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WorksheetsWillodeen: Part III Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
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Class
Date
1.
When Willodeen brings the baby screecher home, Birdie and Mae want her to leave it outside.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Birdie and Mae believe Willodeen's angry tears brought the screecher to life.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Willodeen reads over all her notes on screechers to try to figure out what to feed the baby.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
What is the meaning of the word averted as it is used in the sentences below.
The quick thinking of the lifeguard averted a potential accident at the crowded beach.
"Quickly I averted my gaze, but not before he noticed me." (p.122 )
a)
to cause or bring about
b)
to prevent or avoid
c)
to attract attention to
d)
to fix
5.
What is the meaning of the word consulted as it is used in the sentences below.
Before making a decision, she consulted with her her doctor to determine the best treatment for her condition.
"I consulted my notebooks and tried to remember everything Pa had ever told me about screechers. " (p.138)
a)
to ignore
b)
to judge
c)
to seek advice from someone
d)
to read
6.
What is the meaning of the word relented as it is used in the sentences below.
Despite initially refusing, she relented and allowed her sister to borrow her car for the weekend.
"Still, remembering how I’d needed to borrow Connor’s lantern, I relented and grabbed one." (p.148)
a)
to refuse
b)
to smile
c)
to compromise
d)
to give in
7.
What are two pieces of evidence that prove the puzzler turned into a live baby screecher?
a)
The blue coat
b)
The carosel
c)
The notch in the ear
d)
The reed bow
e)
The fairy godmother
8.
What do Mae and Birdie believe brought the screecher puzzler to life?
a)
The reed bow
b)
Conner's power
c)
Magic tears
d)
A magic potion
9.
What is the village thinking of expanding?
a)
The railroad
b)
The village
c)
The carosel
d)
The blue willow forest
10.
What does Quinby finally eat?
a)
Blue willow leaves
b)
Peacock snails
c)
Sunberries
d)
Purple maples.
11.
Which of the following best describes the main idea of Part Three?
a)
Willodeen finds a baby screecher and gets Connor to help care for it.
b)
Willodeen hides a baby screecher and goes looking for its mother.
c)
Willodeen takes in a baby screecher and struggles to feed it.
d)
Willodeen nurses an injured baby screecher back to health.
12.
Which details best reveal Mr. Burke's (Connor's father) character? (Choose two answers)
a)
“They’ve cleared brush near the tracks, best as they can, I’m told…”
b)
“I just worry about…the future. It’s my job as a parent.”
c)
“Connor’s mother used to do that. Keep a notebook.”
d)
"To my surprise, his gaze was thoughtful, maybe even kind."
13.
Which detail from these chapters best supports Willodeen’s saying “nature knows more than we do”?
a)
“Change is coming, certain as sunrise.”
b)
"Closing my eyes, I wondered if sleep would play hide-and-seek with me tonight…"
c)
"Finally, I placed a saucer of peacock snails in front of her. Quinby let out a screech of joy."
d)
"They both snored. It was like they were having a conversation."
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