Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen

TRUE or FALSE: Stuffy Pete does not eat dinner with the old women. He waits for the Old Gentleman so they can eat together in a restaurant.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Which of the following does NOT describe the Old Gentleman?

• has short legs

• is thin and tall

• is 60 years old

• wears all black clothing

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following does NOT describe Stuffy Pete?

• has short legs

• has light green eyes

• is 60 years old

• has torn shoes

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

For the past nine Thanksgiving Days, Stuffy Pete had…

• eaten two very large meals

• enjoyed a feast in a red brick mansion.

• been treated to a meal by the Old Gentleman.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What did the Old Gentleman consider himself as?

• a historical figure

• A pioneer in American tradition.

• a miser (a person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible.)

• a lowly criminal

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Why did Stuffy Pete continue to eat even though he was full?

• He felt sorry for himself.

• He was miserable.

• He hadn't eaten all day.

• He wanted to make the Old Gentleman happy.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Where does the story take place?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Stuffy Pete is very rich. He gives free turkey dinners to poor people on Thanksgiving Day.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

The waiter in the restaurant knows both Stuffy Pete and the Old Gentleman because they eat there on Thanksgiving Day every year.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What country is considered the "old world"?

• England

• China

• America

• Mexico

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9