Missing Test Review

1. In the sentence “. . . Taxi would start licking Linus with his sandpaper tongue,” the word sandpaper tells you Taxi’s tongue is ______ .

• Flat

• Light

• Rough

• Thin

How does Linus feel when the cat is missing?

• Tired but eager

• Sad and worried

• Angry but hopeful

• Hungry and scared

3. Choose TWO sentences from the story that support the correct answer to Question 2:

• "The sun was going down."

• "What if he was cold?"

• ....."The spring breeze blew it wide open with a bang."

• "Linus couldn't help the tears from stinging his eyes."

4. What is one thing both Linus and Mr. Samson miss doing during the lockdown?

• Playing baseball

• Going to Sky Zone

• Eating at Orem's Diner

• Shopping for groceries

5. What do Mr. Samson and the cat have in common?

• They are both hungry

• They both want to travel

• They both miss their families.

• They are both away from home

6. When Linus calls for his cat, what does Mr. Samson think he’s calling?

• Taxicab

• Dog

• Teammate

• Cell Phone

7. Which sentence shows that the cat feels happy and relieved when Linus finds him?

• “Usually, a squeeze this tight would make him squirm, but not now.”

• “There was a lot of talking and calling out from the sidewalk to the alley . . . ”

• “There were some words Taxi recognized: Computer. Help.”

• "At the sound of his name, he lifted his head.”

8. What are Linus and Mr. Samson doing together at the end of the story?

• visiting online

• looking for a cat

• eating at the diner

• playing baseball