Thanksgiving on Thursdayby

Mary Pope Osborne

Chapter Questions

Chapters One and Two

Why did Jack and Annie’s dad want them to hurry?

a. They were headed to the grocery storeb. They were headed to Grandmother’s housec. They were about to have dinner

Chapter One

Where was Jack and Annie’s tree house?

a. Frog Creekb. Rabbit Avenuec. Deer Creek

Chapter One

Who wrote the letter to Jack and Annie that they found in the book?

a. Dadb. Morganc. Sarah

Chapter One

What was on the cover of the book Annie held up?

a. Squantob. a basket of corn on a wooden tablec. a turkey dinner

Chapter One

What was Annie wearing>?

a. a leather dress and moccasinsb. a long dress, cap, and apronc. a deer skin outfit, feathers, and beads

Chapter Two

What was Jack wearing?

a. deer skin pants and a bow and arrowb. jacket, short pants, leather shoes, and a frilly collarc. a suit of armor

Chapter Two

What time period did Jack and Annie travel to?

a. Pilgrimsb. Shakespearec. Roman

Chapter Two

What was the name of the ship the pilgrims came to America on?

a. Ninab. Pintac. Mayflower

Chapter Two

Where did the Pilgrims land?

a. New Yorkb. Bostonc. plymouth

Chapter Two

What caught Jack?

a. a trapb. a dogc. a mud whole

Chapter Two

Chapters Three and Four

What confused the pilgrims about Jack and Annie?

a. the way they dressedb. the way they lookedc. they way they talked

Chapter Three

Who was the Wampanoag Indian standing with the pilgrims?

a. Squantob. Sasquatchc. Tonto

Chapter Three

Who is the governor of Plymouth?

a. Governor Bradfordb. Governor Bryantc. Governor Laforge

Chapter Three

Did Squanto say that he remembered Jack and Annie?

a. nob. yes

Chapter Three

What Chief was coming to join the harvest feast?

a. Chief Mathisonb. Chief Smithc. Chief Massasoit

Chapter Four

What were the Wampanog men going to hunt?

a. rabbitb. buffaloc. deer

Chapter Four

What did Jack say that he and Annie could do?

a. huntb. fishc. clean

Chapter Four

What did Priscilla say that Jack and Anniecould do to help prepare for the feast?

a. catch eels and clamsb. hunt squirrels c. go fishing

Chapter Four

Chapters Five and Six

Did Jack catch the eel?

a. yesb. no

Chapter Five

Did Annie want Jack to keep the clams?

a. yesb. no

Chapter Five

How long do clams usually live?

a. 10 to 20 yearsb. 30 to 40 yearsc. up to 60 years

Chapter Five

What did Priscilla let Jack and Annie put in their basket?

a. potatoesb. corn and squashc. bread

Chapter Six

Which of the following is an example of roots?

a. carrotsb. dandelionsc. squash

Chapter Six

Chapters Seven through Ten

What does “exercising their arms” mean?

a. doing jumping jacksb. shooting their musketsc. throwing rocks

Chapter Seven

What was the turkey roasting in?

a. the boiling potb. the spitc. the oven

Chapter Seven

What happened to the turkey?

a. the dog ate itb. it fell into the firec. it was still frozen

Chapter Seven

What other foods did Jack and Annie see on the tables at the feast?

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Chapter Eight

What kind of plates did they use at the feast?

a. metalb. glassc. wooden

Chapter Eight

Who walked with Jack and Annie into the woods?

a. Priscillab. Governor Bradfordc. Squanto

Chapter Nine

What did Squanto teach them?

a. how to huntb. how to plant cornc. how to fish

Chapter Nine

What did Squanto teach Jack and Annie about how to treat others?

Chapter Nine

What was in the pouch that Squanto that gave Jack and Annie>?

a. pumpkin seedsb. corn seedsc. potato skins

Chapter Ten

What special magic did Jack and Annie learn about while visiting the Pilgrims?

a. The magic of the Pilgrimsb. The magic of communityc. The magic of the turkey

Chapter Ten