The Tiger Rising Test
  • 1. Which character in The Tiger Rising could be described as sullen?
A) Sistine
B) Norton
C) Rob
D) Willie May
  • 2. The runner collapsed from ___________
    after running in the heat.
A) exertion
B) tattered
C) pelting
D) defiant
  • 3. My mother _______________ sunscreen all cover my little sister.
A) tattered
B) slathered
C) exertion
D) pelting
  • 4. Which word is the OPPOSITE of sullen?
A) sad
B) angry
C) defiant
D) happy
  • 5. True or False

    A woman wears a tattered dress to a nice dinner.
A) False
B) True
  • 6. The rain was _______________ my face so hard it hurt.
A) exertion
B) slathering
C) tattering
D) pelting
  • 7. True or False

    Sistine fervently wanted to let the tiger free.
A) True
B) False
  • 8. True or False

    You could describe Willie May as sullen.
A) True
B) False
  • 9. True or False

    Mrs. Ray would be happy if your homework was tattered.
A) True
B) False
  • 10. True or False

    Sistine fervently wanted to live with her Mom.
A) True
B) False
  • 11. True or False

    It takes a lot of exertion to watch TV.
A) False
B) True
  • 12. Where does Rob live?
A) Kentucky
B) Charlotte
C) Florida
D) Pennsylvania
  • 13. Why are Sistine and Rob victims of bullying?
A) They are outsiders
B) They are ignorant
C) They are shy
D) They provoked the bullies
  • 14. What type of figurative language is this an example of?

    "He opened his mouth and the words fell out, one on top of the other, like gold coins."
A) Metaphor
B) Simile
C) Hyerbole
D) Personification
  • 15. How did Beauchamp get the tiger?
A) He got it from a man who owed him money
B) He stole it
C) He found it in the woods
D) He brought it
  • 16. Who or What is Sistine named after?
A) Her mother
B) A city in Europe
C) A painting on the ceiling of a church in Rome
D) Her grandfather
  • 17. According to Willie May, what is the cause of Rob's rash?
A) The bullies beating him up
B) Allergies
C) Sadness
D) Poison Oak
  • 18. In the book "the overstuffed suitcase" is a metaphor for___________________.
A) Endangered animals
B) Bullies
C) Things schools expect people to learn
D) Rob's feelings
  • 19. Why does Rob not like sunshine?
A) It makes him blind
B) It makes his rash itch
C) It makes him hot
D) It reminds him of his mom's funeral
  • 20. Why doesn't Willie May have to dream of Cricket anymore?
A) She doesn't like Cricket anymore
B) She has a new Cricket
C) She got a new dog
D) She had Rob's carving of her Cricket
  • 21. What is the truth that Rob and Sistine learn about Beauchamp and the tiger?
A) Beachamp and the tiger are best friends
B) Beauchamp is scared of the tiger
C) Beauchamp is selling the tiger to a circus
D) Beauchamp is teaching the tiger tricks
  • 22. What happens to the tiger after the kids let him go?
A) It becomes Rob's pet
B) It joins the circus
C) It runs into the woods
D) Rob's dad shoots it
  • 23. What was a positive outcome to Rob's dad shooting the tiger?
A) Rob and Sistine call the police
B) Rob and Sistine goes to live with her dad
C) Rob and his dad confront Caroline's death
D) Rob goes to live with Sistine and her mom
  • 24. Why does Rob feel all right about going back to school?
A) Norton and Billy have moved away
B) Rob's dad will be a teacher at his school
C) Sistine is there
D) Willie May will be his teacher
  • 25. Who or What attended both Rob's mother's and the tiger's funeral?
A) The moon
B) The sun
C) Willie May
D) Sistine
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