Lesson 18 Reading Comprehension Test

How do you know that "Hewitt Anderson's Great Big Life" is a fairy tale?

• there are real people and events from history

• the events in the story could not happen in real life

• the story is made up mainly of dialogue

• there are animals that act like people

What is Hewitt's MAIN problem in the story?

• Hewitt gets trapped in a vat of flour

• Hewitt's parents worry that he is too small

• Hewitt's giant relatives are ashamed of him

• A doctor wants to use Hewitt as his life's work

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Why do Hewitt's parents decide to give him survival lessons?

• They want him to get used to his big bed

• They are afraid that he will run away

• They want him to be able to live among gigantic things

• They are hoping that the exercise will make him grow

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why does Hewitt like to hear his parents sing?

• They sing only when they are happy.

• He likes to sing along wit hthem

• He feels comforted by the music

• They teach him the words to the songs.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which action BEST shows that Hewitt can take care of himself?

• He rescues his parents when they have a problem

• He is able to climb out of a measuring cup

• He likes to solve difficult puzlzes

• He rides in his father's pocket.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

How do Hewitt's parents stop worrying?

• they build a room where Hewitt can live safely

• They decide to give Hewitt more survival lessons

• They finally find a doctor who can help Hewitt

• They realize that Hewitt is just the right size.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which sentence BEST tells the theme of the story?

• Don't judge anyone by their size

• It is fun being small in a big world

• Giants are really very friendly people

• Some children grow more slowly than others

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Why did the author write this story?

• to describe some unusual golden eggs

• to persuade readers to learn about giants

• to show how hard it is to live in a world of big people

• to entertain with an amusing story about a clever boy

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

The main idea is ALWAYS the first sentence

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Details support the main idea of a passage.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2