Chapters 15 and 16
Write the letter of the correct answer on the line.
1. _____ Hub, Garth, and Walter were late coming home because (a) Hub was taking it easy after being in the hospital (b) they had been in a fight (c) they had stopped for breakfast (d) Hub and Garth had been in jail
2. _____ The lion (a) broke out of the crate (b) attacked the boys after they tugged at her ears (c) escaped into the cornfield (d) was shot by Hub
3. _____ Walter took care of the teenagers by (a) giving them meat (b) giving them bandages (c) giving them aspirin (d) taking them to the hospital
4. _____ Jasmine (a) attacked Walter (b) licked Walter (c) attacked the hoods
(d) licked Helen and Ralph
5. _____ The lion was happy because (a) Helen, Ralph, and the children left (b) Hub didn’t
shoot her (c) she could be in the cornfield (d) she ate Lion Chow
Put these events in the order in which they happened.
_____ An assassin delivered Hub to the sheik.
_____ Hub was led down into a dungeon.
_____ The assassination attempts stopped.
_____ Hub climbed up to the fortress tower.
_____ The sheik and Hub had a sword fight.
_____ Hub spared the sheik’s life, once again.
_____ Hub scarred the sheik’s face.
_____ Oil was discovered in the sheik’s kingdom.
_____ Garth left the palace with the gold.
_____ Garth and Hub fought off all the enemies.
How did Garth and Hub get all their money? _______________________________________________________
How did Walter change in the brothers’ eyes? ______________________________________________________
© Ellen Gabor, 2006