Chinatown Book Trivia: 2nd Grade Quiz!
Chinatown by William Low is a fascinating book to read, and not only does it offer entertainment, but it also helps you polish your reading skills. This is a reading comprehension test for the HM 2nd Grade Theme 3-Selection 1 Chinatown Story. Give it a try, and feel free to read the book a second time when you are done with the test. All the best!
- 1.Who is telling the story?
- A.
Grandma
- B.
The boy
- C.
Grandfather
- 2.Where do the boy and his grandmother go every morning?
- A.
The bookstore
- B.
Chinatown
- C.
The school
- 3.In the park, they see people in a ______
- A.
Dance class
- B.
Tai Chi class
- C.
Cooking class
- 4.Which names the group for these things in the story? (parade, lion dance, and firecrackers)
- A.
Stores in Chinatown
- B.
What Grandma and the boy see everyday in Chinatown
- C.
Parts of Chinese New Year celebration
- 5.What does grandma say when the streets are crowded?
- A.
Run off with your friends.
- B.
Be sure to stay close by.
- C.
Let’s eat.
- 6.Which of the following is NOT true about the little boy in the story?
- A.
He cares about his grandmother.
- B.
He takes kung fu lessons.
- C.
He lives in the country.
- 7.In Chinatown, the market is filled with shoppers. What is the meaning of the market?
- A.
It’s a place to check out books.
- B.
It’s a place where food and other things are sold.
- C.
It’s a place to play all day.
- 8.In the story Grandma talks about crabs, she says…
- A.
The hotter the water the better the crabs.
- B.
The bigger they are, the better they taste.
- C.
The angrier the crabs, the tastier the meat.
- 9.What will the boy be doing the next year at the parade?
- A.
Watching with Grandma again.
- B.
He will be visiting America.
- C.
Marching in the parade with the kung fu school.
- 10.How do you say Happy New Year in Chinese?
- A.
Happy New Year!
- B.
Gung hay fat choy!
- C.
Gu ma ming ta!
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