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All the Stars in the Sky Trivia Quiz

This is a quiz on the book "All the Stars in the Sky," by Megan McDonald, from the Dear America series. Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by Jacifan. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Jacifan

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
164,174

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
198

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What are the names of Florrie's two friends at the beginning of her trip? Hint

Louisa and Eliza

Louisa and Emma

Lucy and Emma

Lucy and Eliza

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Mr. St. Clair's profession? Hint

musician

trader

teacher

artist

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is Mr. Biscuit's profession? Hint

teacher

artist

don't be silly, he's a dog

musician

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Question 4 of 10

4. The title of the book, "All the Stars in the Sky," comes from a scene where the wagon party sees a comet on a special day. What day? Hint

Mother's Day

Florrie's birthday

Independence Day

Christmas

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Question 5 of 10

5. In the epilogue, Florrie becomes one of the first women to...? Hint

climb Pikes' Peak

found a school

travel the Santa Fe trail

act as an interpreter between the Mexicans and Americans

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Question 6 of 10

6. Manny and Florrie had a race to see whose candle could last longer. Who won? Hint

they went outside to play and forgot about them

Florrie won

Manny won

the candles burned out at the same time

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Question 7 of 10

7. Why did Florrie go to the Indian village? Hint

to get herbs for her mother

to learn how to smoke venison

to see where Mo'e'ha lived

she got lost and accidentally stumbled upon it

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Question 8 of 10

8. Florrie and Jem almost got eaten by a bear.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. A Mexican boy cheats Florrie by demanding two reales instead of the rightful one for a certain thing. What is it? Hint

egg

cloth

melon

necklace

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Question 10 of 10

10. What color hair does Cimarron have? Hint

light brown

yellow

red

black

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What are the names of Florrie's two friends at the beginning of her trip?

Answer: Louisa and Eliza

Florrie was worried about having no friends throughout the trip, but Louisa and Elizabeth Nutting befriended her right away.

2. What is Mr. St. Clair's profession?

Answer: artist

He says Florrie is an artist, too.

3. What is Mr. Biscuit's profession?

Answer: don't be silly, he's a dog

Yes, Mr. Biscuit is Florrie's dog, so called because he loves to eat Florrie's mama's biscuits.

4. The title of the book, "All the Stars in the Sky," comes from a scene where the wagon party sees a comet on a special day. What day?

Answer: Independence Day

On the fourth of July, there were no fireworks, but there is a "natural light show" when the group sees a comet in the sky.

5. In the epilogue, Florrie becomes one of the first women to...?

Answer: climb Pikes' Peak

Florrie, with her sense of adventure, climbs Pikes' Peak!

6. Manny and Florrie had a race to see whose candle could last longer. Who won?

Answer: Manny won

Manny won, so he got his wish-- which was for Florrie to do one more grasshopper dance with him.

7. Why did Florrie go to the Indian village?

Answer: to get herbs for her mother

She told Mo'e'ha that her mother was very sick, and the Indian girl took Florrie to the village so Florrie could get some specially-made soup and herbs for her mother.

8. Florrie and Jem almost got eaten by a bear.

Answer: false

They never even saw a live bear on the entire trip.

9. A Mexican boy cheats Florrie by demanding two reales instead of the rightful one for a certain thing. What is it?

Answer: melon

She thinks the melon smells so good she has to have it, so she pays the money and then hears the boy laughing at her foolishness.

10. What color hair does Cimarron have?

Answer: red

Florrie always wished for a red-haired sister, and here she got her wish!

Source: Author Jacifan

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