Tucket's Travels -- Comprehension

Francis is relieved after the heavy rainfall because ---

• they are safe.

• their footprints are gone.

• Lottie and Billy are lost.

• the Comancheros found them.

After the storm, Francis and the children appear---

• muddy and wet.

• happy.

• well rested.

• in the distance.

What is the first thing Francis does after the storm?

• Stretches his legs.

• Goes out in the sun.

• Looks for the Comancheros.

• Takes off his wet shirt.

What do Francis and the children do after the bolt of lightening hits close to them?

• They wake up the Comancheros.

• They wake up Billy.

• They take cover under a ledge.

• They run to find shelter under the trees.

After Francis tells Lottie to dig, Lottie ----

• sees a mirage.

• digs and finds water.

• sees the Comancheros.

• digs and finds no water.

Billy falls sound asleep ---

• while Francis carries him.

• after Lottie stubs her toe.

• before Francis carries him.

• during the storm.

Nearly every time Francis and the children see water and trees, they ----

• also see a herd of buffalo.

• realize they are imagining things.

• drink some water.

• see dust from the Comancheros.

Which of the following events takes place last in the selection?

• The Pawnee kidnap Francis.

• Francis, Lottie, and Billy see many mirages.

• Francis leads the children across the hot plains.

• The Comancheros follow Grimes and the mules.

Before Francis finds Lottie and Billy, ---

• Grimes helps them escape.

• Francis searches for his own family.

• Francis wipes away his footprints.

• Francis carries Billy.

Which of the following events takes place first in the selection?

• Francis finds Lottie and Billy.

• Lightening strikes a tree.

• The Comancheros find Lottie.

• Lottie and Billy's father dies.