mystery of the open window
  • 1. Which character never appears in the story?
A) C.J.
B) Janae
C) Mom
D) Kelly
  • 2. The word scene in paragraph 15 means
A) background
B) locale
C) commotion
D) a play's setting
  • 3. Which of these was not a clue regarding C.J.'s absence?
A) the open window
B) the cinder block
C) A muddy footprint
D) the absence of a screen
  • 4. C.J. lied about sneaking out the front door
A) True
B) False
  • 5. Why was Janae worried that her mother might burst a blood vessel?
A) She forgot to change her shoes
B) She was really sad
C) She was really angry
D) She was in a hurry
  • 6. Why was it important to the story that the couch was in view from the front and back doors?
A) C.J. could quickly see whether his mother was watching television.
B) C.J. couldn't sneak in without his mother seeing him if she was awake
C) It is not important
D) C.J. could wait until his mother went out one door before he entered the other one
  • 7. How does Janae feel about her mother?
A) She hates her.
B) She feels sorry for her that she has to work so hard.
C) She is angry with her because she is lazy.
D) She blames her for her father's absence.
  • 8. Where is Janae's father?
A) He is at the store.
B) He left the family a year ago.
C) He is in jail.
D) He is fighting in the military.
  • 9. C.J.'s room is
A) very neat
B) decorated with 60's decorations
C) dirty
D) in the attic
  • 10. The story starts when
A) C.J. is brought home after sneaking out of the house.
B) C.J. is making dinner.
C) C.J. is getting grounded.
D) Janae's and C.J.'s mom gets home from work.
  • 11. How does Janae feel about C.J.?
A) She sees him as a father figure.
B) She loves him endlessly.
C) She protects her brother at all costs.
D) She thinks her brother is a troublemaker and likes to see him get into trouble.
  • 12. C.J. didn't think the window was open for which of the following reasons?
A) C.J. was trying to pick apples from the tree outside his window.
B) C.J. was talking to friend outside his window.
C) C.J. was smoking.
D) C.J. was passing notes out his window.
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