WorksheetsQuake! Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What type of text is Quake!?
a)
Informative Text
b)
Persuasive Text
c)
Literary Text
d)
Explanatory Text
2.
2. What type of story is Quake!?
a)
Fairy Tale
b)
Historical Fiction
c)
Nonfiction
d)
Tall Tale
3.
3. All of the following are part of the setting Except?
a)
1906 in the early dawn
b)
Boarding house and Produce District
c)
City of San Fransisco
d)
Jacob, his father, and Sister Sophie
4.
4. Which is NOT the reason Jacob took the dog out in the early morning?
a)
The dog kept waking up and whining.
b)
The dog was scratching furiously at the covers.
c)
The dog barked nonstop.
d)
The dog woke up Jacob's father and sister.
5.
5. Why did Jacob's father tell him to be careful?
a)
It was dark and the wagon drivers would not be able to see Jacob.
b)
The neighborhood was dangerous.
c)
The neighbors were angry that they had a dog.
d)
There were wild animals roaming the streets in the early morning.
6.
6. On Page 7 it says" the dog squirmed like a worm on a hook." What type of figurative language is this an example of?
a)
Idiom
b)
Simile
c)
Metaphor
d)
Personification
7.
7. What is NOT an example of the animals being skittish?
a)
The horses whinnying
b)
The dogs barking in the distance
c)
Jacob's dog charging down Howard Street
d)
Squirrels gathering in the trees
8.
8. Why did Jacob start to feel dizzy, his stomach churned, and he thought he was going to be sick?
a)
There was an earthquake happening
b)
He ate some bad food
c)
The dog gave him a disease
d)
Jacob go a really bad cut on his leg
9.
9. Why did the dog ram against his leg and trip him?
a)
To stop Jacob from giving him away
b)
To stop Jacob from entering a building
c)
To stop Jacob from eating the apple
d)
To stop Jacob from leaving him
10.
10. Why did the dog jump on Jacob's thigh, pushing him backwards against a collapsed wagon?
a)
To save him from a runaway cart
b)
To save him from breaking glass
c)
To save him from a car
d)
To save him from stampeding horses
11.
11. How was the air described after the earthquake?
a)
eerily sunny
b)
bluish yellow tinge
c)
thick with fog
d)
dark and cloudy
12.
12. After the earthquake, lots of people were on the streets. What is something they were not doing?
a)
wandering aimlessly with their belongings
b)
getting back to work cleaning up
c)
cooking for the restaurant breakfast rush
d)
rescuing a man trapped under a wagon
13.
13. What was stuck in a ditch in the middle of the street?
a)
a horse
b)
a cart
c)
a dog
d)
a man
14.
14. What was the second earthquake called?
a)
quake
b)
aftershock
c)
earth shock
d)
shock
15.
15. Why did Jacob run after the second quake?
a)
He was worried that his Papa and sister were hurt
b)
He realized that he needed to find some water
c)
He wanted to help rescue people
d)
He was late to work
16.
16. Why did the dog snap at Jacob's fingers and pull at his clothes?
a)
He was hungry and needed food
b)
Jacob wasn't paying attention to him
c)
There was a steer hurtling right for him
d)
There was a dangerous man coming at Jacob
17.
17. What did the businessman tell Jacob about his neighborhood?
a)
The neighborhood had survived the earthquake really well
b)
Some of the houses were collapsed and there were fires
c)
The houses had all collapsed
d)
The neighborhood had burned down
18.
18. What is NOT something that Jacob saw on his way home?
a)
A boarding house frozen in the act of tipping over that looks like it was doing a dance step
b)
A hotel with the front peeled off looking like a doll house
c)
Four men on top of a mound of rubble searching for people trapped in debris
d)
A man stabbed by a steer laying on the street
19.
19. What does Jacob do that is very dangerous to him and the dog?
a)
Scrambles into the hotel to help a woman and her child
b)
Scrambles onto a mound of debris to search for his father and sister
c)
Climbs the stairs in the boarding house to their appartment
d)
Climbs into the Nevada Boarding house to search for Timothy
20.
20. True or False: Jacob finds his father and sister after searching the boarding house. They were next door watching as Mrs. O'Connor's motionless body was being pulled out of the building.
a)
True
b)
False
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