A COVID Birthday

At the beginning of the story, Adriana is planning __________________.

• a party for her birthday

• a trip to see her grandparents

• to work in their backyard

At the beginning of the story, Adrianna is nervous because ______________.

• she and Corina are trying to plan an obstacle course

• people in her town are getting COVID-19

• turning ten years old is a big deal

Why does Adrianna's dad say "We'll have your party once it's safe for people to get together again."

• her dad needs to go to work

• schools are meeting on the computer

• people need to practice social distancing

Grandma and Grandpa do not visit because they ____________________.

• forgot about Adriana's birthday

• are sick with COVID-19

• are nervous about getting sick

Why does Adrianna wonder if anyone remembers her birthday?

• her family is too busy riding bicycles together

• no one has said anything since the party is no longer happening

• her birthday does not allow people to social distance

Which of the following shows that Adriana's family is thoughtful?

• They sing "Happy Birthday" and make Adriana's favorite breakfast

• Mom works from home, while dad leaves the house

• They don't allow Adriana to visit any of her friends

Why do Adriana's friends drive by the house?

• to listen to music from their cars

• to celebrate her birthday

• to make the party a surprise

How does Adriana feel about the party parade?

• she is excited to see her grandparents

• she is happy because even her teacher comes

• she is tired from the loud honking from the cars

What lesson can readers learn from this text?

• grandparents are the most important members of a family

• riding bicycles and learning online are safe because of COVID-19

• Things may not turn out as we thought they would, but they can still be fun

The author wrote this book to entertain readers with a story about ____________.

• how to social distance during COVID-19

• what can happen when COVID-19 changes your plans

• what families can do when COVID-19 comes to their town