Tornado Comprehension Study Guide

During the tornado where was Dad?

• in the house

• in the storm cellar

• in the field

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CCSS.RF.2.4C

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What was the card trick that Tornado could do?

• Tornado choose the three of hearts

• Tornado could shuffle the cards

• Tornado would take two cards at the same time

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How do you think that Tornado probably felt when he had the turtle in his mouth?

• happy

• unsure

• excited

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CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How did the cat get its name?

• She always went to sleep at 5:30

• She always came to eat at 5:30

• She always wanted inside to play at 5:30

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When Pete was a boy, what damage was done to his house by the tornado?

• The house flew away.

• The roof came off.

• The wall caved in.

• The front door flew off, and the windows shattered.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Why did Tornado run crazy after he got Carey's turtle out of his mouth?

• He thought it tasted bad.

• He was angry at Pete.

• He was glad to get the turtle out of his mouth.

• Five-thirty told him to.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

How did Tornado get Carey's turtle into his mouth?

• Emma Lou gave it to Tornado to eat.

• Tornado chased the turtle and picked it up.

• Tornado was drinking water, and he accidentally gulped the turtle up.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

How did Emma Lou end up with a turtle?

• She stole it from Carey.

• It belonged to Pete.

• She found it.

• She was taking care of it for Carey.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Why did Tornado go to the hardware store with Dad and Pete?

• Tornado wanted to find his real owner.

• Tornado jumped in the back of the truck, so they decided to let him go.

• Tornado wanted to see the city.

• Tornado needed to go to the vet.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who knocked on the cellar door at the end of the story?

• Pete

• Link

• Mom

• Tornado

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6