The Blue Ghost Quiz
This quiz will test your comprehension over the book, The Blue Ghost.
- 1.
Where was Liz staying? (1 pt)
- A.
At summer camp.
- B.
In Vermont.
- C.
With her grandmother.
- D.
At a friend's house.
Correct Answer
C. With her grandmother.Explanation
The question asks where Liz was staying, and the correct answer is "With her grandmother." This means that Liz was not staying at summer camp, in Vermont, or at a friend's house.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What did Liz see when she woke up during her first night’s sleep? (1 pt)
- A.
A stop light
- B.
A blue light
- C.
A flash light
- D.
A red light
Correct Answer
B. A blue lightExplanation
Liz saw a blue light when she woke up during her first night's sleep.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What did the light do? (1 pt)
- A.
It disappeared
- B.
It changed into a ball of fire
- C.
It changed into the figure of a woman.
- D.
It started bouncing around the room like a ball.
Correct Answer
C. It changed into the figure of a woman.Explanation
The correct answer is "It changed into the figure of a woman." This suggests that the light transformed into the shape or form of a woman.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Why was Gran selling the old house? (1 pt)
- A.
It was abandoned and unable to be lived in.
- B.
It was too far to drive from Minneapolis.
- C.
It was oddly shaped.
- D.
She needed the money.
Correct Answer
B. It was too far to drive from Minneapolis.Explanation
Gran was selling the old house because it was too far to drive from Minneapolis. This suggests that the distance between the old house and Minneapolis was inconvenient for Gran, possibly making it difficult for her to commute or visit regularly. Selling the house would allow her to find a more convenient location, saving time and effort in traveling.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What did Liz hear? (1 pt)
- A.
Voices through the wall.
- B.
Birds singing in the window.
- C.
A storm outside.
- D.
Wild animals howling in the forest.
Correct Answer
A. Voices through the wall.Explanation
Liz heard voices through the wall, indicating that there were people speaking on the other side of the wall. This suggests that Liz was in a location where there were adjacent rooms or buildings, and she could hear the conversations happening on the other side. The other options, such as birds singing, a storm outside, or wild animals howling, do not align with the idea of voices coming from a neighboring area.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What happened when Liz closed her eyes and walked toward the wall? (1 pt)
- A.
She hit her nose hard and fell to the floor.
- B.
She got scared and ran to Gran for help.
- C.
She woke up from a dream.
- D.
She opened her eyes and she was in the old cabin.
Correct Answer
D. She opened her eyes and she was in the old cabin.Explanation
When Liz closed her eyes and walked toward the wall, she opened her eyes and found herself in the old cabin. This suggests that closing her eyes and walking towards the wall somehow transported her to the old cabin.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What did Liz see in the old cabin? (1 pt)
- A.
Three boys, a girl, and a baby.
- B.
A rat running across the floor.
- C.
An empty room.
- D.
A table with an apple pie on it.
Correct Answer
A. Three boys, a girl, and a baby.Explanation
Liz saw three boys, a girl, and a baby in the old cabin. This can be inferred from the given options, where the other options do not mention anything about Liz seeing these individuals.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Why was the trunk important? (1 pt)
- A.
It was full of treasures and money.
- B.
It contained a book of remedies.
- C.
It covered a hole in the floor.
- D.
It belonged to an English knight.
Correct Answer
B. It contained a book of remedies.Explanation
The trunk was important because it contained a book of remedies. This suggests that the book held valuable information or instructions for treating various ailments or problems. The remedies could have been important for the health and well-being of the characters in the story, making the trunk a significant item.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Why did the ghost have Liz go through the wall? (1 pt)
- A.
To turn her into a ghost.
- B.
To bring the ghost’s family some food.
- C.
To have someone to play with.
- D.
To help the ghost’s family.
Correct Answer
D. To help the ghost’s family.Explanation
The ghost had Liz go through the wall to help the ghost's family. This suggests that the ghost wanted Liz to assist or support his family in some way, indicating a sense of responsibility or concern for their well-being.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What was the name all the women in the family shared? (1 pt)
- A.
Liz
- B.
Betty
- C.
Elizabeth
- D.
Beth
Correct Answer
C. ElizabethExplanation
The name that all the women in the family shared is Elizabeth.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Liz felt _____ when she saw the light in her room. (1 pt) a. happy b. sleepy c. scared d. delighted
Correct Answer
scared
c
c.
c scared
c. scaredExplanation
Liz felt scared when she saw the light in her room. The word "scared" indicates a feeling of fear or unease. The letter "c" is the corresponding option for scared. The additional options "c." and "c scared" are redundant and unnecessary.Rate this question:
- 12.
The boys were all __________ than the girl. (1 pt)a. bigger b. younger c. taller d. nicer
Correct Answer
younger
b
b.
b. younger
b youngerExplanation
The correct answer is "younger". This is because the sentence is comparing the boys to the girl and stating that they are all younger than her. Option b. is the correct answer as it matches the intended comparison.Rate this question:
- 13.
The little boys were _______ at the table. (1 pt) a. sleeping b. running c. sewing d. eating
Correct Answer
eating
d
d.
d. eating
d eatingExplanation
The correct answer is "eating". This is because the phrase "at the table" suggests that the little boys are engaged in an activity that is typically done while sitting at a table, such as eating a meal. The options "sleeping", "running", and "sewing" do not align with this context.Rate this question:
- 14.
Why did Elizabeth think that Liz was her guardian angel? (3.5 pts)
- 15.
Why do you think that Liz did not tell Gran about the blue ghost? (3.5)
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