The Cricket in Times Square

What does the word scrounging mean?

• writing something hastily

• digging with the claws

• gathering by searching

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does the word jumble mean?

• deep sound

• sudden fall

• confusing mess

Which word has almost the SAME meaning as logical?

• abnormal

• lyrical

• reasonable

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CCSS.L.4.3A

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of cautiously?

• rapidly

• effortlessly

• recklessly

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CCSS.L.4.5C

An acquaintance is

• an old friend

• a business partner

• someone you know

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of scornfully?

• beautifully

• respectfully

• wishfully

What does the word complementary mean?

• calculating what comes next

• making something better

• demanding something

Which word means almost the SAME as trustworthy?

• agreeable

• reliable

• stable

How is the setting connected to the MAIN PROBLEM in the story?

The setting is where the story is taking place.

• Chester moves to New York for a new job.

• Chester searches New York for another cricket.

• Chester is accidentally brought to New York City.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Where do Tucker and Harry take Chester at the end of the story?

• Connecticut

• Times Square

• Grand Central Station

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CCSS.RL.4.1