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Chapter 1: The Fence Quiz (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did Aunt Polly punish Tom?
a)
He was late for school.
b)
He went to the river instead of school.
c)
He broke her fence.
d)
He lost his homework.
2.
What job did Aunt Polly give Tom on Saturday?
a)
Wash the dishes
b)
Clean the yard
c)
Paint the fence
d)
Feed the animals
3.
How did Tom get other boys to paint the fence for him?
a)
He paid them money
b)
He told them it was fun
c)
He lied and said Aunt Polly would give them candy
d)
He ran away and left them to do it
4.
What did Ben give Tom so he could paint?
a)
A toy
b)
A book
c)
Some fruit
d)
A coin
5.
How many times did the boys paint the fence?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
6.
What was Aunt Polly’s reaction when she saw the fence?
a)
Angry
b)
Surprised and happy
c)
Confused
d)
Unimpressed
7.
What did Tom do after he finished painting?
a)
Went swimming
b)
Went home to sleep
c)
Played with his friends
d)
Did more chores
8.
Who did Tom see at the end of the chapter?
a)
Huck Finn
b)
His teacher
c)
A new girl with yellow hair and blue eyes
d)
His cousin
9.
Fence
a)
A female relative who takes care of a child
b)
A wall that goes around a yard or house
c)
A colored liquid used on wood or walls
d)
An exciting or unusual experience
10.
Aunt
a)
A female relative who takes care of a child
b)
A wall that goes around a yard or house
c)
A colored liquid used on wood or walls
d)
An exciting or unusual experience
11.
Paint
a)
A female relative who takes care of a child
b)
A wall that goes around a yard or house
c)
A colored liquid used on wood or walls
d)
An exciting or unusual experience
12.
Adventure
a)
A female relative who takes care of a child
b)
A wall that goes around a yard or house
c)
A colored liquid used on wood or walls
d)
An exciting or unusual experience
13.
Why do you think Tom didn’t want to go to school?
4 lines
14.
What lesson can we learn from how Tom got others to paint the fence?
4 lines
15.
How does the story show that Tom is clever?
4 lines