WorksheetsThe Bridge Home Whole Book Assessment
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 31mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The narrator throughout the book is...
a)
Viji
b)
Rukku
c)
Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
2.
Amma was their mother. What did they call their father?
a)
Pappa
b)
Daddy
c)
Appa
d)
Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
3.
What replaced Rukku's lost doll?
a)
Money
b)
A new job
c)
A puppy
d)
Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
4.
Did they cross the river on the bright, well lit bridge or the dark, deserted one?
a)
Dark
b)
Bright
c)
It's always LIT where Ms. Mann is.
5.
Who invited Rukku into the river for the first time?
a)
Muthu
b)
Arul
c)
Viji
d)
Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
6.
What were the 3 friends looking for in the Himalayas of Rubbish to take to the Waste Mart Man?
a)
Food
b)
Glass
c)
Toys
d)
Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
7.
The blue hills were...
a)
The wealthiest part of town
b)
A garbage dump
c)
The poorest part of town
d)
Ms. Mann's AKA the G.O.A.T.'s house
8.
How was Arul's family killed?
a)
A tornado
b)
A tsunami
c)
Starvation
d)
Ms. Mann's goat
9.
What did the kids leave behind as they fled over the bridge?
a)
Money
b)
Clothes
c)
Kutti
d)
Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
10.
Who was the first to cry when they got back to the bridge and saw their belongings wrecked?
a)
Viji
b)
Rukku
c)
Kutti
d)
Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
11.
Rukku had a different reaction to fireworks this time around. How did she react before running away?
a)
Stand tall
b)
Cower
c)
Be Confident
d)
Laugh with Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
12.
Which two of the four friends were sick?
a)
Arul
b)
Rukku
c)
Muthu
d)
Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
13.
With all hope lost, Viji finally did what with their dog?
a)
Sold it
b)
Shared it
c)
Kept it
d)
Donated it to Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
14.
“But by the time we stood by your bed, your own body was as stiff as a wooden doll’s and it was too late.”
We can infer that Rukku is...
a)
dead.
b)
sleeping.
c)
playing with her dolls.
d)
having a tea party with Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.
15.
Rukku died of...
a)
Dengue from mosquito bites and Pneumonia from the rainy season.
b)
A broken heart from missing her mother.
c)
A bacteria she caught from all the dumps they were climbing in.
d)
She didnt die, she went to Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T. early on and got help.
16.
The book is a...
a)
A letter Viji is writing to her dead sister, Rukku, to work through her complicated feelings of guilt and loss.
b)
A news story about the trash problem in India.
c)
Rukku's eulogy at her funeral.
d)
An autobiography about Ms. Mann AKA the G.O.A.T.'s life.
17.
Did you like the book? Why or why not? (please tell me honestly what you thought and give me enough details to understand your perspective)
4 lines
18.
What did you like about Ms. Mann's Basic Reading class?
4 lines
19.
What did you NOT like about Ms. Mann's Basic English class?
4 lines
20.
What should Ms. Mann change about class for next year?
4 lines
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