Dex the Heart of a Hero

What is Dex's main problem?

• He had no friends.

• He wanted a superhero suit.

• He wishes he could grow taller.

• He wants to make all his dreams come true.

What does "Fit like a glove" mean?

• Something is too small.

• Something is too big.

• Something fits just right.

• Something that babies wear.

What does "Run like the wind" mean?

• I can run super fast.

• I run super slow.

• I run like a snail.

• I run at a medium speed.

What does "Figurative Language" mean?

• The statement means exactly what it says.

• The statement says one thing, but means another.

• The statement is false.

• The statement is an opinion.

How do we describe Cleevis in the beginning of the story?

• Mean

• Kind

• Helpful

• Brave

How do we describe Dex at the beginning of the story?

• Brave

• Mean

• Dishonest

• Lazy

What does Cleevis mean when he sees Dex in his superhero suit and says "Hey Dex, where's the party?"

• Cleevis is being nice and thinks Dex should have a party.

• Cleevis wants to go to the party Dex is going to.

• Cleevis is being mean and thinks Dex looks like he is ready to go to a costume party.

• Cleevis thinks there is a surprise party for him.

Which statement refers to BOTH Cleevis and Dex?

• They both can fly.

• They both want to be heroes.

• They are both the same size.

• They both need help getting out of a tree.

How has Dex and Cleevis' relationship change from the beginning of the story to the end?

• Dex and Cleevis loved each other in the beginning and now hate each other.

• Dex and Cleevis don't know each other in the beginning and are strangers.

• Dex and Cleevis were not friends in the beginning of the story and ran into each other at the store.

• Dex and Cleevis were not friends in the beginning and now want to be heroes together.

What did Dex do in the beginning of the story?

• Saved Cleevis out of the tree.

• Helped the young pup cross the road.

• Trained to get strong muscles.

• Used the teeter-totter to catapulte into the tree.