Thanksgiving on Thursday by Mary Pope Osborne Chapter Questions
Chapters One and Two
Chapter One Why did Jack and Annie’s dad want them to hurry? a. They were headed to the grocery store b. They were headed to Grandmother’s house c. They were about to have dinner
Chapter One Where was Jack and Annie’s tree house? a. Frog Creek b. Rabbit Avenue c. Deer Creek
Chapter One Who wrote the letter to Jack and Annie that they found in the book? a. Dad b. Morgan c. Sarah
Chapter One What was on the cover of the book Annie held up? a. Squanto b. a basket of corn on a wooden table c. a turkey dinner
Chapter Two What was Annie wearing>? a. a leather dress and moccasins b. a long dress, cap, and apron c. a deer skin outfit, feathers, and beads
Chapter Two What was Jack wearing? a. deer skin pants and a bow and arrow b. jacket, short pants, leather shoes, and a frilly collar c. a suit of armor
Chapter Two What time period did Jack and Annie travel to? a. Pilgrims b. Shakespeare c. Roman
Chapter Two What was the name of the ship the pilgrims came to America on? a. Nina b. Pinta c. Mayflower
Where did the Pilgrims land? a. New York b. Boston c. plymouth Chapter Two Where did the Pilgrims land? a. New York b. Boston c. plymouth
What caught Jack? a. a trap b. a dog c. a mud whole Chapter Two What caught Jack? a. a trap b. a dog c. a mud whole
Chapters Three and Four
Chapter Three What confused the pilgrims about Jack and Annie? a. the way they dressed b. the way they looked c. they way they talked
Chapter Three Who was the Wampanoag Indian standing with the pilgrims? a. Squanto b. Sasquatch c. Tonto
Chapter Three Who is the governor of Plymouth? a. Governor Bradford b. Governor Bryant c. Governor Laforge
Did Squanto say that he remembered Jack and Annie? a. no b. yes Chapter Three Did Squanto say that he remembered Jack and Annie? a. no b. yes
Chapter Four What Chief was coming to join the harvest feast? a. Chief Mathison b. Chief Smith c. Chief Massasoit
What were the Wampanog men going to hunt? a. rabbit b. buffalo c. deer Chapter Four What were the Wampanog men going to hunt? a. rabbit b. buffalo c. deer
What did Jack say that he and Annie could do? a. hunt b. fish c. clean Chapter Four What did Jack say that he and Annie could do? a. hunt b. fish c. clean
Chapter Four What did Priscilla say that Jack and Annie could do to help prepare for the feast? a. catch eels and clams b. hunt squirrels c. go fishing
Chapters Five and Six
Did Jack catch the eel? a. yes b. no Chapter Five Did Jack catch the eel? a. yes b. no
Did Annie want Jack to keep the clams? a. yes b. no Chapter Five Did Annie want Jack to keep the clams? a. yes b. no
Chapter Five How long do clams usually live? a. 10 to 20 years b. 30 to 40 years c. up to 60 years
Chapter Six What did Priscilla let Jack and Annie put in their basket? a. potatoes b. corn and squash c. bread
Chapter Six Which of the following is an example of roots? a. carrots b. dandelions c. squash
Chapters Seven through Ten
Chapter Seven What does “exercising their arms” mean? a. doing jumping jacks b. shooting their muskets c. throwing rocks
Chapter Seven What was the turkey roasting in? a. the boiling pot b. the spit c. the oven
Chapter Seven What happened to the turkey? a. the dog ate it b. it fell into the fire c. it was still frozen
Chapter Eight What other foods did Jack and Annie see on the tables at the feast? ___________________
Chapter Eight What kind of plates did they use at the feast? a. metal b. glass c. wooden
Chapter Nine Who walked with Jack and Annie into the woods? a. Priscilla b. Governor Bradford c. Squanto
Chapter Nine What did Squanto teach them? a. how to hunt b. how to plant corn c. how to fish
What did Squanto teach Jack and Annie about how to treat others? Chapter Nine What did Squanto teach Jack and Annie about how to treat others?
Chapter Ten What was in the pouch that Squanto that gave Jack and Annie>? a. pumpkin seeds b. corn seeds c. potato skins
Chapter Ten What special magic did Jack and Annie learn about while visiting the Pilgrims? a. The magic of the Pilgrims b. The magic of community c. The magic of the turkey