Claudia's Collection

Which word describes Claudia?

• daring
• frustrated
• honest
• organized

Why did Claudia not show her rock and shell collections to the class?

• Claudia wanted to show a collection the class had never seen.
• Claudia was too shy to talk in class.
• Mrs. Wilson would not let her go first.
• Mrs. Wilson did not want to see two collections that were alike.

What is the meaning of the word projects as used in paragraph 4?

• coins
• lures
• activities
• surprises

In paragraph 7, what does Marcus mean when he says to Claudia, "Bring one of your collections. You've got a million of them!"?

• Claudia should share all of her collections with the class.
• Claudia should be concerned since she has no hobby.
• Claudia has several collections form which to choose.
• Claudia would have to borrow a collection from a friend.

Which word completes the graphic organizer?

• telescope 
• feathers
• jump ropes
• wagon

What do Claudia and Annie have in common?

• both collect coins
• both collect feathers
• both collect rocks
• both collect seashells

At the end of the story, what was Mrs. Wilson's reaction to Claudia's hobby?

• She thought it was the best collection of collections.
• She thought it was the biggest rock collection of all.
• She was surprised paper money came in many colors.
• She was surprised that the seashells were so different.