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The One and Only Ivan - Comprehension Check

Quiz by Joni Walvatne

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12 questions
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  • Q1
    Who is Mack?
    The janitor at the mall
    Ivan's Veteranarian
    The boss at the Big Top Mall
    A zookeeper
    30s
  • Q2
    Where is Bob's sleeping place?
    next to the trash can
    in the washroom
    on Ivan's belly
    under the bleachers
    30s
  • Q3
    What does Ivan promise Stella just before she dies?
    to never stop painting
    to take care of Ruby
    to keep an eye on Bob
    to keep his cage clean
    30s
  • Q4
    How does Stella die?
    He gets a rare disease that no one knows how to treat
    She dies of old age
    Her foot becomes infected
    She starves
    30s
  • Q5
    Who was pulled out of a well by humans?
    Stella
    Ruby
    Bob
    Ivan
    30s
  • Q6
    Why is George hesitant to put Ivan's paintings on the billboard?
    The glue is smelly
    Mack will fire him
    The paintings are not very well done.
    The ladder might break
    30s
  • Q7
    What does Maya use to get Ruby and Ivan to go inside their boxes?
    a soft speaking voice
    a leach
    food
    a stick
    30s
  • Q8
    Who plays tag with Ivan near the end of the story?
    Ruby
    Bob
    Kinyani
    Maya
    30s
  • Q9
    Who adopts Bob at the end of the story?
    George and Julia
    The owner of the circus
    Maya
    Mack
    30s
  • Q10

    Ivan's  cage at the mall was larger than his cage at the zoo.

    false
    true
    True or False
    20s
  • Q11

    In the glossary of the book, it states that the silverback gorilla is "responsible for protecting his family." In the book, has Ivan acted as a silverback gorilla should?

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    120s
  • Q12

    Ivan is an artist. Talk about Ivan's artistic behavior and choices in the story. Why does Ivan do art? What does he do with his art?

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    120s

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