EOG Mixed Review - "Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter"

Using Part 1, answer the question:

Why was Billy in a hurry?

• He was looking for Grandfather Frog.

• He was getting careless in his old age.

• He was going to eat breakfast.

• He was looking for Little Joe Otter.

Using Part 1, answer the question:

Why was Grandfather Frog sleeping?

• He was hot.

• He is old.

• He had just eaten.

• He had been sick.

Using Part 1, answer the question:

Why does Jerry laugh when he sees Grandfather Frog?

• Grandfather Frog is jumping on the lily pads.

• Grandfather Frog has part of a fly sticking out of his mouth.

• Grandfather Frog has singing lessons after breakfast with his friends.

• Grandfather Frog is dancing because he is happy to see Jerry.

Using Part 2, answer the question:

What is the meaning of the word slipped in paragraph 10?

• crashed

• floated

• attacked

• entered

Using Part 2, answer the question:

Why did Grandfather Frog close his eyes to look just as he did when he was asleep?

• to play a joke on Billy

• to get back to his nap

• to be a friend to Jerry

• to finish eating the fly

Using Part 2, answer the question:

What is the meaning of splendid in paragraph 17?

• fast

• great

• safe

• usual

Using Part 1 and 2, answer the question:

Which detail from the text supports that Grandfather Frog was scared when Jerry pounded the water with his tail?

• “ ‘The idea of going to sleep right out in plain sight like that!’ ”

• “He was just about to make a frightened plunge into the Smiling Pool when he saw Jerry.”

• “ ‘I wasn’t asleep!’ protested Grandfather Frog indignantly.”

• “ ‘Don’t you think it a rather dangerous plan to think so long with your eyes closed?’ asked Jerry.”

Using Part 1 and 2, answer the question:

How does Jerry’s climb to the top of his house contribute to the rest of the text?

• He realizes that he wants to take a nap.

• He knows that he wants to go fishing.

• He knows where to find Longlegs the Blue Heron.

• He realizes why Billy Mink is in such a hurry.