How The Rhinoceros Got His Wrinkles

The author most likely wrote this passage to -

• describe the real way rhinos got their wrinkles

• share a funny way rhinos got their wrinkly skin

• compare rhinos to humans

• explain details about life in a forest

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

The illustrations are included with the selection most likely to -

• show the progression of the rhino getting more wrinkles by itching

• help the reader understand what the man did to the rhino

• persuade the reader to believe that the rhino has lots of wrinkles

• show the reader how silly the rhino is

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

From whose point of view is the story being told?

• the rhino

• the man

• 3rd person

• an outside observer/someone outside the story

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What lesson should the rhino mostly learn from this story?

• itching makes you wrinkly

• don't trust humans

• don't take your skin off to take a bath

• don't take something that isn't yours

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

The main conflict in this story is solved when-

• the man took vengeance on the rhino and put cake crumbs in his skin

• the rhino took a bath to clean himself

• the rhino knocked over the beloved oven and ate the man's cake

• the rhino scratched wrinkles in his skin

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

"the rhino's skin fit tightly like a snug suit with no wrinkles." The author included this simile to-

• understand why rhino got wrinkles in his skin

• recognize the tightness of the rhino's skin

• create a mental image of the rhino at the beginning

• add figurative language to the passage

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

How did the rhino change from the beginning to the end of the story?

• In the beginning, he was happy. In the end, he was angry.

• In the beginning, he was hungry. In the end, he was wrinkly.

• In the beginning, his skin was tight. In the end, his skin was wrinkly.

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which of the following settings from the story had the greatest impact to the plot?

• The forest because that's where the rhino rubbed on the trees.

• The beach because that's where the man put the crumbs in the rhino's skin.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which sentence shows that the stove was important to the man?

• "Among his possessions was a stove..."

• "One day...he made an enormous cake."

• "The man watched the rhino know over the stove and devour the cake."

• "He baked it on his beloved stove."

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

How do the illustrations help the author tell the story?

• It shows how itchy the rhino is.

• It shows the progression of the rhino's skin changing from tight to wrinkly

• It shows that the rhino lived in the forest.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5