Lesson 21: The World According To Humphrey Question Preview (ID: 51142)


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What is Humphrey's big plan?
a) To escape from his cage.
b) To unplug the TV.
c) To find a snack.
d) To watch wrestling.

Why are the Thomases always yelling?
a) They always have to talk over the TV.
b) They can't hear very well.
c) They're always mad.
d) They are never in the same room in the house.

Who is the narrator of this story?
a) A.J.
b) Mrs. Brisbane
c) Garth
d) Humphrey

What kind of animal is Humphrey?
a) lizard
b) ferret
c) hamster
d) guinea pig

What POV is the story, The World According to Humphrey, written in?
a) 1st person
b) 2nd person
c) 3rd person
d) 4th person

Which POV is when the narrator is a character in the story. Keywords: I, me, us, we
a) 2nd person
b) 3rd person
c) 1st person
d)

What does POV stand for?
a) Point of View
b) Presents of Vince
c) Point of Victory
d) Perspective of View

What is the lesson, message, or moral of a story called?
a) story structure
b) point of view
c) theme
d) setting

When the TV first turns off, how does A.J's family feel?
a) relieved
b) embarrassed
c) happy
d) upset

What is a way that Humphrey shows he is happier when the TV is silent?
a) He bites AJ.
b) He eats.
c) He is able to sleep.
d) He parties.

How do Garth and AJ becomes friends again?
a) Garth writes AJ a letter.
b) Garth shoots rubber bands at AJ.
c) Mrs. Brisbane makes Garth go to AJ's house to punish him.
d) They boys work together to take care of Humphrey.

Which is the BEST theme for the story?
a) Hamsters are too much work to have as pets.
b) Too much TV can keep people from having fun in other ways.
c) TV is something every family needs.
d) Hamsters love TV.

Why does Mr. Thomas keep the TV unplugged a few more days?
a) He's a mean dad.
b) The kids are playing with each other and are having fun.
c) The electric bill was too high.
d) The TV is actually broken.

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