The Raft Comprehension Check

Front

What is the main reason Nicky doesn't want to spend the summer with his Grandma?

Back

Nicky doesn't want to spend the summer with his Grandma because of all the answer choices provided.

Front

How does Nicky's excitement about the raft manifest?

Back

Nicky's excitement about the raft is shown by him rushing out to check on it first thing in the morning.

Front

What word best describes Grandma's personality?

Back

The word that best describes Grandma's personality is 'patient'.

Front

What is Nicky's emotional state when he first hangs out at the river?

Back

Nicky isn't angry the first few times he hangs out at the river; he thinks it is too hot.

Front

Why is the fawn significant to Nicky?

Back

The fawn is special to Nicky because he helped save her life.

Front

What are some reasons children might feel reluctant to spend time with grandparents?

Back

Children might feel reluctant due to generational differences, lack of shared interests, or previous negative experiences.

Front

How can excitement be expressed in behavior?

Back

Excitement can be expressed through actions such as rushing, talking enthusiastically, or showing eagerness to engage.

Front

What qualities make a person patient?

Back

Qualities that make a person patient include tolerance, understanding, and the ability to wait without frustration.

Front

What environmental factors can affect a child's mood during outdoor activities?

Back

Environmental factors such as temperature, weather conditions, and comfort can significantly affect a child's mood.

Front

What role does empathy play in forming connections with animals?

Back

Empathy allows individuals to understand and relate to the feelings of animals, fostering a sense of connection and responsibility.