Katie's Trunk Comprehension Quiz
  • 1. What does Mama man when she says that the trouble and fighting make her skittish as a newborn calf?
A) Mama doesn't think anything
B) Maybe she doesn't want to think about how bad things could get.
C) That the trouble makes her worried, nervous, and upset
  • 2. What does the word, "Skittish" mean?
A) Nervous and jumpy
B) happy and jumpy
C) excited and jumpy
  • 3. What does the word, "Tory" mean?
A) a person whose last name is Tory
B) A person who fights for liberty
C) A person who is loyal to the British
  • 4. Do you think colonists like being called Tories?
A) Yes because it was their last name
B) Yes because it was a compliment
C) No because Kate says the word was hissed and sounded like a snake about to bite
  • 5. Why do you think Katie rushes out of the hiding place for the house?
A) She is angry because her neighbors are going to break into their home
B) She forgot something in the house
C) She was going to get her little sister
  • 6. Why are the familiar objects in the parlor important to Katie?
A) They represent quality and fine art
B) They represent home and family
C) They represent places they have been
  • 7. How does the author let you know that Katie's courage has left her?
A) She hides in the closet in her parents room
B) She hides in the trunk in her parents room
C) She stands up to the men in the doorway
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  • 8. What problem does Katie and her family face?
A) The family's house caught on fire
B) Their neighbor's attacked the family's home
C) The neighbors threw the family a party
  • 9. What does Katie realize about John Warren's actions?
A) That it expressed goodness
B) That he didn't care
C) He didn't show anything
  • 10. Why do you think the author compares Katie's realization to a sudden thread like a song?
A) Realizing that John Warren beat up her brother had made Katie understand that the world was bad
B) Realizing that John Warren had left one seam of goodness behind made Katie feel hopeful
C) Realizing that John Warren really wanted to hurt her
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