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How To Eat Fried Worms Chapters 1-9
Test Description: Reading Comprehension
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1) Old Man Tator caught Joe, Alan, and Billy _______________.
A
playing tennis on his court
B
climbing over his fence
C
taking his dinner
D
stealing peaches
2) Tom wasn't with his friends the night before because _____________.
A
he had tennis lessons
B
his mother kept him inside for not eating his dinner
C
he was helping his mother make peach preserves
D
he was being punished for taking peaches
3) Alan bet Billy ___________ dollars that he would not eat 15 worms.
A
50
B
15
C
100
D
1000
4) Alan said he would get money for the bet from _____________________.
A
his savings account
B
his birthday gifts
C
his allowance
D
doing odd jobs for his uncle over the summer
5) What were the other conditions of the bet?
A
The worms could have anything on them as long as they were raw AND Alan or Joe had to be present during the eating of it
B
The worms could be boiled, stewed, fried, fricasseed with ketchup or mustard AND there had to be a witness present
C
The worms could be boiled, stewed, fried, or fricasseed as long as nothing was on the AND all four boys had to be present
6) Why did Billy want to win the bet?
A
Billy wanted to buy a pet dog he had seen in the pet shop.
B
Billy was saving his money to buy a lawn mower, so he could go into a summer business
C
Billy wanted to buy a tennis racket, so he could take lessons over the summer
D
Billy wanted to buy a minibike that belonged to George Cunningham's brother.
7) Tom said it was not fair to ________________________.
A
get a worm that was under the daisies
B
get the worms from the manure pile
C
get worms over 5 inches long
D
get green worms from the tomato patch
8) For the first worm, Joe finally chose ________________________.
A
a night crawler
B
a two inch caterpillar
C
a fat green worm
9) Tom compared the first worm to ________________.
A
a lasso
B
a python
C
a fireman's hose
D
a jungle vine that Tarzan would swing on
10) The author, Thomas Rockwell, wrote How to Eat Fried Worms to _________i______.
A
persuade the reader to not take bets from friends
B
inform students about the dangers of eating unclean foods
C
entertain the reader with an amusing story
D
teach students how to eat a balanced diet
11) Billy was _______________ to get ready to eat the first worm.
A
telling jokes
B
singing calming songs
C
reading to get his mind clear
D
exercising
12) Last winter Billy took a bet to _______________________.
A
take a dip in the outside pool during the coldest time at night
B
sleep with Tom's dog Martha
C
sleep out all night in the igloo they build in Tom's yard
D
take a pack of seven dogs on a hike around the block
13) Tom brought the first worm for Billy to eat on ___________________
A
a silver platter
B
a chipped flowered dish
C
a bed of lettuce
D
a pile of dirt
14) Tom prepared the first worm by ________________________
A
boiling it
B
mashing it into a paste
C
rolling it in ketchup
D
chopping it into bite sized pieces
15) After eating the first worm, __________________________
A
Billy threw up
B
Billy hopped around and flapped his arms
C
Bill ran away
D
Billy fainted
16) Joe said if Billy kept eating the worms, he would ________________ to keep him from being able to eat it
A
spread hot sauce on it
B
spike it with pepepr
C
rub vinegar on it
17) While Billy was eating the second worm, Joe and Alan __________________________
A
laughed
B
told jokes
C
kept whispering
D
talked about germs
18) Billy said the hardest thing about eating worms was ____________
A
the way it was cooked
B
the thought of the worms
C
the taste
D
the way Alan and Joe talked
19) What did Tom tell Billy to do while eating the worms?
A
close his eyes
B
ignore Alan and Joe
C
think about fish
D
concentrate on one bite at a time
20) Billy imagined __________________________
A
racing the mini bike in a bike race
B
chasing Alan and Joe on his new mini bike
C
riding his new dirt bike in school and church
D
giving Milly Butler a ride on his new bike
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