Dex comprehension

How is Dex different from the others at the beginning of the story?

• Dex does not like to play.

• Dex is shorter and slower.

• Dex is stronger and faster.

• Dex enjoys playing with Cleevis.

Which word describes Cleevis at the beginning of the story?

• brave

• caring

• helpful

• mean

What is Dex's main problem?

• He wants new friends.

• He wishes he were taller.

• He wants to change his life.

• He wishes he had a superhero suit.

Why does the author describe Dex this way? He could run like the wind.

• He eats a lot.

• He is very tall.

• He likes the wind.

• He runs very fast.

What does the suit fit like a glove mean?

• The suit is too small.

• The suit has bright colors

• The suit is made of leather.

• The suit is just right.

What happens after Dex gets the suit.

• He starts exercising.

• A small brown package arrives.

• He helps a young dog cross the street.

• He reads comic books about superheroes.

What does Cleevis mean when he asks Dex where the party is?

• Dex should have a party to celebrate.

• The other dogs are planning a party for Dex.

• Dex looks like he is ready to go to a costume party.

• Dex is going to a party, and he wants to go, too.

How is Cleevis different from the dogs he plays with?

• Only Cleevis laughs at Dex.

• Only Cleevis gets stuck in a tree.

• Only Cleevis likes the hero suit.

• Only Cleevis is bigger than Dex.

Dex and Cleevis both ____________.

• are able to fly.

• want to be heroes.

• are about the same size.

• need help getting out of the tree.

How do Dex's feelings change by the END of the story?

• Dex is tired, and then he is sore.

• Dex is sad, and then he is mad.

• Dex is sad, and then he is happy.

• Dex is happy, and then he is upset.