Serafina & the Twisted Staff Comprehension Questions Ch.1-8

What is Serafina doing at the opening of the book?

• Playing in the forest with the mountain lion cubs

• Talking with Braeden in the main ballroom

• Having dinner with her pa

• Teasing a rat, practicing her rat catching skills

What happens to Serafina after the carriage stops in the forest?

• She becomes lost in the forest.

• She is attacked by hounds.

• Crankshod yells at her, "Get out!".

• Serafina and Braeden hide in the carriage.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

Who saved Serafina’s life in chapter 3?

• A feral boy

• Gidean

• Braeden

• Serafina's Pa

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Serafina cross the river?

• She is washed away by the current and is able to climb out on the other side of the river.

• She finds a boat on the shore and uses it to cross the river.

• She walks across the river using rocks as her stepping stones.

• She jumps over the river.

Who gives Serafina a ride to safety?

• Crankshod and Nolan

• Gidean

• Her mother, a catamount

• Mr. Vanderbilt

Who are Serafina’s siblings?

• She does not have siblings.

• the mountain lion cubs

• Braeden and Rowena

• the hounds

What does the stone angle statue have that is special to Serafina?

• A sharp sword

• A secret hiding place

• A pedestal

• The inscription about choosing important battles in life.

What is the name of Braeden’s dog?

• Crankshod

• Essie

• Gidean

• Rowena

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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Why is Pa upset with Serafina for spending time with her mother?

• He is jealous of her mother.

• He doesn't want Serafina to be seen by anyone.

• She almost died in the forest at night visiting her mom.

• She is not fulfilling her duties at Biltmore as the C.R.C.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is Pa’s job at the Biltmore House?

• He is Mr. Vanderbilt's butler

• Maintain the machines at the Biltmore House

• Kitchen servant

• Head Carriage Driver

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CCSS.RL.8.9