Duffy's Jacket Quiz

Andrew thinks Duffy is a scatterbrain and not too bright, but Andrew’s mother believes Duffy is ________________.

• lazy

• mean

• busy

• smart

Which of the following statements BEST explains why the mothers want to go camping?

• To do something fatherly

• To be close to nature

• To stay in a historical house

• To go hiking with the kids

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

The first sign that something unusual is going on occurs when _______________________________.

• The boys take a walk in the woods.

• Mom and Aunt Elise tell the boys not to frighten Marie.

• Duffy forgets his sneakers.

• Andrew finds a message scrawled on the wall.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which of the following details is most significant to the story?

• Duffy buys new sneakers

• Duffy forgets his lunch

• Duffy loses his jacket

• Duffy loses a suitcase

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

All of the following story details about the mother’s behavior seem unusual except __________________.

• They don’t take the message about the Sentinel seriously.

• They leave the kids alone and go into town, even though the kids are nervous.

• They want to spend some quality time with their kids.

• They are unconcerned about the kids being followed in the woods.

When Andrew hears scratching at the door, he thinks it is the Sentinel because _____________________.

• He saw a bloodhound in the woods.

• Something had been following the kids in the woods.

• Duffy left his sneakers in the woods.

• The message said the Sentinel would appear that night.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

When the kids hear the front door open they run from the house. Why do they decide to go back inside the house?

• Andrew thinks that the Sentinel will not expect them to go back inside the house.

• The mothers have returned home.

• They want to trap the Sentinel in the house.

• The barn is cold and damp.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The Sentinel of the Woods ______________________.

• Delivers a letter

• Returns Duffy’s jacket

• Brings them food

• Returns Duffy’s hat

Foreshadowing is ______________________.

• Hinting at events that will happen later

• A feeling of gloom that hangs over an event

• A character trait

• The pattern of action in the story

Which past action foreshadows the ending of this story?

• Both families did a lot of things together.

• They aired out the house.

• Duffy forgot a lot of things.

• The kids went wading in the stream.