The Old Grandfather and His Little Grandson

why do the son and daughter in law make the grandfather eat by himself at the stove?

• the grandfather makes a mess when he eats

• the grandfather continually scolds the little boy

• the grandfather argues with the family

• the grandfather insists on eating from a wooden dish

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

How does the daughter-in-law react when the grandfather breaks the cup from which he has been eating?

• She makes him pay for a replacement cup.

• She makes him eat from a wooden dish instead.

• She tells him that he will have to leave if he breaks another cup.

• She lets him go hungry until he proves that he can be more careful.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Why do the son and daughter-in-law invite the grandfather to again eat at the table with the family?

• They are tired of hearing their son beg for the grandfather to eat with them.

• They decide that they must watch the grandfather so that he does not fall.

• They want the grandfather to tell stories to their son again.

• They realize that the grandfather should be treated kindly.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Based on the context, choose the best meaning of scolded.

Once he tried to move the cup closer to him and it fell to the floor and broke. The daughter-in-law scolded the old man saying that he damaged everything around the house....

• criticized in an angry way

• laughed at in friendly way

• encouraged in a helpful way

• ignored in an absent-minded way.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

How does the grandfather respond after his daughter-in-law tells him that she will serve him food in a wooden dish?

• He is hurt, and he cries

• He angrily argues with her

• He quietly accepts her decision

• He is frustrated, and he complains to his grandson.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main lesson of this story?

• Children should not be disrespectful to their parents.

• Eldery people should accept any physical challenges they face

• Grandparents should not live with their children and grandchildren.

• People should treat others as they would like to be treated.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2