A Little Princess
1. What are the main conflicts in the story?
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2. Who is protagonist and antagonist in the story? Who are foil characters?
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3. What does Sara’s talents? Why does she look different from other girls?
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4. What about India made parents willing to send their children so far away?
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5. Who are Sara best friend?
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6. Why is Sara fluent in French?
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7. What does Miss Minchin think of Sara when she first arrived in her school?
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8. What is Sara position in Miss Minchin’s school after his father’s death?
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9. How does Sara’s life when she isn’t Miss Minchin’s student?
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10. What magics are described in the middle of the stroy?
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11. What does Sara do when the monkey escapes that surprises the lascar?
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12. Who tells Mr Carrisford about Sara?
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13. What is the relationship between Mr Carrisford and Sara’s father?
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14. Why does Mr Carrisford run away from Ralph Crewe?
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15. What proverb can be described about Sara Crewe?
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The Secret Garden
1. How were Mary Lenox described at the beginning of the story?
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2. What strange things happened to Mary one hot morning when she woke up?
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3. Why did Mary think Mr Craven’s house was a ‘sad house’?
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4. What had Martha been doing when Mary spoke to her?
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5. What did Martha help Mary do?
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6. Who did Mary see in the kitchen garden? What happened when the man whistled?
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7. What sort of trees did Ben say were in the secret garden?
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8. Who was playing the pipe?
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9. How can you tell Dickon is kind and thoughtful?
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10. Describe the boy who was crying in the room. What was his name? How were he and
Mary related?
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11. How can you tell Colin liked Mary?
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12. Why do you think Mary spoke softly to Colin?
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13. How can you tell Colin was determined to learn to walk better?
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14. What happened to Mr Craven when he saw Colin could walk? How do you feel about
father and son relationship?
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15. What lessons do you get from Mary, Colin, Martha and Dickon?
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The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn
1. What point of view is the story written in?
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2. How are Huckleberry Finn described?
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3. How does Huck become wealthy and how much money does he have?
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4. Who is Jim?
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5. What kind of father is Pap Finn?
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6. Who is Mrs Douglas? Why does Huck love her?
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7. What happens after Pap gets drunk?
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8. Which destination are mentioned in Tom, Huck and Jim’s adventure?
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9. Where do Huck and Jim find shelter?
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10. Who do Jim and Huck meet? How and why?
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11. What does the King do involving the townspeople? What is the result of this?
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12. How does King plan to get money from Peter Wilk’s family?
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13. What King and Duck do with Jim?
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14. How does Huck plan to help Jim?
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15. How does Aunt Sally react to Huck at her house?
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16. Does Huck success his plan to help Jim? What happens to Huck and Jim at the end of the
story?
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Put these events in the order you hear them.
______The three men
______Injun
walked towards Tom and Huck.
Joe saw Muff’s knife near the doctor’s body.
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Tom went to bed at half past nine.
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Injun Joe pushed the knife into the doctor’s back.
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Muff Potter ran towards the doctor.
______Huck
and Tom walked very quietly away from the house.
______Muff Potter
______Tom
put his arms round Joe’s legs.
and Huck saw Joe kill the doctor.
Match the beginnings and endings of the following sentences.
______1 Tom and Huck were
a a barn.
______2 Injun Joe murdered
b the knife.
______3 Doctor Robinson hit Muff with
c the jail.
______4 He wrote ‘TS’ on the wood with
d a piece of wood.
______5 The boys ran back to
e Doctor Robinson.
______6 Somebody had found Muff Potter in
f his pipe.
______7 Muff’s knife was beside
g the town.
______8 There was blood on
h the doctor’s body.
______9 Every day the boys went to
i his blood.
______10 Muff put the tobacco in
j very frightened.
Are these sentences ‘True’ (T) or ‘False’ (F)?
1. Huck was going to the picnic at McDougal’s Caves. ________
2. Tom was not thinking about Injun Joe. ________
3. The steamboat stopped beside a tree three miles away from the town. ________
4. The entrance to the caves was in the front of the hill. ________
5. McDougal’s Caves were cold and dark and frightening! ________
6. Tom and Becky stayed with the other children. ________
7. The two children were frightened by birds in the caves. ________
8. Tom remembered to make smoke marks on the walls when they got lost. ________
9. They looked at the last candle until the flame went out. ________
10. They heard someone making a noise in the caves. ________
11. Tom saw Muff Potter on the path. ________
12. Tom did not want to frighten Becky. ________
13. They sat by the small river for days. ________
14. They thought they were going to die in the caves. ________
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
1. What happened to the little house when the cyclone came?
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2. When Dorothy opened the door, she was in a new place. How was this place different from
Kansas?
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3. Why did the Munchkins thank Dorothy?
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4. Why was Dorothy surprised when she talked to the Good Witch of the North?
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5. Why did the Scarecrow not need to drink water?
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6. What will happen if Dorothy followed the yellow brick road?
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7. Why did the Tin Man want Dorothy to get his oil can?
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8. How did they all cross the very wide ditch?
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9. How was the big gate of the Emerald City described?
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10. Dorothy and her three friends wanted Oz to help them in different ways. How did they want him
to help them?
Dorothy wanted_____________________,The Scarecrow wanted______________
The Tin Man wanted_______________The Cowardly Lion wanted__________________
11. Why did the Monkeys cannot hurt Dorothy and Toto?
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12. How did Dorothy ask the monkey to help her and friends?
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13. When Toto knocked over the screen, what did the friends see?
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14. How did Dorothy and her friends feel when they met the old man instead of wizard?
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15. The Wizard left Oz in a balloon. Why didn’t Dorothy go with him?
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16. Who was Glinda?
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