4-Pop's Bridge Comprehension

How are Charlie and Robert ALIKE?

• A. They both watch the bridge go up.

• B. They both hide a piece of the puzzle.

• C. They both call the bridge "Pop's Bridge."

• They both think painting is not an important job.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

When does Robert know that his father loves the bridge?

• A. when his father call the bridge a giant harp

• B. when father holds on to the bridge for safety

• C. when father gives him a red kerchief to wear around his neck

• when everyone is excited about the bridge on opening day

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

How do Robert's feeling change when there is fog?

• A. He gets nervous because he cannot see his father easily.

• B. He is sad because the sun doesn't shine on the water.

• C. He becomes bored because he cannot see the bridge going up.

• He forgets that bridge building can be dangerous.

How is Robert's father DIFFERENT from Charlie's father?

• A. Robert's father celebrates after the bridge is built.

• Robert's father says the bridge looks like a harp.

• Robert's father works high above the water.

• Robert's father almost falls in the bay.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

What does Robert hide in his room?

• the binoculars

• a puzzle piece

• a picture of the bridge

• the red kerchief

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CCSS.RL.3.1

How do the men act after the scaffolding accident?

• angry

• playful

• serious

• curious

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

When does Robert understand that sky walkers and painters are equal?

• at the end of the story during the party

• at the beginning of the story while looking at the bridge

• while in bed thinking about the accident

• while watching the men fall into the water

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What happens on the day of the bridge opening?

• Robert's family has a party.

• People swim under the bridge.

• Cars drive on the bridge.

• Charlie's father gives him a gift.

Why does Robert cut the last puzzle piece in half?

• to let mom put in the last piece

• to keep a hole in the picture of the bridge

• to show both fathers that they are important

• to share completing the puzzle with his friend

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

How does Robert change by the end of the story?

• He understands that his father's job is not difficult.

• He understands that building a bridge is a team effort.

• He understands that Charlie isn't his friend anymore.

• He understands that Charlie's father wants to finish the puzzle.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3