3rd Grade Journeys Lesson 15 Comprehension

Front

Why do Ramona and Beezus think their parents are mean?

Back

They make the girls cook dinner.

Front

Why do the girls light candles?

Back

To make the food look better.

Front

What does Beezus mean when she says 'little specks'?

Back

Spices.

Front

Why are Beezus and Ramona behaving so well at the beginning of the story?

Back

They hope it will make their parents forget the girls' promise to make dinner.

Front

How do Beezus and Ramona feel during dinner?

Back

Bad that they made such a mess in the kitchen.

Front

What is the main theme of the story?

Back

Family relationships and responsibilities.

Front

What lesson do Ramona and Beezus learn about cooking?

Back

Cooking can be fun but also messy.

Front

How do the girls show they care about their parents?

Back

By trying to cook dinner for them.

Front

What is a consequence of the girls' actions in the kitchen?

Back

They feel guilty for making a mess.

Front

What does the act of lighting candles symbolize in the story?

Back

Celebration and making the meal special.