Young Nicholas GS2 Quiz

What is the name of the ship Nicholas is on?

• The Victory

• The Endeavour

• The Explorer

• The Discovery

Why is Nicholas excited to find land?

• He is tired of being on the ship.

• He will get a prize.

• He is scared of the ocean.

• He wants to go home.

What did Nicholas see in the water before finding land?

• A fish

• A ship

• A tree branch

• A dolphin

Where does Nicholas climb to look for land?

• The ship’s deck

• The captain’s room

• The ship’s mast

• A lifeboat

What color does Nicholas say everything is on the ship?

• Green

• Blue

• Yellow

• Brown

Sequence the Events (Number the sentences in order from 1 to 5):

• Nicholas writes in his diary about life on the ship.

• The captain announces that the first person to see land will win a prize.

• Nicholas climbs the mast to get a better view.

• Nicholas shouts that he sees land.

• Nicholas sees something in the water and knows land is close.

________ a big storm at sea.

• There were

• there was

• There was

________ many sailors on the ship.

• Were there

• There was

• There were

• Was there

________ a tree ______ floating in the water.

• There were / branch

• There was / mast

• There were / land

• There was / branch

__________ birds flying over the _______ Nicholas saw.

• There was / ship

• There were / land

• There were / ship

• There was a / land