The Family Under The Bridge
Chapters 1,2, and 3 Review
Fill in the blanks:
Using the names below, write the name of the character who says each quote.
“It’s back under the bridge for me. I’ve had enough of the crowded corners and tight alleys in the Place Maubert. And I’m tired of sorting rags for that junk dealer. I’m ready for that adventure you’re promising me” (page 3), said ______________.
“You think you don’t like children, but it is only that you are afraid of them. You’re afraid the sly little things will steal your heart if you they find out you have one” (page 4), said _______________.
“I’m not friendless, and I could be a workingman right now if I wanted. But where are your parents and who are you hiding from? The police?” (page 10), said _______________.
“Our landlady put us out because we don’t have enough money to pay for the room since papa died… She told us to hide behind the canvas so nobody could see us, or they’d take us away from her… But we’re a family, so we want to stay together” (page 11), said _____________.
_______________ said, “He’s a nice, friendly old tramp mama, and he’s going to live with us” (page 15).
________________ said, “We are not beggars, I have a steady job at the laundry, and that is more than he can say” (page 15).
________________ said, “Oh, I like school. I like to read and write. I want to be a teacher when I get big” (page 17).
“Please take us old tramp. It’s so cold hiding down here with nothing to do” (page 17), said _________________ .
___________________ said, “Ho,ho,ho. Who ever heard of children wanting a real house for Christmas? What about a drum for the lad and dolls for you girls (page 27).
“Thank you anyway, Father Christmas, I guess we don’t want anything but a house” (page 27), said ______________.
Armand Suzy Mireli Father Christmas
Mother Culcet Paul
Using the names below, write the name of the character who says each quote.
“It’s back under the bridge for me. I’ve had enough of the crowded corners and tight alleys in the Place Maubert. And I’m tired of sorting rags for that junk dealer. I’m ready for that adventure you’re promising me” (page 3), said ______________.
“You think you don’t like children, but it is only that you are afraid of them. You’re afraid the sly little things will steal your heart if you they find out you have one” (page 4), said _______________.
“I’m not friendless, and I could be a workingman right now if I wanted. But where are your parents and who are you hiding from? The police?” (page 10), said _______________.
“Our landlady put us out because we don’t have enough money to pay for the room since papa died… She told us to hide behind the canvas so nobody could see us, or they’d take us away from her… But we’re a family, so we want to stay together” (page 11), said _____________.
_______________ said, “He’s a nice, friendly old tramp mama, and he’s going to live with us” (page 15).
________________ said, “We are not beggars, I have a steady job at the laundry, and that is more than he can say” (page 15).
________________ said, “Oh, I like school. I like to read and write. I want to be a teacher when I get big” (page 17).
“Please take us old tramp. It’s so cold hiding down here with nothing to do” (page 17), said _________________ .
___________________ said, “Ho,ho,ho. Who ever heard of children wanting a real house for Christmas? What about a drum for the lad and dolls for you girls (page 27).
“Thank you anyway, Father Christmas, I guess we don’t want anything but a house” (page 27), said ______________.
Armand Suzy Mireli Father Christmas
Mother Culcet Paul
