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On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer (part1)

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Reading comprehension quiz for the book On My Honor by Marion Dane Bauer.

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1
What is the name of Joel's little brother?
Bobby
Timmy
Tony
Jimmy
2
The traffic is sparse, but with all those hills, it seems alot further. What does sparse mean?
few and far between
busy
deserted
dense
3
What does forlorn mean?
a bird
accompanied
despair
happy
4
What does jubilant mean?
great happiness
passionless
an anniversary
to raise a shout
5
Bobby's voice reminded Joel of the hovering whine of a mosquito. What does this mean?
a lingering high pitch sound
a drink made from the juice of grapes
a cry
to make a deep threatening sound
6
Why does Joel smell of fish?
because he was wearing the same clothes he wore at the lake
because he didn't take a shower
because he was riddled with quilt
because he eat fish for dinner
7
Why was the park called Starved Rock Bluff?
The town hunted down some indians and they starved to death
There's no places to eat on the mountain.
Cowboys trapped Indians on the hill and they starved.
A tribe of Indians were trapped by another tribe & starved
8
When Joel was talking to his dad about the bluff, he used the word cinch. What does cinch mean?
a tight grip
a strap that holds a saddle on a horse
something that is very easy to do
a certainty to happen
9
What did Joel want to do for the day (in the beginning of the story)?
go swimming at the pool
bike to Starved Bluff
work on the tree house
watch TV
10
What does the phrase on my honor mean?
one's word given as a guarantee of performance
to hold high respect; revere
to serve or preside as host, as in introducing people
an academic distinction given to a superior student