Thank You, Mr. Faulkner Quiz

What does the honey symbolize in the story?

• Childhood memories

• Family traditions

• Knowledge and learning

• Sweetness of life

How did Trisha feel about her reading abilities in her early school years?

• Indifferent and uninterested

• Confident and eager

• Excited and hopeful

• Different and discouraged

What did Trisha's grandmother compare the stars to?

• Fireflies

• Jewels in the night

• Holes in the sky

• Candles in the wind

Why was Trisha hopeful about moving to a new school in California?

• She wanted to make new friends

• She hoped no one would know her struggles

• She wanted to be closer to her family

• She was excited about the new environment

What was Mr. Faulkner's initial reaction to Trisha's drawing talent?

• He ignored it

• He was indifferent

• He praised it as brilliant

• He criticized it

How did Mr. Faulkner help Trisha with her reading difficulties?

• By asking her to memorize texts

• By ignoring her struggles

• By using creative teaching methods

• By giving her extra homework

What was the turning point in Trisha's reading journey?

• When she drew a picture

• When she read a paragraph on her own

• When she memorized a book

• When she moved to a new school

What did Trisha do after she successfully read a paragraph?

• She wrote a story

• She ran home to taste honey

• She celebrated with her friends

• She told her mother

What profession did Patricia Polacco pursue as an adult?

• Teacher

• Scientist

• Author

• Artist

How did Patricia Polacco express her gratitude to Mr. Faulkner?

• By dedicating a book to him

• By naming a school after him

• By writing him a letter

• By visiting him at a wedding