The Mysterious Tadpole - Comprehension

What were the main character's names from The Mysterious Tadpole?

• Louis and Alphonse

• Lana and Ted

• Luis and Albert

• Larry and Tony

Why did Louis think that Alphonse was growing so quickly?

• He swims so much.

• He eats lots of cheeseburgers.

• He enjoys show and tell.

• He comes from Scotland.

Which is the setting for part of the story?

• A school

• Scotland

• A pirate ship

• A soccer field

This story is mostly about -

• Ms. Seevers

• Uncle McAllister

• Louis and Alphonse

• Louis's mom and dad

How much time passes from the beginning of the story to the end of the story?

• One day

• One year

• One week

• One month

Why does Louis pay for his parents to go on a cruise?

• So they won't notice how big Alphonse has become

• So they won't find out that Uncle McAllister has another gift

• So they won't get mad at Ms. Seevers for helping Alphonse

• So they won't complain about the pool construction next door

What happens at the end of the story?

• Ms. Seevers calls uncle McAllister.

• Alphonse goes to obedience school.

• Louis receives a stone from his uncle.

• Alphonse live in the high school pool.

How does Alphonse help solve the problem of finding a place for him to live?

• He retrieves enough gold to pay for a pool.

• He retrieves the librarian's purse from the pool.

• He fights some pirates and makes a home in their ship.

• He joins the swim team so he can stay at the high school.

What makes Ms. Seevers decide that Alphonse i the Loch Ness monster?

• Seeing Alphonse retrieve her purse from the pool.

• Finding out where Uncle McAllister got Alphonse.

• Learning that Alphonse ate nothing but cheeseburgers.

• Remembering that there was sunken treasure in the harbor.

When he needs help moving Alphonse, who does Louis call?

• Ms. Seevers

• Mom and Dad

• The swim coach

• His teacher