The Case of the Woman with the Red Scarf
  • 1. Which word is a synonym for the word or phrase "accomplice" in paragraph 5?
A) an enemy
B) a superior
C) a boss
D) a partner
  • 2. Place the following events in the order that they occurred in the story: _______, _______,_______,_______ 1. Deputy Detail eats a donut 2. the lady with the red scarf is arrested 3. The reader discovers that the accomplice is color blind 4. The lady with the red scarf appears in the diner.
A) 1, 2, 4, 3
B) 3, 2, 4, 1
C) 4, 2, 1, 3
D) 1, 4, 2, 3
  • 3. What did most of the characters in the story appear to share?
A) They loved fashion.
B) They were all color blind.
C) They loved eating sweet things.
D) They were all sad about the weather.
  • 4. How did the woman in the red scarf transport her secrets?
A) in an envelope
B) On a DVD
C) In a briefcase
D) On a laptop computer
  • 5. What was the weather like on the day of the story?
A) It was very windy and cold
B) It was snowing.
C) The sun was out
D) It was raining
  • 6. In the second to last sentence in paragraph 2 says, "but the deputy triumphed in the end." What does this mean?
A) He was able to catch the spy.
B) He ate the cinnamon bun.
C) He fell asleep.
D) He beat the sergeant in arm wrestling.
  • 7. In paragraph 4 it says, "he had to fortify himself for a possible chase." What does this mean?
A) He had to prepare himself by making sure he had eaten enough.
B) He had to make sure he had gotten enough sleep.
C) He needed to train for a chase.
D) He had to get his car ready for a race.
  • 8. After an hour, the woman got up to leave. She had been waiting for an hour. Where was her accomplice?
A) He was sitting in the diner.
B) He got stuck in traffic.
C) He had gotten arrested.
D) He never got the message because it had self-destructed.
  • 9. Why was the accomplice a bad person for the mission?
A) He was over-weight
B) He was never on time
C) He was color blind
D) He was disorganized
  • 10. What do you think will happen next?
A) The accomplice will not tell his superiors about his problem because he doesn't want to lose his job.
B) The accomplice will tell his superiors about his problem and they will help him fix his disability.
C) The woman will tell the police who she was supposed to meet and everyone will be arrested. The woman will then be released.
D) The accomplice will get a job at the diner and never talk to his superiors again.
Students who took this test also took :

Created with That Quiz — the math test generation site with resources for other subject areas.