Nim's Island Chapters 1-3

What kind of house do Nim and her father live in?

• A mansion

• A hut

• A small house with a blue door

• They camp in tents

What job does Jack have?

• Scientist

• Troppo Tourist

• Diver

• Teacher

Pick the word that matches the following definition:

A long, heavy knife with a broad blade

• plankton

• machete

• microscope

• frigate

Pick the character that matches the following description:

- Spiky

- honest

- green

- likes coconut

• Fred

• Selkie

• Jack

• Nim

How do Nim and her father get food on the island?

• there is a grocery store

• a helicopter drops it off

• they grow their own food in their garden

• Selkie and Fred bring them all of their food

What book is Nim reading in chapter 2?

• Mountain Madness

• There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

• Frindle

• Stonefox

Where did Jack go in chapter 1?

• To research plankton

• To find Nim's mom

• To get more food

• To find a new house for them to live in

Pick the word that matches the following definition:

An instrument that makes very small things look larger so they can be studied.

• kittiwake

• machete

• microscope

• rudder

What happened to Jack?

• He was caught in a storm that broke his rudder.

• A bird hit him and caused him to hit his head on the satellite dish.

• His boat tipped over and he is stuck on and island.

• He fell into the water while watching plankton and hit his head.

Who is Alex Rover?

• The author of Mountain Madness

• Nim's uncle

• A Pirate

• Nim's brother