The Indian in the Cupboard Chapter 7 & 8 Test 4 (14 questions)
Quiz
What did Patrick buy Omri at Yapp’s?
another plastic Indian
knee pads to wear while he skate boards
a toy car
a plastic cowboy and horse
What does the word cold mean in the following sentence? ‘At the top of the stairs Omri stopped cold. His bedroom door, which he always shut automatically, was wide open.’
His parents had turned the heat off in the house, and it was chilly in his room.
He had been sick all day with a runny nose and thought he must be catching his brother’s cold.
He was shocked and fearful that someone had discovered Little Bear.
What were Adiel and Gillon looking at when Patrick and Omri came into the room?
Little Bear
the longhouse
Gillon’s rat
Omri’s skateboard
Why does the author say that ‘Patrick couldn’t take his eyes off Little Bear’?
Little Bear was entertaining Patrick with a dance.
Patrick was captivated or amazed at Little Bear and wanted to watch everything he did.
Omri had commanded Patrick to watch Little Bear to keep Little Bear from running away.
What does Patrick ask Omri to do?
Patrick asks Omri if he can bring his own plastic toy to life.
Patrick wants to come over and spend the night.
Patrick asks Omri to borrow his new skateboard.
Why do you think Omri hesitates to allow Patrick to have his own plastic person come to life?
Omri knew, somehow, that something awful would happen if he let Patrick have his own way.
Omri was mean and selfish.
Omri knew Patrick was a tattle tale and would tell his parents.
What is the main idea or theme in chapter 7?
His brothers discover the longhouse.
Omri finally shares his secret with Patrick.
His father and mother discipline him for hiding the truth about the cupboard.
Fact or Opinion: Which statement is an opinion?
His mother was dishing up a bowl of hot stew.
“You no Great Spirit! Only stupid boy!”
He crouched down and disentangled the meat from the mess, burning his fingers.
Patrick was up there-with the cupboard-and two biscuit tinsful of little plastic figures alone!
When Little Bear attacked Omri with the battle ax, Omri told Little Bear that if he didn’t stop he would_____________________.
feed him to the rat
put him outdoors
put him back in the cupboard
give him to Patrick
What plastic toy did Patrick put inside the cupboard?
a cowboy and his horse
an elephant
several army soldiers
more Indians
Which sentence tells us that Omri is sensitive and caring about the ‘little people and animals’?
He probably thought he was caught in an earthquake.
It was the cowboy and his horse.
It was a beautiful horse and the sight of it being so frightened gave Omri heart pains.
How does the cowboy hurt Patrick?
bites his finger
shoots him with a gun
stabs him with a knife
steps on his toe
Where does Patrick demand that Omri take the cowboy on the following day?
to Patrick’s house
to school
to the treehouse in Omri’s yard
to the park
What is the main conflict or problem in chapter 8?
His brothers almost discover the Indian.
Patrick now has a ‘little live person’ and Omri must protect his secret and the safety of the little people.