Small Group RI 3.3

Small Group RI 3.3

February 17, 2021

Multiple Choice

How do Keisha's and Jamal's attitudes toward the cereal change after the contest?

• They want to enter their cereal cookies in next year's state fair cookie baking contest.

• They have eaten too much of it and decide they do not want to eat any more.

• They love the taste of the cereal so much that they tell their friends about it.

• They want to have a party to celebrate their prize and serve the cereal cookies for refreshments.

Multiple Choice

Based on the information in the selection, what do Jamal and Keisha have in common?

• They both are athletic.

• They both like to eat.

• They both are competitive.

• They both like to bake.

Multiple Choice

Which sentence used in the selection is an example of a simile?

• Keisha won the blue ribbon and $25 for her oatmeal raisin cookies in a baking contest at the state fair.

• Keisha and Jamal's mom called them down for breakfast, and they raced to the kitchen table.

• When they both arrived home, Keisha and Jamal were both very anxious.

• The smiles disappeared, and they became as quiet as mice.

Multiple Choice

Which definition best fits the meaning of the word anxious in paragraph 8?

• excited

• happy

• nervous

• restless

Multiple Choice

Which experience most likely helped the author write this selection?

• baking cookies from a new recipe

• reading the back of a cereal box

• winning a prize in a contest

• writing an essay on his favorite cereal

Multiple Choice

Based on the information in the selection, what do Jamal and Keisha have in common?

• They both are athletic.

• They both like to eat.

• They both are competitive.

• They both like to bake.

Multiple Choice

Why did Jamal and Keisha feel it was important to enter the contest several times?

• They wanted to win the trip.

• They wanted to use all their box tops.

• They wanted to eat many boxes of cereal.

• They wanted to enter each week.