bed together.

c)

The bed was given to Grams and Gramps for Christmas.

14.

What helped Grams decide she would accept Gramps's marriage proposal?

a)

his boyish charm

b)

his handsome looks

c)

how well Gramps treated his dog

15.

Where does Gramps want to die?

a)

anywhere with his dog

b)

in Idaho

c)

in Gram and Gramp's marriage bed

16.

How does the narrator describe Mr. Birkway? (chapter 13) (check all that apply)

a)

energetic

b)

encouraging

c)

odd

17.

"Christy and Megan...were whispering over on the other side of the room and casting malevolent looks in Mary Lou's direction." What is the meaning of malevolent?

a)

caring

b)

jealous

c)

hateful

18.

Who helped Mrs. Cadaver with yard work? (chapter 14)

a)

Ben

b)

Mr. Birkway

c)

Sal's dad

19.

Why did Phoebe think Mrs. Cadaver relocated her bush?

a)

Phoebe was convinced that Mrs. Cadaver was covering up Mr. Cadaver's dead body.

b)

Phoebe believed that the bush needed a sunnier area.

c)

Phoebe didn't have any thoughts on this topic.

20.

When Sal moves to Ohio, she hates her now house. Why?

a)

There are very few trees.

b)

There is no barn.

c)

There is no river.

d)

All of the above