Boxcar Children Quick Quiz

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    The children went to look for treasures in the

    • Stores
    • Creek
    • 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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  • 2. 

    Henry went to town to 

    • Find work

    • Look for a family

    • Buy candy

    Correct Answer
    A. Find work
    Explanation
    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.

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  • 3. 

    Henry did not want them to have a dog

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    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.

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  • 4. 

    What does it mean to hem?

    • Tear the fabric

    • Sew the fabric

    • Cut the fabric

    Correct Answer
    A. Sew the fabric
    Explanation
    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.

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  • 5. 

    The girls washed the dishes with sand.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    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.

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  • 6. 

    Who woke up first in chpt.5.

    • The dog

    • Benny

    • Jessie

    Correct Answer
    A. Jessie
    Explanation
    Based on the given information, Jessie woke up first in chapter 5.

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  • 7. 

    What did the children use the spoon for?

    Correct Answer
    a knife
  • 8. 

    The boxcar children decided to go look for 

    Correct Answer
    treasures
    Explanation
    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.

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  • 9. 

    When Henry and Jessie heard the noise they went outside to check what it was.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    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.

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  • 10. 

    Check the items they found in the dump

    • A white pitcher

    • A big white cup

    • A teapot

    • 2 cups

    • A bowl

    • A bathtub

    • A kettle

    • A toy car

    • 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 cup
    Explanation
    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.

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