The One and Only Ivan Book Test
English
3rd - 5th Grade
29 Questions
CCSS covered
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This quiz comprehensively assesses students' reading comprehension of "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate, targeting 4th and 5th grade readers. The questions evaluate multiple levels of understanding, from basic plot recall and character identification to deeper comprehension of character motivations, relationships, and thematic elements. Students need strong literal comprehension skills to track details about the animal characters' living situations, behaviors, and interactions, while also demonstrating inferential thinking to understand Ivan's emotional journey, his relationship with Stella and Ruby, and the significance of his artistic expression. The quiz requires students to remember specific story events, understand character development, and recognize the novel's central themes of friendship, protection, and freedom. Students must also comprehend the symbolic meaning behind Ivan's paintings and his promise to Stella, showing their ability to connect plot events to larger story purposes. This quiz was created by a classroom teacher who designed it for students studying elementary literature and reading comprehension. The assessment serves multiple instructional purposes, functioning effectively as a summative evaluation after completing the novel, a comprehensive review tool before class discussions, or a formative assessment to gauge student understanding of key story elements. Teachers can utilize this quiz for independent reading accountability, book club assessments, or as homework to reinforce important plot points and character relationships. The variety of question types allows educators to identify students who may need additional support with either basic comprehension or higher-order thinking skills. This assessment aligns with Common Core standards RL.4.1, RL.4.3, RL.5.1, and RL.5.3, which focus on citing textual evidence, describing characters and story elements, and explaining character actions and motivations using specific details from the text.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Ivan feel about humans wasting their words?
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Ivan say that he does not get angry?
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does Stella describe old age?
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What snack food do Stella and Ivan enjoy eating?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where does Bob sleep?
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After Stella dies, what happens to her body?
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Ivan paints pictures to help Ruby. Why does he hide the pictures inside "Not Tag"?
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
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