Storm Boy Chapter 5

What did Mr Percival do whenever Storm Boy went swimming, sliding down the sandhills, or playing on the sand?

• He joined in and played with Storm Boy.

• He watched and waited nearby.

• He flew away to the sanctuary.

• He brought toys and games for Storm Boy.

What game did Storm Boy and Mr Percival play on the beach?

• Catching fish

• Playing fetch with a ball

• Racing each other

• Building sandcastles

How did Mr Percival help during the great storms?

• He warned Hide-Away and Storm Boy of the approaching storms.

• He helped rebuild the humpy after it was damaged.

• He rescued men stranded on a tugboat by carrying a fishing line to them.

• He flew to Goolwa to seek help from other people.

How did the captain and his crew react to Mr Percival's rescue efforts?

• They were amazed and grateful.

• They were scared of Mr Percival.

• They thought Mr Percival was just a normal pelican.

• They were annoyed by Mr Percival's presence.

Why did the captain offer to pay for Storm Boy to go to school in Adelaide?

• He thought Storm Boy needed more education.

• He wanted to be kind and helpful to Hide-Away and Storm Boy.

• He wanted Storm Boy to become a sailor like him.

• He wanted Storm Boy to leave the Coorong.

What was Storm Boy's condition for going to boarding school in Adelaide?

• He wanted to go with his father.

• He wanted to bring Mr Percival with him.

• He wanted to go when he was older.

• He wanted to go for free.

Why did Storm Boy refuse to go to boarding school without Mr Percival?

• He was scared to leave Mr Percival behind.

• He couldn't bear to be away from the Coorong.

• He didn't want to study at a boarding school.

• He didn't like the captain's offer.

What did the captain suggest doing with Mr Percival after he passed away?

• Sending him to a zoo.

• Displaying him in the local museum.

• Returning him to the sanctuary.

• Giving him a proper burial.

How did Storm Boy react when he learned about the captain's plan for Mr Percival?

• He was excited about the museum idea.

• He was sad and heartbroken.

• He was angry and refused to talk to the captain.

• He was happy to be remembered as the boy who saved six men.

Why was Hide-Away glad that Storm Boy didn't hear the captain's words about Mr Percival?

• He didn't want Storm Boy to worry about Mr Percival's future.

• He wanted to keep the museum idea a secret.

• He thought Storm Boy would be angry at the captain.

• He knew Storm Boy would want to go to boarding school after hearing the offer.