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Pecos Bill and Pronouns QUIZ

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many narrators are their in The Saga of Pecos Bill?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Which sentence best tells how the beginning of the play helps the reader understand the rest of the play?

a)

A It tells how big the state of Texas is.

b)

B It tells what made Pecos Bill an unusual child.

c)

C It tells why people used to move West a long time ago.

d)

D It tells how Ma and Pa kept forgetting their children’s names.

3.

Ma and Pa could not afford a teddy bear. What does the word afford mean?

a)

A sell

b)

B make

c)

C find

d)

D pay for

4.

Why is Cowboy 1 surprised when he first sees Pecos Bill drinking water at the river?

a)

A Pecos Bill is acting like a coyote.

b)

B Pecos Bill is fighting a grizzly bear.

c)

C Pecos Bill is riding a mountain lion.

d)

D Pecos Bill is making a lasso out of a snake.

5.

How does Pecos Bill help the cowboys?

a)

A He ends a drought.

b)

B He watches their cows.

c)

C He gets rid of the trees.

d)

D He protects them from animals.

6.

Why is Pecos Bill’s fight with the tornado important?

a)

A It explains why cowboys carry a rope.

b)

B It tells how Pecos Bill became a cowboy.

c)

C It tells how big tornadoes used to become.

d)

D It explains why there are wide open spaces across Texas.

7.

What change should be made in sentence 2?

(2) One day I was watching them while Dad did yard work.

a)

Change them to him.

b)

Change them to her.

c)

Change them to they.

d)

No change is needed.

8.

What change should be made in sentence 5?

(5) Andrew cried when he looked down and saw that their shirt was muddy.

a)

Change their to her.

b)

Change their to his.

c)

Change their to our.

d)

Change their to them.

9.

What change should be made to sentence 7?

(7) I started making mud pies like I did when I was their age.

a)

Change I to they

b)

Change their to her

c)

Change their to his

d)

No change is needed

10.

What change should be made in sentence 11?

(11) Soon he both joined me in making mud pies.

a)

Change he to they.

b)

Change he to him.

c)

Change he to she.

d)

Change he to us.