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Petey (Chapters 1 & 2)
Petey (Chapters 1 & 2)
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Based on the novel Petey by Ben Mikaelsen - Chapters 1 and 2
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1
Did the Corbin family care about Petey?
No
Yes
2
Petey was taken to
An insane asylum
A hospital
A hotel
An adoption center
3
Based on the reading we know that the asylum is
dingy and dark
fun and exciting
warm and comfortable
fun but dirty
4
The novel begins in what year?
1908
1925
1922
1999
5
Petey lived with the Corbins for how many years?
1
2
4
6
6
What happened when an elderly woman sat next to the nurse on the train?
She stole the baby
She began crying
She gasped and ran away
She decided to take the child in
7
The setting of Chapter 2 is
Warm Springs, Montana
Bozeman, Montana
Scranton, PA
Denver, Colorado
8
When Petey was born the doctor told Mrs. Corbin he had deficiencies, what does this mean?
The baby was blind
The baby was deaf
The baby could never walk or talk
The baby was not able to think
9
Who met the Corbin family at the train station?
A doctor
Police Officer
A chicken
A nurse
10
At the end of chapter 1, the nurse tells Petey, "It's a good think you can't think", why?
She thinks life will be easier that way
She thinks he will be happy
She wants him to be small forever
She doesn't think life is good
11
During Petey's first years at the asylum he knows only two things
daybreak and sunset
summer and winter
breakfast and dinner
Christmas and his birthday
12
The doctor at the insane asylum
says Petey had bad parents
says Petey will get better
says there is no treatment
says Petey can be cured
13
We learn that Petey can finally see, the first thing that comes into focus is
lightbulb
a nurse
a doctor
another child
14
Mr. Corbin was not around when Petey was born because
He did not want her to have the child
He could not find the hospital
He was away working.
He and Mrs. Corbin had divorced
15
The nurse believes Petey will be
crib-bound
the best patient she's had
a miracle
able to walk
16
The most important event in chapter 2 is that
Petey's body gets better
Petey can see
Petey's parents send him things
Petey has feelings
17
What event forced the family to give Petey up?
The court told them that they must
The other children were not feeling loved
He became too big
The other children told them to
18
How do we know Petey can show emotion?
He smiles when dropped in the tub
He blows kisses
He holds the nurse's hand
He screams and cries
19
Caring for Petey was
fun for the family
done by a nurse the Corbin's hired.
very expensive for the Corbin family
easy for the Corbin family
20
Petey is taken to the asylum in what year?
1918
1922
1924
1928
