WorksheetsThe River Between Us Chapter 6
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What makes Tilly's home a landmark now?
a)
There were dresses hung on the clothesline.
b)
People came to visit Cass to hear about her visions.
c)
There were cases piled outside the front door.
d)
The lamplight makes it stand out like a lighthouse on the Devil's Backbone.
2.
True or False. Tilly said the first few weeks of war were loud and frightening.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
What kind of provisions did Delphine's maman send?
(a)
4.
Tilly had never seen herself in a _________ before.
a)
pan of water
b)
mirror
c)
river
d)
windowpane
5.
What did people call the Pruitts for giving Calinda shelter?
a)
Democrats
b)
Republicans
6.
Who continued to be the talk of the town?
a)
Tilly's mom
b)
Noah
c)
Curry
d)
Delphine and Calinda
7.
What did Madame Duval send as a gift for Mama?
a)
books
b)
shoes
c)
a grand dress
d)
a bonnet
8.
Where did Mama tell Tilly to put the gift from Madame Duval?
a)
the sick drawer
b)
the happy drawer
c)
the death drawer
d)
the fancy drawer
9.
Why did Mama tell Tilly to put the gift there?
a)
She said it was a curse.
b)
She said it was horrible.
c)
She said it would not fit her.
d)
She planned on being buried in the dress.
10.
What did Mama consider as a victory?
a)
Every day Noah was at home and not at war.
b)
Tilly's ability to befriend Delphine.
c)
Her display of Curry's spelling bee ribbons as they showed his intelligence.
d)
Cass's visions as they helped others out of danger.
11.
What was a reason Tilly thought might be keeping Noah at home?
a)
She thought he wanted to watch out for Cass.
b)
She thought he was infatuated with Delphine.
c)
She thought he'd miss Mama too much.
d)
She thought he was worried Calinda's visions.
12.
What did Calinda sell?
a)
clothes
b)
books
c)
New Orleans style pralines
d)
bread
13.
Where did the Pruitt family hide the money Calinda made?
a)
in a closet
b)
at the bank
c)
under a rock
d)
in a tin can down the well
14.
Why did Cass no longer mope and mourn?
a)
Calinda helped her and was the sister she needed.
b)
She no longer had visions.
c)
Mama told her not to.
d)
She made money for her visions.
15.
What warning sign did Tilly see?
a)
She heard the news on the radio.
b)
She saw a danger sign posted on a store.
c)
Cass hunched over in the middle of the night having a vision.
d)
She received a letter from Jefferson Davis.
16.
What did Curry leave behind for Tilly?
a)
a ring
b)
his spelling bee red ribbons
c)
money
d)
books
17.
When did Curry say the war would be over?
a)
He said it would be over in 2 years.
b)
He said it would never end.
c)
He said it would be over by Christmas.
d)
He said it would be over in 4 years.
18.
Which side did Curry fight for?
a)
the North
b)
the South
19.
True or False. Tilly never heard of or heard from Curry ever again after his note.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
The army was full of _____-year-old boys that had lied to get in.
a)
15
b)
5
c)
10
d)
8
21.
True or False. The first big battle of war was the Battle of Bull Run. The South won.
a)
True
b)
False
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