Boxcar Children Quick Quiz
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The children went to look for treasures in the
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Stores
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Creek
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Dump
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This 'Boxcar Children Quick Quiz' assesses knowledge of specific details from the book, focusing on the actions and decisions of the characters in chapter 5. It tests recall and comprehension, enhancing engagement with the text.
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Henry went to town to
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Find work
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Look for a family
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Buy candy
Correct Answer
A. Find workExplanation
The correct answer is "find work" because the question states that Henry went to town, which implies that he was seeking some kind of opportunity or purpose. Out of the given options, "find work" is the most logical choice as it aligns with the common reason for people to go to town in search of job opportunities and employment.Rate this question:
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Henry did not want them to have a dog
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
Henry did not want them to have a dog. The correct answer is False. This means that Henry actually wanted them to have a dog.Rate this question:
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What does it mean to hem?
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Tear the fabric
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Sew the fabric
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Cut the fabric
Correct Answer
A. Sew the fabricExplanation
To hem means to sew the fabric. Hemming involves folding and sewing the edge of a piece of fabric to prevent fraying and create a neat and finished appearance. This is commonly done on garments, curtains, and other fabric items. Sewing the fabric is the correct answer because tearing or cutting the fabric would not be considered hemming.Rate this question:
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The girls washed the dishes with sand.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement "The girls washed the dishes with sand" is not true. Washing dishes with sand is not a common or effective method of cleaning. It would likely scratch and damage the dishes instead. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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Who woke up first in chpt.5.
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The dog
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Benny
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Jessie
Correct Answer
A. JessieExplanation
Based on the given information, Jessie woke up first in chapter 5.Rate this question:
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What did the children use the spoon for?
Correct Answer
a knife - 8.
The boxcar children decided to go look for
Correct Answer
treasuresExplanation
The boxcar children decided to go look for treasures because they were adventurous and curious. They were intrigued by the idea of finding hidden gems and valuable items. Additionally, searching for treasures allowed them to explore new places and have exciting experiences. This decision showcased their resourcefulness and determination to make the most out of their circumstances.Rate this question:
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When Henry and Jessie heard the noise they went outside to check what it was.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement implies that Henry and Jessie did not go outside to check the noise when they heard it. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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Check the items they found in the dump
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A white pitcher
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A big white cup
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A teapot
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2 cups
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A bowl
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A bathtub
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A kettle
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A toy car
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A pink cup
Correct Answer(s)
A. A white pitcher
A. A big white cup
A. A teapot
A. 2 cups
A. A bowl
A. A kettle
A. A pink cupExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that the person checked the items they found in the dump and listed them. The items listed include a white pitcher, a big white cup, a teapot, 2 cups, a bowl, a kettle, and a pink cup.Rate this question:
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