Journey's Lesson 2 Comprehension- "A Royal Mystery"

Which sentence best states a theme of the play?

• You can't trust people who keep secrets.

• It is hard to get along when you come from different places.

• Work together and support each other to have a strong team.

• You can learn about your family history at a summer camp.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

Which theme do the following sentences illustrate?

"Althea: Okay, so I don't have anything that I'm good at back home. Here, I'm good at stuff....If I take home the camp trophy, then I can remember I'm good at something."

• Don't brag; its selfish.

• Feeling special and talented is important.

• You might be lonely if you think you're special.

• If you don't win, it is impossible to feel special.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which sentence from the play best supports the theme of being open-minded about people?

• "Now I know why Rena is being so secretive."

• "That's not a good sign--but never judge a book by its cover, right?"

• "I'm hoping my new roomie will know how to ride a horse, unlike someone I know."

• "I know you hate swimming and that you're only taking lessons because you said you'd help me win."

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

Which of the following is NOT a reason Althea thinks Rena is a princess?

• Rena thinks the lake is too cold.
• Rena is very formal when she speaks.
• Rena complains about the smell of the stables.
• Rena wins the horse-jumping competition in the tournament.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

What is the main plot event of Scene IV?

• Althea helps Rena get extra mattresses.

• Rena agrees to jump Charger.

• Althea mimics Rena's accent.

• Althea places third in the canoe race.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

Which scene contains the resolution of the play?

• Scene VIII
• Scene IX
• Scene II
• Scene V

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.7

How does the setting influence the events of the play?

• All the plot events take place inside.

• At the end, it slows down the plot.

• It appears that there aren't any adults who are in charge.

• Camp gives the girls time and freedom to learn and try new things.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which word best describes Althea?

• competitive
• fearful
• humorous
• unprepared

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which statement best states what Althea and Rena have in common?

• They both have the same accent.

• They live in the same town.

• They both want to do their best.

• They don't have anything they are good at back home.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does Rena change during the play?

• She learns to like mucking out the stables.

• She is more comfortable at camp and will most likely return next year.

• She learns that she dislikes horseback riding.

• She learns to race canoes.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3