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Whittington by Alan Armstrong - A

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

As a young boy, Dick, learned to work with ___ from his Grandmother.
a.
plants
c.
cloth
b.
animals
d.
wood
 

 2. 

What kind of animal was Lady, the animal in charge?
a.
horse
c.
cat
b.
goat
d.
duck
 

 3. 

When Bernie bought the horses that he always wanted, what did he forget to do for them?
a.
put new shoes on them
c.
brush their coats
b.
file their teeth
d.
trim their hooves
 

 4. 

Whittington tells the animals in the barn what kind of story?
a.
about his famous ancestor who was owned by Dick Whittington
c.
about how he could read
b.
about how he fought the rats
d.
about how all of his children
 

 5. 

What was the first word that Abby taught Ben in the barn?
a.
Bible
c.
Book
b.
Psalm
d.
Verse
 

 6. 

When Dick went on his voyages what did he buy for Fitzwarren’s business?
a.
boats
c.
paper
b.
cloth and spices
d.
gold
 

 7. 

When Dick helped protect the carriage from robbers he ___.
a.
broke his leg
c.
cut himself with a knife when tried to free the horses
b.
fell under the horses
d.
jumped over the side
 

 8. 

A truce or agreement was reached in the barn between Whittingon and the ___.
a.
horses
c.
owls
b.
chickens
d.
rats
 

 9. 

The king of Tripoli in North Africa wanted Dick’s cat so badly that he traded him ___.
a.
all of the cargo, jewels, and plants
c.
more ships
b.
chests of gold
d.
several exotic birds
 

 10. 

___ never could turn down a animal that needed a home - therefore the barn kept getting new animals.
a.
Ben
c.
Bernie
b.
Abby
d.
Willy
 

 11. 

Dick’s voyages to get spices and salt were like those of ___ that he read about in the book that Sir Louis had given him.
a.
Columbus
c.
Ben Franklin
b.
Magellan
d.
Marco Polo
 

 12. 

Whittington resembled the royal cats of Egypt because he had ___.
a.
dark purple rear paws
c.
very long whiskers
b.
a fluffy fat tail
d.
a bent ear
 



 
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