3.RL.3--The Crocodile's Toothache

What does the crocodile want?

• To visit the dentist who is his friend

• Too eat the dentist

• To get rid of his toothache

What happened right AFTER the dentist pulled the wrong tooth?

• The crocodile sat down in the dentist chair

• The dentist confessed to pulling the wrong tooth

• The dentist went on vacation

• The crocodile left the dentist office

Which statement allows us to believe that the crocodile is trusting?

• The dentist disapp;ears.

• The dentist laughs.

• The crocodile eats the dentist.

• The crocodile allows the dentist to climb into his mouth.

What sentence from the text lets us know that the dentist is careless?

• "....Oops, that's the wrong one, I confess...."

• "I'll tell you the truth, I have a terrible ache in my tooth,"

• "And the dentist laughed, "Oh isn't this fun?"

• "But what's one dentist, more or less?"

What happened as a result of the dentist's lack of care in pulling the crocodile's teeth?

• The crocodile eats the dentist

• The dentist laughs

• The dentist pulls the wrong tooth

• The dentist pulls out the teeth one by one.

Which 2 character traits BEST describe the crocodile?

• green and big

• lazy and confident

• trusting and concerned

• hardworking and shy

Which 2 character traits BEST describe the dentist?

• careless and kind

• kind and inconsiderate

• inconsiderate and shy

• cruel and careless

Which sentence from the text lets you know that the crocodile is concerned about what is happening to him?

• "Oh isn't this fun?"

• "You're hurting me so! Please put down your pliers and let me go."

• And the dentist was gone, right off the map

• "I'll tell you the truth, I have a terrible ache in my tooth,"