Tuesday, September 2, 2008

9th Grade Comprehension Questions 1-10 for 'The Black Arrow'

  • 9A- you must answer these comprehension questions concerning 'The Black Arrow' pgs 1-19 by Friday, September 5th.

  • 9B- you must answer these comprehension questions concerning 'The Black Arrow' pgs 1-19 by Friday, September 5th.

Answer each question thoughtfully and thoroughly. Provide a page reference for each answer given.

1. What unusual thing happens in the afternoon at Tunstall Moat House?

2. When this unusual thing happens, how do the townspeople react? Where do they meet?

3. What had happened half an hour before this bell rang?

4. Who is Sir Daniel Brackley?

5. Who is Sir Oliver Oates? What is his job?

6. Who is Master Richard Shelton? Describe him.

7. What news had the express (messenger) brought to the town?

8. What command was given to the people in this message?

9. Who must lead the group of men to the battle?

10. What is the cost of the war for the common people, according to the woman in the crowd?

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Ms Jonse i understand

what you want, but i can't

understand what's going on

in story. So can you summarize

the story? Then i think i can

do my homework easier.