Name: _____________________________
Charlotte Doyle Ch. 1-4
Date: ___________
1-4 Matching: Match the underlined vocabulary word with its meaning by writing the letter of the
meaning after each sentence.
1) My father, an ardent believer in regularity and order, decided it would be better if I finished out
my school term rather than break it off midyear.
2) Chests of tea! A parrot! A monkey! Oh yes, the smell of the sea was intoxicating to one who [did
not know it well.]
3) “Are you addressing me?” Mr. Gummage inquired, making it perfectly clear that if so, the porter
had committed a serious breach of decorum.
4) “And I’m asking if I heard right when you said we were going to a ship mastered by a certain
Captain Jaggery.” He spoke the name Jaggery as if it were something positively loathsome.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Proper order
Hated, awful
Firm, steadfast
Wondrous to the senses
5) Charlotte is traveling by herself because her parents have died. True or False?
6) What is the name of the ship on which Charlotte is traveling?
7) Who tries to be the most helpful person to Charlotte in the first four chapters?
a. Grummage
b. Zachariah
c. Keetch
d. Jaggery
8)
What is the name of the gift that Charlotte receives, and what is it specifically?
9) Captain Jaggery took a man’s arm because he tied an insufficient knot. True or False?
10) Which of the following men is new to Jaggery’s crew?
a. Cranick
b. Zachariah
c. Dillingham
d. Hollybrass
e. None of the above