The Castle on Hester Street Flashcards

1

Which of the following would take a moment?

eating lunch
singing a song
taking a test
snapping your fingers

2

My grandma _______________at our house on Saturday.

argue
arrange
arrived

3

Which is an example of immigrated?

Someone moved from Japan to the United States
Someone moved from Nebraska to Iowa
Someone moved from Sherman County to Howard County
someone moved from Loup City to Ashton

4

Where did grandma and grandpa immigrate from?

Poland
Russia
Japan
China

5

Who was the president when grandpa came to America?

Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Barack Obama
Andrew Jackson

6

What kind of stories does grandpa tell?

make-believe
realistic

7

Did grandpa stop telling stories when grandma told him to?

yes
no

8

What is a synonym for photographs?

captions
pictures
autographs
books

9

Who did grandpa live with on Hester Street?

his friend Hershel
a chocolate maker and Julie
a tailor and a chocolate maker
a tailor and a cigar maker

10

What kind of animal was Moishe?

a goat
a horse
a rabbit
a pig

11

Why would you want to inspect something?

To play with it
to see how tall it is
to look at it closely
to eat it

12

How did grandpa say he crossed the ocean?

in a plane
jumped over it
on a boat
in a submarine

13

What kind of stories does grandma tell?

make-believe
realistic

14

What does the word opportunity mean?

a chance to play with dogs
a chance to sharpen a pencil
a chance to eat supper
a chance for something good

15

When would it be appropriate to whisper?

at a birthday party
at recess
during lunch
at church

The Castle on Hester Street

Questions 15

The Castle on Hester Street

Questions 15