The Harvest Birds comprehension test

Why was Juan given the name Zanate?

• because his favorite birds were zanate birds
• because the zanate birds were always around him
• because he looked like a zanate bird
• because his parents loved zanate birds

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why didn't Juan have any land?

• Nobody liked Juan
• Juan was too lazy to farm
• His father gave it to his older brothers
• His father thought Juan couldn't farm

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Juan ask of Don Tobias?

• If he could borrow some land
• If he could get some seeds
• If he could borrow some money
• If he could work for him

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Grajo mean?

• bird
• eagle
• pidgeon
• crow

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Why does Juan go to Grandpa Chon for advice?

• because he is kind
• because he is rich
• because he is old and wise
• because he has land

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

If Juan fails, what will happen?

• He will have to leave the village
• He will have to quit farming
• He will have to pay back double
• He will have to work for free

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Where does he get seeds?

• From the leftover pig food
• From the bakery
• From the Zanate birds
• From the other farmers

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

Where did the zanate birds tell Juan to plant the weeds?

• in the middle of the patch
• right next to his plants
• on the borders of his land
• far away from his land

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Why were the townspeople surprised by Juan?

• his harvest was so small
• the zanate birds scared them
• his harvest was so wonderful
• his harvest was so bad

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the lesson of this story?

• Slow and steady wins the race
• Work hard to make your dream come true
• Be kind to others and share
• Help others

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9