Amos & Boris Comprehension and Vocabulary

Where did Amos live?

• In the woods

• By a lake

• By the ocean

• In a cabin

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Amos often wonder about?

• Other creatures in the forest

• Faraway places on the other side of the ocean

• Ocean animals

• The starry sky

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What was the name of Amos' ship?

• Rudolf

• Rodent

• Rider

• Raven

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CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Amos save Boris' life?

• Giving him a ride home

• Amos pulled a net off of him

• Pushing him back into the ocean

• Cleared trash from his blowhole

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

How did Amos lose his boat?

• It was stolen

• A big wave knocked him down.

• He saw a shark and got scared.

• He was overwhelmed by the sea and rolled off.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why doesn't Boris think Amos won't be able to help him one day?

• He lives too far away.

• Amos is not a helpful mouse.

• Amos is too little.

• Amos is weak.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.6

How can you tell the events in this story are made up?

• A mouse can't really build a sailboat.

• Animals can't talk.

• There are illustrations, not photographs.

• All of the above

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.7

Which of the following does Amos do last?

• He loaded the boat with supplies.

• He built a boat.

• He set sail.

• He studied navigation.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

You can describe Amos and Boris as....

• Friends

• Enemies

• Siblings

• Students

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

Which word means "with a sense of extreme need"?

• Speck

• Setting

• Overwhelmed

• Desperately

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CCSS.RL.3.4