One Boy's Choice-Questions

What conclusion can you draw when all the children laughed at the boy as usual?

• His friends didn't care.

• The boy often tells stories.

• The fish are hard to catch.

• The boy is being honest

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

The boy is excited to go fishing with his grandfather. Why does he want to catch a big fish?

• To prove to his grandfather he can.

• To show the other kids he can do it.

• So his parents would be proud of him.

• So his family would have food to eat.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Why do you suppose they were unable to catch fish at the first spot and with the net?

• They scared the fish away.

• Others had caught the fish.

• The fish were not hungry for their bait.

• The fish had migrated to another place.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why didn't they keep the big Water Lily fish?

• The fish was too big to bring home.

• It was a fish of legends and shouldn't be caught.

• The boy had to make the right choice.

• It was against their beliefs to catch it

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What conclusion can you draw about how the boy feels when he puts the Water Lily Fish back into the water?

• Angry, he will not have a big fish.

• Disappointed with himself.

• Frustrated since he didn't catch a fish.

• Happy, he made the right choice.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Another good title for this story would be?

• Catching Fish in the Amazon

• Fishing with Grandad

• An Important Lesson in the Amazon

• A day out in the Amazon

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Based on the first pages, the character can best be described as ---

• scared

• determined

• anxious

• sad

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Based on the page, which sentence is probably true about the boy?

• He wants to catch a lot a fish

• Catching a big fish is most important

• He spent all day looking at the fish

• He is ready to go home.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Which sentence best shows that the boy is discouraged?

• "Don't be sad" Grandad said to the little boy

• "We'll cast the net instead"

• "Then you will see how many big fish we can catch"

• It was as if the river had hidden all its fish

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2