Amos & Boris Comprehension

Where did Amos live?

• In the woods

• by a lake

• by the ocean

• by a pool

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Amos wonder often about?

• He thought about the other creatures in the forest.

• He wondered about faraway places on the other side of the ocean.

• He wondered about the ocean animals.

• He thought about the starry sky.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Amos call his ship?

• The Rodent

• The Radient

• The Raven

• The Roven

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Amos save Boris' life?

• Amos fixed Boris' broken tooth.

• Amos cleared trash from his blow hole.

• Amos pulled a net off of him.

• Amos has elephants push him back into the ocean.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

How did Amos lose his boat?

• He saw Boris in the ocean.

• He was overwhelmed with the beautiful sea and sky and rolled off.

• A big wave knocked him down.

• He saw a shark and got scared.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

What would the reader miss if the author had not included Amos and Boris's feelings on the last page of the story?

• How much the elephants enjoyed helping Amos and Boris.

• How happy the friends were to return to their lives.

• How much Amos & Boris cared about each other.

• How excited Boris was to go home.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

Based on the text, why doesn't Boris think Amos will be able to help him one day.

• Amos is living too far away

• Amos is weak.

• Amos is not a helpful mouse.

• Amos is too little.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.6

Which of the following does Amos do last?

• He loaded the boat with supplies.

• He built a boat.

• He set sail.

• He studied navigation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

How can you tell the events in this story are made up?

• A mouse couldn't really build a sailboat

• There are illustrations, not photographs

• Animals can't talk

• All of the above

Which word would best describe Amos and Boris?

• Enemies

• Friends

• Students

• Siblings

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3