Edward Tulane ch. 7-8

In chapter 7, who did Edward think was responsible for him being thrown overboard?

• a. Martin and Amos

• b. Abilene

• c. Pellegrina

• d. himself

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Read the following sentence. The water pummeled him and lifted him up and shoved him back down. What does the word pummeled mean?

• a. praised

• b. knocked

• c. failed

• d. surrendered

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

While Edward was thrashing around at sea, he heard the wind rush through his ears. What did the wind sound like to Edward?

• a. Pellegrina laughing.

• b. The ocean swirling around him.

• C. Abilene talking to him.

• d. A boat coming towards him.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4. How did Edward end up getting out of the water?

• a. Abilene came back for him.

• b. A shark ate him.

• c. A fisherman scooped him up in a net.

• d. He washed ashore.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Read the following sentences. “ I’ll take it home to Nellie. Let her fix it up and set it to rights. Give it to some child.” What does the author mean by this sentence?

• a. Nellie will fix the rabbit up and restore him back to the way he should be.

• b. Nellie will just give the rabbit away to another child.

• c. Nellie will try to find the right owner for the rabbit.

• d. Nellie will give the rabbit back to Abilene.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

At this point in the story, what can you infer about how Edward may be feeling?

• a. He’s relieved to be alive.

• b. He’s happy he’s no longer alone in the sea.

• c. He was thankful that someone found him and took him home.

• d. All of the above.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Read the following sentence. Edward felt Nellie was a very discerning woman. What do you think the word discerning means?

• a. unaware

• b. ignorant

• c. unintelligent

• d. knowledgeable

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

How did Edward feel when Nellie referred to him by saying “She’s beautiful” ?

• a. Edward was pleased.

• b. Edward felt confused.

• C. Edward thought she was crazy.

• d. Edward felt angry.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3