Comprehension Box - Messages

Fuchsia 2

Messages

1.) The word charlatan in Paragraph 1 means someone who:
(A.) pretends to know things. ( Correct )

2.) You could conclude from the text that Dad:
(C.) thinks fortune tellers may know things others don't. ( Correct )

3.) After Dad's mother found the bankbook, she:
(C.) went to the drycleaners. ( Correct )

4.) Glad and Dad's grandmother were similar because they were: 
(C.) clairvoyants ( Wrong ) - (A.) about the same age

5.) After listening to Dad, Juan's attitude about clairvoyants will most likely:
(B.) be more negative ( Wrong ) (C.) be more positive

6.)The main idea of Paragraph 3 is that Dad is:
(B.) a logical, sensible man ( Correct )

7.) Which sentence summarises why Juan was angry and stormed inside?
(C.) The girls had kept him waiting and he thought they'd been foolish. ( Correct )

8.) Dad's mother is his uncle's:
(A.) sister ( Correct )

9.) Dad's mother's brother kept phoning Dad's mother because:
(C.) he knew a bankbook was missing

10.) It is a fact, not an opinion, that fortune tellers:
(A.) are very clever people

11.) The text was written to:
(A.) tell a story

12.) Ellie is now most likely to believe the fortune teller she went to was:
(C.) a waste of money.

13.) The missing bankbook would probably have been important to Dad's grandmother because she:
(C.) needed money

14.) The pronoun it in Paragraph 7 refer to the:
(B.) bankbook