The Indian in the Cupboard
Chapter 5 & 6
Test 3 (13 questions)
1. What did Omri tell the toy soldier to take away the soldier’s fear when he
first came alive?
a. He told him that he was just having a dream.
b. He didn’t tell him anything to take away his fear but to get busy
helping Little Bear.
c. He told him that he had been abducted by space men and taken to a
planet where giants live.
d. He told him the truth about the magic cupboard.
2. Why did Omri know immediately that the little soldier would be afraid of
Omri when he first came to life?
a. He had read a book on how to work with little people.
b. He was wiser and more experienced after knowing Little Bear.
c. His parents had given him advice on how to handle plastic toys that
had been turned into real little people.
3. What was the toy soldier’s name?
a. Billy Bingham
b. Georgie Adams
c. Allen Snyder
d. Tommy Atkins
4. Where did the soldier return to when he was put back in the cupboard.
a. his home in London
b. the war
c. the zoo in San Diego
d. to the toy store
5. Why does Little Bear demand Omri get him earth, posts and bark?
a. Little Bear wants to build a tepee.
b. Little Bear will use it to make a gift for Omri’s birthday.
c. Little Bear wants to build a longhouse.
d. Little Bear wants to build a house like Omri’s.
6. Omri learned more about the Iroquois Indians from________________.
a. his teacher
b. a book he found in the library
c. from a t.v. show
d. by asking an Indian student that went to his school
7. Cause and Effect…
Because Omri’s Indian was an Iroquois……
a. Omri read a book on the Iroquois Indians
b. watched a movie about the Iroquois Indians
c. asked his history teacher about the Iroquois
d. visited a natural history museum to see Indian artifacts
8. An example of cause and effect would be…………
a. Omri watched him in utter fascination.
b. More and more twigs had been added with never a nail or a screw
needed.
c. But mercifully the phone rang just then, so he was spared for a
moment.
9. Where did Omri get the Indian Chief?
a. Patrick gave him to Omri.
b. Omri found it in the compost.
c. He ordered it on ebay.
d. He bought it at Yapp’s, a local toy shop, during lunch.
10. How does Omri react to the chief’s death?
a. He thought it was amusing and had difficulty not laughing in front of
Little Bear.
b. Omri seemed shocked but not terribly sad.
c. Omri blamed Little Bear for the chief’s death.
11. How did Omri feel when Little Bear became so demanding and bossy?
a. He was surprised at Little Bear’s demands and did not want to be
turned into a slave.
b. Omri was used to being bossed around by his brothers and didn’t
mind.
c. Omri scolded Little Bear and locked him back in the cupboard.
12. Why was Omri’s dad so upset with him at the end of Chapter 6?
a. Omri had failed to mow the lawn as he had been told to do by his
mother.
b. His dad had discovered that he had left school during lunch to go to
Yapp’s toy store.
c. Omri had removed a seed tray from the greenhouse and chipped the
back on a tree.
d. His parents discovered he had been hiding the Indian from them.
13. What did Omri have to do for his father?
a. He had to pay him $20 to cover the cost of the seed tray.
b. He had to replant the seeds and replace the seed tray for his father.
c. He had to mow the grass for one month with no pay.
d. Omri had to clean out the garage.
Key:
1. a
2. b
3. d
4. b
5. c
6. b
7. a
8. c
9. d
10. b
11. a
12. c
13. b