| Pirates Past Noon Chapter 1 |
1. What kind of a day was it in Pennsylvania?
a) rainy
b) snowy
c) hot and sunny
2. What two objects did Jack want to return to the tree house?
a) bookmark and book about pirates
b) medallion and letter opener
c) medallion and bookmark
3. What was similar to both of these objects?
a) They both had the letter M on them.
b) They were both gold.
c) They were both in a brown bag when Jack found them.
4. Why did Jack think the two objects belonged to the same person who owned the tree
house?
a) All the objects had the name Melinda written them.
b) The tree house had the same letter M on it as the bookmark and medallion.
c) The tree house had a special place to put the bookmark and medallion.
5. How did Jack and Annie get to the tree house?
a) Their mom drove them.
b) They rode bikes.
c) They walked.
6. Who helped the children when they traveled to the castle?
a) king
b) queen
c) knight
7. Who helped the children when they traveled to the time of the dinosaurs?
a) Stegosaurus
b) Pteranodon
c) the Duck Bills
8. Who helped the children when they traveled to Ancient Egypt?
a) the pharaoh
b) a cat
c) Elizabeth
9. Describe the picture in the book that the children found opened in the tree house in
the corner.
a) a sunny beach with a pirate ship
b) a sunny beach with a green parrot in a palm tree and a ship sailing in a blue sea
c) a sunny beach with a group of sun bathers
10. What appeared after Annie made the wish to go to the place in the book?
a) a parrot
b) a cat
c) a knight
11. The wind blew. The house started to spin. Then everything was _____________ .
a) noisy
b) absolutely still
c) turned upside down
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1. (a)
2. (c)
3. (a)
4. (b)
5. (c)
6. (c)
7. (b)
8. (b)
9. (b)
10. (a)
11. (b)