pages11-20

Read pages 11-20 in the novel "The Golden Hour." Answer the following questions. Record your answers in your pages document on your laptop. Make sure to save when you are finished.

1. Why did Rowan's face flush when Agatha mentioned Gabriella? A. Rowan is upset at the mention of his mother B. Rowan is saddened at the mention of his mother C. Rowan is embarrassed at the mention of his girlfriend. D. Rowan is happy at the mention of his girlfriend.

2. Why do you think both Hilda and Gertrude interrupt Agatha when she mentions "secrets?" A. They think Agatha is being rude. B. They are in a hurry to leave. C. They don't Agatha to bore the kids D. They don't Agatha to share their secrets with the kids

3. What does Hilda mean when she says that Agatha "keeps us in stitches"? A. Agatha is funny. B. Agatha is a nurse. C. Agatha likes to sew. D. Agatha hurts us

4. Based on early impressions of Gertrude, what word best describes her? A. unpleasant B. happy C. sad D. enthusiastic

5. How does Nina feel about living in the garage? A. excited B. surprised C. indifferent D. angry

6. What is the golden hour?

7. The author compares the setting sun to what? A. An orange B. A peach C. An apple D. A pumpkin

8. According to Rowan, Gertrude normally looks like a what? A. A scarecrow B. A pumpkin C. A scary crow D. A quenn

9. "Queenlike quality" is an example of what? A. Rhyme B. Alliteration C. Simile D. Personification

10. Why can't Rowan play his video games? A. He needs to play with his sister B. The aunts have no electricity C. He must do his chores D. The aunts do not give him permission