Al Capone 10-20

1.

1 point

What evidence can you see in Chapter 19 that is a small sign Natalie is making progress.

She stops playing with her buttons.

She responds to Theresa.

She stops repeating things.

Natalie doesn't make any progress. She stays the same.

2.

1 point

Why did Mr. Purdy most likely describe Natalie as unresponsive?

She would not speak to or look at anyone at the Ester P. Marinoff.

She would not stop talking to the other residents.

She refused to stop sharing her buttons with other residents.

None of the above.

3.

1 point

All of the following are relevant (important) details in Ch. 10-20 except....

The laundry scheme was discovered and the children were punished.

Piper tells Scout about the convict baseballs.

Natalie was sent home from Ester P. Marinoff School

Mrs. Flanagan's job interfered with Moose's baseball games.

4.

1 point

How does Mrs. Flanagan’s new job affect Moose?

He has to watch Natalie.

He can't play baseball with Scout after school anymore.

He has to take Natalie with him wherever he goes.

All of the Above

5.

1 point

Why does the warden compare the kids’ behavior to the convicts on Alcatraz?

They both live on the island.

He was trying to scare them.

They were both motivated by money.

Both B and C

6.

1 point

Which of the following events happens last?

Natalie comes home from Ester P. Marinoff.

Del’s mother writes a letter to the warden.

Piper collects clothes for the laundry scheme.

Mr. Trixle sees the kids on the ferry with the shirts.

7.

1 point

Why does Moose give Natalie her buttons and all the lemon cake she wants when his mom leaves the house?

He is mad at her for making him watch Natalie.

She embarrassed him in front of his friends by changing the day on him again without asking him.

She never seems to consider his feelings.

All of the Above

8.

1 point

What did Mrs. Flanagan do that Moose decided was preposterous?

She gave Natalie lemon cake for breakfast.

She would not change her piano lesson so Moose could play baseball.

She let the convicts do her laundry.

She continued to ask Mr. Purdy questions about Natalie.

9.

1 point

What is the main idea of Mrs. Peabody's letter to the warden?

Her son got scammed.

He should be ashamed of his daughter and her actions.

She wants him to give her son's money back.

Her son came home without a shirt.

10.

1 point

Why does Moose call his mom a “one-woman commando unit”?

His dad works so much that his mother is in charge of everything at home.

She doesn’t care about other people’s feelings.

She gives orders like a drill sergeant.

She usually doesn’t give up until she gets what she wants

11.

1 point

Analyze the following quote from Mr. Trixle about Piper. "You got an answer for everything don't you, Piper. Just like your old man." Based on this quotation, which adjectives best describe Piper.

responsible and obedient

caring and kind

shy and quiet

sneaky and manipulative

12.

1 point

Interpret the following simile about Natalie “At home she would spend hours rocking like a boat in a terrible storm.”

Natalie rocked with intense force.

Natalie swayed from side to side on occasion

Natalie shifted her weight from her toes to her heels to cause slight motion.

None of the above

13.

1 point

What was one of the FIRST signs that the laundry scheme was not going to work?

A kid questions why there are no blood stains or bullet holes.

Del questions Piper.

The laundry was too heavy to carry without help.

Mr. Trixle asked why they were bringing laundry to school.

14.

1 point

Why were the students who used the "Alctraz Laundry Service" so appalled?

There clothes came back without any proof they were cleaned by convicts.

The clothes were actually clean.

They received the wrong items back.

The cost was so cheap.

15.

1 point

What is the mood in the Warden's office when he reads the letter from Del's mother?

Serious

Happy

Humorous

None of the above

16.

1 point

Complete the following analogy.

Gaunt:lean::shenanigans:____________.

pranks

acts

studies

words

17.

1 point

What event did Moose believe caused Natalie to remain ten-years old in his mother's eyes?

Mr. Purdy’s phone call to pick up Natalie from her new school

her rejection from UCLA when they couldn’t cure her disease.

Natalie's fit when Moose kicked a can into her button/feather grid

when they moved to Alcatraz his mom wanted the other kids to accept her.