Quick check 9/25/20

Which of these does NOT help a reader figure out a character's traits?

• the character's actions
• the character's words
• the character's thoughts
• the character's pets

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Dwayne is always asking questions. He wants to know all about how things work and why things are the way they are. What can the reader conclude about Dewayne?

• weird

• creative

• curious

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Josie's week is jam-packed. In addition to school, homework, and chores, she has soccer, band practice, ballet lessons, and girl scouts. She rarely has time to spend with her friends or watch TV. Which word best describe Josie?

• happy

• busy

• nervous

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Thomas pushed his way to the front of the line. He grabbed his lunch tray without saying, "Thank you," to the server. While he was eating, he talked with his mouth full, and he left a mess of crumbs when he was done. What can the reader conclude about Thomas?

• disgusting

• rude

• hungry

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Carl never thought he would be a king. After all, he was only a mouse! He was born in the barn behind the hogs. Nothing in his life said that he would ever become the king of the country, but here he was. In only a few minutes the crown would be put on his head, and he would be king. How this all happened, is a long and strange story!

Where was Carl born?

• A hospital

• Burger King

• In a barn

• He was a mouse

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

At one time people thought Neptune was the god of the sea. A story tells of a time when Neptune and Minerva had a contest to see who would look after a town. The people of the town would pick the best gift. Neptune made water come out of a rock, but it was salty, and not good to drink. Minerva gave the town an olive tree. It gave food and oil. The people did not want to make Neptune mad, so they chose his salty water as the best gift. Neptune saw why they chose his gift, and started to laugh. He said, “The village is yours, Minerva! Your gift is better than mine!”

Why did the people choose Neptune’s gift?

• They didn’t like the olives.

• They were afraid of Minerva.

• They liked the salty water.

• They didn’t want to make Neptune mad.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

The caterpillar kept a sharp eye out for birds. He was really worried about a robin he saw this morning. He knew any of them would just love to have him for lunch. He wiggled along the leaf eating as fast as he could. While he munched, he kept an eye out for birds. He knew he would soon need to go into his cocoon.

What was the caterpillar worried about?

• eating enough

• squirrels

• falling off the leaf

• being eaten

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

The boy had been watching the sheep all day. He had been told to watch out for wolves. If he saw one, he was to yell, “Wolf, wolf!” and the men of the town would come to help. He wondered if they would really come, so he yelled in a loud voice, “Wolf, wolf!” The men were there in no time, but they were angry when there was no wolf. The boy thought that was fun, so he yelled wolf two more times. Both times the men came, but they grew very angry. Finally, the boy saw a real wolf on a rock near the sheep. He screamed, “Wolf, wolf!” but no one came. The men just shook their heads, and kept working.

Why did the boy keep calling Wolf?

• He saw a wolf every time

• He thought it was fun

• He was crazy

• That was the only word he could say

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the definition of the word TRIMMED?

Use the word SNUGGLED in a sentence.