Zoo HMH

Fill in the blank, The child _________ asked over and over again when they would be arriving to Earth.

• shouted

• constantly

• annoyed

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Define interplanetary-

• living on planet Earth

• traveling from planet to planet

• existing or occurring between planets

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which two things did Professor Hugo do to ensure big crowds at his zoo?

• He brought new creatures each year and charged only $1

• He used a microphone and put creatures in cages

• He gave everyone pizza and popcorn.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.3

What event is part of the falling action?

• The crowd forms long lines to see the zoo creatures.

• The professor encourages the crowd to observe the horse-spiders.

• The professor waves farewell to the people of Earth.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

What is one key idea that the author presents by using descriptions of human behavior?

• Valuing exciting entertainment

• Trusting in what is told

• Desiring to be frightened

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CCSS.RL.6.2

A central theme of the story is?

• strange creatures

• universal curiosity

• travel in space

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

The author's use of the omniscient point of view in most of the story enables the reader to?

• understand the reactions of the humans

• create a mental picture of the setting

• judge Professor Hugo's effect on crowds

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CCSS.RL.6.6

Which sentence uses a form of the word embrace in the same way it is used in paragraph 9?

• The website embraces comments expressing all types of viewpoints.

• She embraced a vegetarian diet while traveling.

• The grandmother embraces her grandchild tightly.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the most likely reason the point of view changes in the last 7 paragraphs?

• To present alien life in a factual way

• To show why aliens are interesting to humans

• To show how aliens react on their own planet

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CCSS.RL.6.6

The latin prefix tri-, meaning "having three" or "once every three," helps the reader understand that tri-city in paragraph 3 means?

• an inconvenient location

• a location distant from other areas

• a location made up of several parts

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CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.RI.6.4