Journeys Lesson 9 How Chipmunk Got His Stripes

What does the word healed mean in the sentence below?
     Meg could not walk on her broken leg until it healed.

• get better
• had a cast
• grew longer

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

What does the word toward mean in the sentence below?
     The captain turned the boat toward shore and returned to the dock.

• to
• upside down
• away from

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

What does the word height mean in the sentence below?
     The height of the flagpole is over ten feet.   

• how old something is
• how tall something is
• how heavy something is

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

What does the word tease mean in the sentence below?
     Fran doesn’t like when her brothers tease her.

• watch
• make fun of
• give advice to

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

What does the word tunnel mean in the sentence below?
     The workers dug a tunnel through the hill.

• a long hole
• a steep road
• a small bridge

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RI.2.4

How does Bear feel at the beginning of the story?

• happy that he has a new friend to talk to
• proud that he is better than the other animals
• angry that the other animals think he is strong

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CCSS.RL.2.1

Read these sentences from the story. 
“The sun will not come up, hummph!”   “The sun is going to rise, oooh!”     
“The sun will not come up, hummph!”     “The sun is going to rise, oooh!”

Why does the author repeat these sentences?

• to show that there are four suns
• to show that the characters cannot agree
• to show that the characters are singing a song

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.4

Why is Bear unhappy when the sun comes up?

• He doesn’t like teasing people. 
• He doesn’t like being wrong.
• He doesn’t like being hungry.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

Why does little Brown Squirrel forget what his grandmother told him about teasing?

• because he is happy
• because he is scared
• because is so young

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CCSS.RL.2.1

Read these sentences from the story. 
     “Hurry, Brown Squirrel,” she called. “Hurry, Hurry!”
Why does the author repeat the word Hurry?

• to show that the speaker is happy
• to show that the speaker is scared
• to show that the speaker is running fast

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.4