WorksheetsLob's Girl Studyguide
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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1.
1. In “Lob’s Girl,” Lob is wet when he comes to the hospital to see Sandy because
a)
he has had to swim to get there
b)
it has been raining constantly
c)
he is covered with blood
d)
he was buried at sea
2.
2. In “Lob’s Girl,” the character trait that Lob best represents is
a)
bravery
b)
loyalty
c)
intelligence
d)
gentleness
3.
3. In “Lob’s Girl,” the hospital officials allow Lob to be brought to Sandy because
a)
they think that she is likely to die
b)
they feel sorry for the dog
c)
they think his presence will make Sandy wake up
d)
they feel sorry for Granny Pearce
4.
4. In “Lob’s Girl,” Sandy ends up in the hospital because
a)
she catches the flu after a swim in the ocean
b)
she falls down the steps and breaks her leg
c)
she is hit by a truck on the steep hill
d)
she is visiting her Aunt Rebecca
5.
5. In “Lob’s Girl,” Lob wants to stay with the Pengellys because
a)
he feels an attachment to Sandy
b)
they spoil him
c)
he likes living near the sea
d)
Mr. Dodsworth is cruel to him
6.
6. In “Lob’s Girl,” what two things are mentioned that might make Sandy a more appropriate owner for Lob than Mr. Dodsworth? (Pick 2)
a)
Sandy is younger and more able to play with Lob than Mr. Dodsworth.
b)
Sandy is a nicer person than Mr. Dodsworth.
c)
Mr. Dodsworth lives in a city and Sandy lives where there is more open country.
d)
Sandy is more experienced with dogs than Mr. Dodsworth.
7.
7. In “Lob’s Girl,” Mr. Dodsworth gives Lob to the Pengelly family because
a)
he is too old to keep the dog
b)
he cannot afford to keep the dog
c)
he realizes that Lob wants to be with the Pengellys
d)
he likes Sandy
8.
8. What does the following passage from “Lob’s Girl” foreshadow? One evening in October all the summer visitors had left, and the little fishing town looked empty and secretive. It was a wet, windy dusk.
a)
It is going to rain.
b)
Winter will come shortly.
c)
Lob will start to miss Mr. Dodsworth.
d)
Something bad is going to take place.
9.
9. What does the following passage from “Lob’s Girl” foreshadow? Then she saw the train slide away out of sight around the next headland with a melancholy wail that sounded like Lob’s last good-bye.
a)
The Pengellys will be happy without Lob.
b)
Sandy will have an accident.
c)
Lob will never enjoy train rides.
d)
Lob will miss Sandy and her family.
10.
10. Which of the following details in this passage foreshadows future developments in the story? She picked up a bit of driftwood and threw it. Lob, whisking easily out of his master’s grip, was after it like a sand-colored bullet. He came back with the stick, beaming, and gave it to Sandy. At the same time he gave himself although no one was aware of this at the time.
a)
She picked up a bit of driftwood and threw it.
b)
Lob, whisking easily out of his master’s grip, was after it like a sand-colored bullet.
c)
He came back with the stick, beaming, and gave it to Sandy.
d)
At the same time he gave himself . . .
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