Tia Lola

There is a resemblance between the siblings. 

• medical emergency
• similar appearance
• remarkable strength
• musical performance

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

The colonel is waiting. 

• military officer
• football coach
• office manager
• news reporter

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

This river affords water. 

• splashes
• contains
• splatters
• provides

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Let's stay in this quaint hotel. 

• well-known
• old-fashioned
• nice-looking
• snow-covered

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

I saw a glint in his eye. 

• flash
• flicker
• teardrop
• speck

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

My cat was lurking behind the chair. 

• relaxing
• strutting
• prancing
• prowling

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

These palettes need to be cleaned. 

• stirring wands for paints
• large tubes for paints
• mixing boards for paints
• soft brushes for paints

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which of these events happened last in this selection?

• The colonel asked Miguel's family to repaint the house. 
• The colonel accepted an invitation from Miguel's Tia Lola. 
• Miguel found photographs that showed the colonel as a boy.
•  Miguel and his team began practicing in the colonel's field. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

At the beginning of the story, how were Colonel Charlebois and Tia Lola alike?

• They seemed to know what would happen.
• They enjoyed telling stories to the children. 
• They had unusual ways of doing things. 
• They were pleasant people to be around. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which of these gave Tia Lola the best clue for what would probably make Colonel Charlebois happy?

• the answering machine
• the trimmed hedges
• the old photograph
• the baseball uniforms

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1