Ready Reading Lesson 9

In Paragraph 7, Sir Kay says that Sir Ivaine is more polite than brave. Which statement below describes how Sir Ivaine tries to show that Sir Kay is wrong?

• Sir Ivaine wants to prove that he can be both kind-hearted and polite

• Sir Ivaine wants to prove that he can defeat the Black Knight by himself

• Sir Ivaine wants to prove that he can be brave after a good meal of vension

• Sir Ivaine wants to prove that he can lead the company of knights

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which statement below BEST supports the answer in Part A?

• "Among Arthur's Knights of the Round Table was one who was a mixture of good and bad, as indeed most people are."

• "I have heard of this man, said the king, and have often thought of sending someone to punish him."

• "....Sir King, I crave your permission to set forth to-morrow to slay this...pest in the land."

• "It did not occur to him that in proving himself brave, he was also proving himself disobedient."

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Sir Ivaine was displeased; he thought that the adventure should be his alone.

What does the prefix dis- mean in the word displeased?

• over

• not

• again

• under

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Reread paragraph 13. How is Sir Ivaine's response to the king's plan important to the theme of the story?

• It shows he thought the knights named by the king were cowardly.

• It shows he thought the Black Knight could be defeated quickly and easily.

• It shows he did not think that evil deeds should go unpunished.

• It shows he did not think carefully about what he was about to do.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Read the sentence from paragraph 20.

Then Sir Ivaine realized what his recklessness had cost him.

Which three statements best describe how the consequences of Sir Ivaine's actions support a story theme?

• Sir Ivaine would have little hope for escape.

• Sir Ivaine needed to find a new company of knights.

• Sir Ivaine had shown the kind he was disobedient.

• Sir Ivaine needed to prove himself again to the king.

• Sir Ivaine had put his life in great danger.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9