WorksheetsRent Party Jazz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why does Sonny go to Jackson Square?
a)
to visit with his school friends
b)
to listen to wonderful music
c)
to find another home to rent
d)
to look for a second job
2.
Why does Smilin’ Jack tell Sonny about his home in Mississippi?
a)
to show that he understands the problem Sonny is facing
b)
to show that he misses his friends who still live there
c)
to explain why he thinks Sonny would like to visit
d)
to explain why he loves to play jazz
3.
How does Mama feel when she sees Smilin’ Jack at the door?
a)
worried
b)
excited
c)
surprised
d)
nervous
4.
By the end of the rent party, Sonny notices that the bucket is brimming with coins. What is the BEST definition of the word brimming?
a)
shaking
b)
jingling
c)
needing more
d)
running over
5.
Which sentence best states the theme of the story?
a)
Playing music is difficult
b)
Work is as important as school
c)
Working with others is difficult but important.
d)
Helping one another makes a community strong.
6.
Which word means something extra
a)
spare
b)
auction
c)
drifting
d)
damp
e)
verses
7.
Which word means a little wet?
a)
damp
b)
auction
c)
drifting
d)
spare
e)
verses
8.
What is the main part of a song that is repeated after each verse called?
a)
chorus
b)
auction
c)
drifting
d)
damp
e)
spare
9.
Which word is an event where items are sold to the person with the most money
a)
auction
b)
drifting
c)
damp
d)
spare
e)
verses
10.
Which word means the different sections of a song?
a)
verses
b)
auction
c)
drifting
d)
damp
e)
spare
11.
Which of the following words means moving slowly in no specific direction
a)
drifting
b)
auction
c)
damp
d)
spare
e)
verses
12.
Which of the following words means overflowing or close to overflowing
a)
brimming
b)
auction
c)
drifting
d)
damp
e)
spare
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