Otter in the Cove

Which sentence best states what the reader learns in paragraph 8?

• The otters are fun-loving animals

• Maggie has been hoping to see the otters

• Maggie makes friends with a mother other

• The otters are seen next to the floating logs

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What do paragraphs 16 and 17 show about otters and gulls?

• Gulls and otters compete for the same food

• Otters watch to see if gulls are nearby

• Gulls and otters avoid each other

• Gulls sometimes tease otters

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Which detail from the story best shows why Maggie believes the otter trusts her?

• swiftly, a young brown otter swam toward the still figure on the edge of the cliff

• two otters wrestled, tumbling over and over

• the otter was gone

• and when he had eaten, he twisted in the water and chased his tail

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Which sentence best explains what causes Maggie's mother to say this?

• Maggie sat down near the edge of the low, rocky cliff and baited her hook

• A fish flopped up over the rocks

• Each day after school, all the following week, Maggie fished and watched

• Mom, I forgot to fish

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Which sentence best describes a main idea of the story?

• Maggie sat down near the edge of the low, rocky cliff and baited her hook. The beach was empty. Not even Barnaby was in sight

• A small herd of otters rocked with the roll of the waves, cradled in blankets of kelp, forepaws folded on their chests

• Maggie waited. And there he was again. This time with a muscle in one paw and a rock in the other

• A tame otter', Maggie said. "He's really friendly. He's as playful as a puppy, and he trusts me."

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2