Poems in the Attic Comprehension Test

This story is told mostly through:

• poems

• songs

• riddles

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

At what age did mama start writing her poems?

• 6

• 7

• 9

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Mama "glued" her memories with words. What does that mean?

• she writes about the memories to make them last

• she glued down the words

• she retold her memories

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

During what month did they make luminarias?

• November

• July

• December

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

They rolled down the mound. What does mound mean?

• volcano

• hill

• tunnel

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

What did her mama get teased for in school?

• collecting rocks

• playing baseball

• collecting bugs

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What were in the pictures mama placed on the walls?

• sandcastles

• kayaks and canoes

• planes and trains

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does mama watch in Washington, D.C.?

• Air Force One

• children building snowmen

• silverfish on the beach

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

What do you think that it means to have a "childhood on wings?'

• she flew in the air like a bird

• she spent a lot of time traveling

• she liked birds

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the places in the poems would you like to visit? Why?

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL. 6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7