The Raft Comprehension Check

Why doesn't Nicky want to spend the summer with his Grandma?

• She doesn't even have a television.

• Nicky thinks he will be bored.

• There are no kids for him to play with at the river.

• All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.W.5.1B

Which word best describes Grandma's personality?

• angry

• patient

• energetic

• plain

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CCSS.RL.5.2

Why is Nicky angry the first few times he hangs out at the river?

• He thinks it's too hot.

• He is scared of all the animals.

• He can't catch any fish and he is bored.

• He isn't angry, just sad.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is most likely the reason the raft comes floating down the river?

• a big storm sent it down the river.

• the otters bit through a rope that it was tied up with

• it was part of a building that fell off into the river.

• Grandma released the raft upstream to give Nicky some adventures for the summer.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

How can you tell Nicky is excited about the raft?

• He rushed out to check on the raft first thing in the morning.

• The author tells you he is excited.

• He hollers at Grandma to "hurry up!"

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

What supplies does Grandma provide Nicky with for his adventures?

• snorkel

• art supplies

• lunches

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

Why is the fawn a special creature to Nicky?

• He thinks she is beautiful

• He helped saved her life

• He watched her come into the world

• He got to feed her and giver her a bath

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

How does the main character change throughtout The Raft?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

What does the river teach Nicky?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.W.5.9A

The lesson of the story is the author's message to you, the reader.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2