The Ugly Vegetables Comprehension quiz

Where does MOST of the story take place?

• in a park

• on a farm

• in a garden

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What happens at the beginning of the story?

• Mommy draws funny pictures on pieces of paper.

• The girl helps her mother start a garden

• The neighbors eat vegetable soup

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

When she first sees the little green stems growing in her garden, how does the girl feel?

• confused

• excited

• sad

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

When the author writes Up and down the street grew rainbows of flowers, what does she mean?

• the flowers are bright and colorful

• the flowers only open after it rains

• the flowers reach high into the sky

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which sentence from the story is a clue the girl is a hard worker?

• "I rushed over to the neighbor's gardens to see if theirs had grown."

• "I helped my mother plant the seeds, and we dragged the hose from the garden"

• "I saw the neighbors standing on their porches with their eyes closed, smelling the sky"

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

At first, why doesn't the girl like her vegetable garden?

• she hates vegetables

• She knows that the plants will not grow

• she thinks it looks all dark green and ugly.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

How can we best describe Mommy?

• she isn't friendly

• she likes to share

• she always shows off

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

How can you tell that Mommy is a good gardener?

• her plants make a lot of delicious vegetables

• she uses more water than other gardeners

• she knows the names of the plants in Chinese

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What happens after Mommy and the girl pick the vegetables?

• they sell the vegetables

• Mommy makes a yummy soup

• They decide to only plant flowers

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

At the end of the story, why do the neighbors start planting vegetables next to their flowers?

• they want to have a better garden than Mommy

• they want to grow vegetables to make Mommy's special soup

• They don't want Mommy to feel badly about her ugly garden.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1