Pop's Bridge Comprehension

How are Charlie and Robert ALIKE?

• They both watch the bridge go up.

• They both hide a piece of the puzzle.

• They both call the bridge "Pop's bridge".

• They both think painting is not an important job.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

When does Robert know that his father loves the bridge?

• When his father calls the bridge a giant harp

• When his father holds onto the bridge for safety

• When everyone is excited about the bridge on opening day

• When his father gives him the red kerchief to wear around his neck.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

How do Robert's feelings change when there is fog?

• He forgets that bridge building can be dangerous.

• He gets nervous because he cannot see his father.

• He grows sad because the sun does not sparkle on the water.

• He becomes bored because he cannot see the bridge going up.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

How is Robert's father DIFFERENT from Charlie's father?

• Robert's father almost falls in the bay.

• Robert's father works high above the water.

• Robert's father says the bridge looks like a harp.

• Robert's father celebrates after the bridge is built.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does Robert hide in his room?

• the binoculars

• a puzzle piece

• the red kerchief

• a picture of the bridge

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

How do the men working act AFTER the scaffolding accident?

• angry

• curious

• playful

• serious

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RL.3.2

When does Robert understand that skywalkers and painters are equal?

• at the end of the story during the party

• while watching the men fall into the water

• while in bed thinking about the accident

• at the beginning of the story while looking at the bridge

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

What happens on the day of the bridge opening?

• Cars drive on the bridge.

• Roberts family has a party.

• People swim under the bridge.

• Charlie's father gives him a gift.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

Why does Robert cut the last puzzle piece in half?

• to let his mom put in the last piece

• to keep a hole in the picture of the bridge

• to show both fathers they are important

• to share completing the puzzle with his friend

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

How does Robert change by the end of the story?

• He understands that his friendship with Charlie is over.

• He understands his fathers job is not difficult.

• He understands that Charlie's father wants to finish the puzzle.

• He understands that building a bridge is a team effort.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3