The Trial of Cardigan Jones comprehension

At the beginning of the story, the other animals did not know what Cardigan was up to because--

• he was a moose
• he was new in town
• he was mean to people
• he was always in trouble

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did the police arrest Cardigan?

• He tried to run away.
• They saw him steal the pie.
• They thought he stole the pie.
• They did what the judge said.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which word tells about the judge?

• fair
• silly
• lonely
• greedy

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which conclusion can the reader draw about the animals in the story?

• They wanted a new judge.
• They wanted to hear all the facts.
• They wanted Cardigan to go to jail.
• They wanted to let Cardigan go free.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

How do you know that Cardigan's antlers were big?

• He was outside Mrs. Brown's window.
• He crossed the courtroom to get to the stand.
• He stood up when the goat said to lock him up.
• He knocked over a statue when he was on the stand.

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Cardigan can be described as--

• clumsy

• loving

• faithful

• wise

Why was Cardigan upset during the trial?

• He got sick from the pie.
• The police were mean to him.
• He felt like no one believed him.
• Mrs. Brown would not give him any pie.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did Cardigan do to make everyone think he stole the pie?

• He said he loved pies.
• He had taken other pies.
• He took a bite out of the pie.
• He stopped to smell the pie.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

In this story--

• the judge is an old man
• The milkman stole the pie
• the animals act like people
• the events take place in a large city

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

The next time there is a trial, the animals will probably--

• bake enough pies for everyone
• listen to all of the facts in the case
• think the person on trial is guilty
• have the police set the person free

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1