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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWho did Little Willy live with on the farm?Dad and MomGrandpa and GrandmaGrandpaDad, Mom, Brothers, Sisters
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Willy's Grandfather's main crop?cornwheatpotatoescarrots
- 3. Multiple ChoiceHow much did Grandfather owe the tax collector?$5$500$100$150
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Doc Smith tell Willy was wrong with his Grandfather?He was dying of old age.He didn't want to live anymore because he was so depressed.He had the flu.She had no idea what was wrong with Grandfather.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhere did Willy get the $50 that he needed in order to enter the race?Grandfather's strongboxout of his savings accountHe borrowed it from Doc Smith.He found the money in his barn.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceRead this sentences from page 78.
"It had started to snow - white snowflakes landed on Searchlight's dark fur as she lay motionless on the ground. The crowd became deathly silent."
The suffix "-less" helps the reader to know that the word "motionless" meansfull of actionwithout motionmoving slowlyin an active way - 7. Multiple ChoiceRead this sentence from page 27.
"Sure," Lester said as he pried the nail loose and handed little Willy the poster.
What does the word pried mean?full of confidenceto hammer into pull apartto break - 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich meaning of the word disqualified is used in the following sentence:
"Little Willy had asked Mayor Smiley if he was permitted to go across the lake, not wanting to be disqualified. "As long as you leave town north and come back on South Road," The mayor said, "anything goes!"not able to participate in a racean advantage in a racequitting the racewinning the race - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following traits does NOT describe the character of little Willy?braveobedientdisrespectfulhard working
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe words, "he", "they", and "she" reveal that the novel is told bya boy explaining his own experiencesa grandfather telling his opinionsa speaker revealing the thoughts of other charactersthe author sharing an opinion
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the setting of the story?Wyoming in the summer.Pennsylvania in the winter.Wyoming in the winter.Colorado in the winter.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of Little Willy's dog?SearchlightBaltoSamoyedStone Fox
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat was wrong with Little Willy's eye?It was swollen shut.He had a piece of dirt in it.He had pink eye.Nothing, his eye was fine.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe text says that " all bets were on_______". Who did everyone think would win the race?Little WillyStone FoxThe MayorLester
- 15. Multiple ChoiceLittle Willy was allowed to cross the lake.FalseTrue
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhen Little Willy flew past his house, who did he see through Grandfather's bedroom?Doc SmithGrandfather was sitting up in bed.Stone FoxClifford Snyder
- 17. Multiple Choice___ filled the air as the race was about to begin.loomedamateurstensionballoons
- 18. Multiple ChoiceHow did Grandfather tell Willy what he needed?He mumbled.He used hand signals.He whispered.He wrote messages on a sheet of paper.
- 19. Multiple ChoiceDuring the race, Willy took a shorcut across the lake. Why didn’t the other racers take the shortcut?Going across the lake was against the rulesThey weren't able to see the lake because the snow was falling so hard.They were afraid they'd fall through the ice.They did not know whether or not they were allowed to go across the lake.
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of story is this?realistic fictionfantasynonfictionfairy tale
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Stone Fox do after Searchlight died?He finished the race and collected the prize money.He made sure Willy still won.He stopped to help and let someone else win.He carried on as usual.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich best sums up the theme of this story?The only person you can trust is yourself.All you need is love.Dogs are a man's best friend.Where there's a will, there's a way.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement best describes Little Willy?lazydeterminedfunnyforgetful
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the phrase his face was solid granite show about Stone Fox?His face looked sad.His face was made of rock.His face showed that he was excited.His face showed no emotion.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main problem in the story?Willy has to figure out a way to pay $500 in taxes which is making Grandfather sick.Grandfather is lazy.Willy asks to many questions.Searchlight dies.
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