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The Tiger Rising Chapter 1-15

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which character traits describe Rob?

a)

funny and loves school

b)

quiet and stays to himself as much as possible

c)

confident and makes friends easy

d)

rude and disrespectful

2.

What does the suitcase represent?

a)

Rob's experiences traveling with his father.

b)

Rob's most treasured possessions

c)

Rob's artwork

d)

Rob's emotions

3.

Which of the following could explain what makes Rob's legs itch?

a)

when he starts to have feelings

b)

when he wears scratchy socks

c)

when he gets a good grade on a test

d)

when he learns new things

4.

Which character traits describe Sistine?

a)

happy, eager, curious

b)

quiet, curious, undertanding

c)

disloyal, not honest, unhelpful

d)

loud, impatient, opinionated

5.

What is the name of the motel where Rob and his dad live?

a)

Kentucky Sky

b)

Star Kentucky

c)

Kentucky Star

d)

Kentucky Staars

6.

What does Rob think of the Kentucky Star sign?

a)

He thinks it is beautiful.

b)

He thinks it is tacky.

c)

He thinks it will being him good luck.

d)

He thinks it looks like a real star.

7.

Rob has not ______________ since his mother's funeral.

a)

Laughed

b)

Smiled

c)

Cried

8.

What is Sistine named after?

a)

Sistine garden

b)

Sistine Chapel

c)

Sistine School

d)

Sistine Store

9.

What did Rob's mom teach him to do with wood?

a)

whittle

b)

paint

c)

draw

10.

Which of the following is the setting?

a)

Pennsylvania

b)

Florida

c)

Texas

d)

Georgia

11.

"That morning, after he discovered the tiger, Rob went and stood under the Kentucky Star Motel sign and waited for the school bus just like it was any other day." This sentence from chapter 1 shows that the story is written in ____ person point of view.

a)

first

b)

second

c)

third

d)

no

12.

Why does Sistine need to borrow Rob's clothes?

a)

Sistine was curious to see his room.

b)

So they could go look at the tiger in the woods.

c)

Because Sistine tore her dress.

d)

Sistine wanted to help Rob sweep.

13.

What does Sistine want to do with the tiger?

a)

Take him out of his cage and set him free.

b)

Bring the tiger some food.

c)

Go and tell the kids at school.

d)

Run and tell Rob's dad to call the police.

14.

What FEELING did Rob experience when they were running into the woods holding hands?

a)

happiness

b)

anger

c)

love

d)

sadness

15.

What was Sistine's reaction when she found her wooden figure that Rob made of her?

a)

She was very upset.

b)

She was very impressed.

c)

She was wordless.

d)

She freaked out and started crying.

16.

Rob tells his father he doesn't mind the rain. The sunshine makes him think of ________.

a)

whittling on the porch

b)

his mother's funeral

c)

his rash

d)

his friends back in Jacksonville

17.

Willie May told Rob she knew how to cure his rash. What was her solution?

a)

She said he needed to get back to school.

b)

She told him to let the sadness rise up into his heart.

c)

She told him to rub moss on his rash.

d)

She told him to let the tiger out of the cage.

18.
Why did the principal send Rob home?
a)
He forgot to do his homework.
b)
He stole another student's pen.
c)
He threw a rock at a teacher.
d)
He had a rash on his legs.
19.

At the end of chapter 15, why was Rob scolding himself for opening his suitcase?

a)

Now his words, feelings, and emotions are out.

b)

He promised himself he wouldn't open it.

c)

Sistine won't come back again.

d)

His dad will be angry at him.

20.

Why was Rob beginning to feel happiness again?

a)

He has found a tiger.

b)

He is getting along with his dad.

c)

He was beginning to feel like Sistine was a friend.

d)

He was away from the bullies.