mystery of the open window
  • 1. Which character never appears in the story?
A) C.J.
B) Kelly
C) Mom
D) Janae
  • 2. The word scene in paragraph 15 means
A) locale
B) commotion
C) a play's setting
D) background
  • 3. Which of these was not a clue regarding C.J.'s absence?
A) the cinder block
B) the absence of a screen
C) A muddy footprint
D) the open window
  • 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 was really angry
B) She forgot to change her shoes
C) She was really sad
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 wait until his mother went out one door before he entered the other one
B) C.J. couldn't sneak in without his mother seeing him if she was awake
C) C.J. could quickly see whether his mother was watching television.
D) It is not important
  • 7. How does Janae feel about her mother?
A) She feels sorry for her that she has to work so hard.
B) She blames her for her father's absence.
C) She is angry with her because she is lazy.
D) She hates her.
  • 8. Where is Janae's father?
A) He left the family a year ago.
B) He is fighting in the military.
C) He is at the store.
D) He is in jail.
  • 9. C.J.'s room is
A) in the attic
B) very neat
C) dirty
D) decorated with 60's decorations
  • 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 protects her brother at all costs.
B) She loves him endlessly.
C) She sees him as a father figure.
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 passing notes out his window.
C) C.J. was smoking.
D) C.J. was talking to friend outside his window.
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