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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who is the youngest of the Box Car Children?
Henry
Benny
Jessie
Violet
- 2. Multiple Choice
Who was the friend of Benny's that attended the picnic on Surprise Island
Fred
Jimmy
Michael
Mikey
- 3. Multiple Choice
Who came to the picnic on Surprise Island in a rowboat?
Larry
Pat
Simon
Garfunkel
- 4. Multiple Choice
What did the children hide behind the waterfall?
Milk and butter
Soda
Lemonade
Grapes
- 5. Multiple Choice
What was the name of Mike's dog whom he brought to the picnic?
Rover
Sport
Rogue
Spot
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who discovered a garden on the island?
Violet
Henry
Jessie
Benny
- 7. Multiple Choice
Where do the children live while staying on the island?
A Barn
A yellow house
A hut
A cabin
- 8. Multiple Choice
In the story Boxcar Children, who followed Henry home from his first day of work?
Watch
Captain Daniel
Joe
Dr. Moore
- 9. Multiple Choice
In book #2, what was the surprise Grandfather had for the children?
A new cat
A book
Spending the summer on an island.
A museum
- 10. Multiple Choice
How many lobsters did Captain Daniel and the children get at the end of book#2?
12
Two dozen
15
14
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who is the oldest of the boxcar children?
Henry
Violet
Benny
Jessie
- 12. Multiple Choice
What caused Benny to become upset at the end of Surprise Island?
They had to leave the island.
He wanted to watch the demolition of the top of the cave.
He wanted to watch the whales
Grandfather owed him money.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Why did the children name the island "Surprise Island"?
It was full of surprises for the children.
Grandfather named it that when he was young.
Dr. Moore named it.
They found a map with the island named that on it.
- 14. Multiple Choice
How did grandfather surprise the children at the end of book #1?
He got them new clothes.
He took them shopping for new toys
He took them fishing.
He had the boxcar moved to the back of his garden.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What did Joe do to convince Benny to get into the water?
Look for a certain type of green seaweed.
Look for a certain type of minnow.
Look for a certain type of red seaweed.
Look for Indian artifacts.
- 16. Multiple Choice
Who caught the fish of the dock?
Henry
Violet
Jessie
Benny
- 17. Multiple Choice
What items did the children get from the dump in book #1?
Bed frame, pillow, and mattress
Bicycle
Silverware, cups, and plates
Wagon
- 18. Multiple Choice
Who won the race known as the "Free-for-All" in book #1?
Henry
Benny
Matthew
Paul
- 19. Multiple Choice
What did the baker and his wife want to do with Benny; from book #1?
Adopt him.
Send him to an orphanage.
Get him a job.
Send him to school.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Who told the children that their grandfather was mean?
Dr. Moore
Their father
Their mother
Benny
- 21. Multiple Choice
Who knew the secret identity about Joe?
Grandfather
Dr. Moore
Benjamin
Captain Daniel
- 22. Multiple Choice
How was Joe related to the kids grandfather?
Joe was grandfather's uncle.
He was grandfather's cousin.
He was a nephew of grandfather.
He was not related.
- 23. Multiple Choice
In book #1 what did the children live in?
An old house
An abandoned car.
A box
A boxcar.
- 24. Multiple Choice
Who pulled the thorn out of a stray dog's paw in book #1?
Jessie
Violet
Henry
Benny
- 25. Multiple Choice
Who gave Henry a job in the first book?
Dr. Casalone
Dr. Spock
Dr. More
Dr. Moore
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