Correct or Incorrect
Verb Tenses
Short Answer
Characters
Authors/Quotes
100

Alex and Nick's family fished at the lake that is north of town.

Correct

100

Present perfect tense of eat

has/have eaten

100

How long did it take the Loisels to earn the money for the necklace?

10 years

100

Who hired Daisy Switzer to help with the chores and the children?

Elmer and Edna Kruse

100

Who wrote "Of the Imitation of Christ"?

Thomas a Kempis

200

Anne Boleyn was the Mother of Queen Elizabeth I.

Incorrect--mother

200

past progressive tense of eat

had been eating

200

In "The Further Adventures of Mr. Toad" what did Toad steal and crash?

a car

200

Who pretended to live a wealthy life and lost his chance with Miss Marian?

Mr. Towers Chandler

200

Who wrote "Oliver Cromwell"?

Nathaniel Hawthorne

300

"I have," said Tanya, "All the ingredients for the brownies."

Incorrect--all

300

Present tense of eat

eat

300

During which time period did "A Slice of Humble Pie" take place?

WWI

300

Who was asked to perform at a concert but hesitated because she was insulted?

Irene Howard

300
What story is "On the stage of that comedy he had assumed to play the one-night part of a butterfly of fashion and an idler of means and taste"

"Lost on Dress Parade"

400

The injured cat was laying beside the road.

Incorrect--lying

400

Past emphatic tense of eat

did eat

400

What did little Noll give Prince Charlie?

a bloody nose

400

Who loaned Madame Loisel her necklace for the ball?

Madame Forestier

400

What story is "She had no dresses, no jewels, nothing."

"The Necklace"

500

We implied from his announcement that Mr. Short was going to postpone the deadline.

incorrect--inferred

500

Future progressive tense of eat

will be eating

500

What did Daisy continually complain about?


a toothache

500

Who tried to give advice and help Toad live a good life?

Water Rat

500

What story is "Some day...you'll be sorry you didn't value them while you had them."

"The Further Adventures of Mr. Toad"

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