The Tiger Rising Chapters Comprehension Check 1-9

1. What did Rob find in the woods?

• Lion

• Leopard

• Tiger

• Monkey

2. What was the name of the motel where Rob waited for the bus?

• Best Western Motel

• Sun Motel

• Kentucky Star Motel

• Texas Moon Motel

3. Why did Rob stuff his feelings into a suitcase?

• Because he didn't want to see them.

• Because he wanted to pretend he was traveling.

• So no one could find them.

• So he wouldn't have to deal with them.

4. Why did Norton and Billy Threemonger ask Rob, "How's it feel to be a star?"

• Rob was a famous boy.

• They were trying to be his friend.

• They were jealous of him.

• They were making fun of him.

5. What state is the book set in?

• North Carolina

• Florida

• Kentucky

• Georgia

6. Where had Rob seen a picture of the Sistine Chapel?

• In an art book behind Mrs. Dupree's desk in the library.

• In a social studies book in his classroom.

• On a poster in his friend's bedroom.

• On a show that he watched on the Discovery Channel.

7. What grade was Rob in?

• 3rd

• 4th

• 5th

• 6th

8. Where was Sistine from?

• Miami, Florida

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Raleigh, North Carolina

9. Who taught Rob how to whittle?

• His grandpa

• His grandma

• His dad

• His mom

10. What was Rob drawing when the teacher asked him to go to the principal's office?

• A lion

• A tiger

• A whale

• A monkey