Donovan's Word Jar

Which setting was NOT included in Donavan's Word Jar?

• at school

• at Grandma's apartment

• at Donovan's house

• on the playground

• the lobby in grandma's building

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the meaning of ballyhoo?

• noisy talk

• dancing

• messy area

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What was the problem in Donovan's Word Jar?

• He had too many words.

• He liked words but it didn't make a good collection.

• He couldn't figure out how to store them.

• He was a messy printer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who had an argument in the story?

• Mr. Bill Gut and Miz Marylou

• Donavan's Mom and Dad

• Grandma and Donnie

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What word did Donavan give to Mr. Gut and Miz Marylou?

• argument

• compromise

• complicated

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why were Grandma’s neighbors taking Donavan’s words from the jar?

• his words made them feel better

• they wanted to sell them

• they needed a piece of paper

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What's a way to show "solidarity"?

• Eating a snack

• Going to an amusement park

• Marching in a parade for a cause

• Riding your bicycle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When the story says Donovan stepped out into a "steady drizzle," this means he went out into a ________

• light rain

• heavy rain

• playground

• special garden

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which word in Donovan's collection means "cheat?"

• kaleidoscope

• bamboozle

• emporium

• catalog

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What was Donnie's favorite meal at Grandma's house?

• pizza

• ribs

• chicken

• soup

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3