Unit 4 Week #2 REVIEW Assessment "Riding Sunshine"

1A. Who is the narrator of the story?

• A. Lizbet

• B. Joseph

• C. Sunshine

• D. an outside observer

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

1B. Choose two sentences from the passage that support the answer in Part A.

• A. "Lizbet quickly lost her balance, and she fell to the ground like a heavy sack."

• B. "Be calm when you approach Sunshine, and she will be calm, too."

• C. "Sunshine was the only horse left in the stable that day."

• D. "Remembering her brother's words, she whispered to herself, "I can do this."

• E. "I promise you I'll be back with help as soon as I can!"

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.3.1

2. Why does Lizbet want her heart "beating normally" in paragraph 6?

• A. She doesn't want to appear upset and frighten Joseph.

• B. She doesn't want to appear upset and frighten Sunshine.

• C. She doesn't want to appear upset and frighten Molly.

• D. She doesn't want to appear upset and frighten the doctor.

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

3A. Why does Lizbet decide that she will only ride her father's mare, Molly?

• A. She loves Molly the most.

• B. She wants to annoy Joseph.

• C. She is frightened of Sunshine.

• D. She wants to impress the doctor.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

3B. Which sentence from the passage best supports the answer in Part A?

• A. "Every time she approached Sunshine, the horse neighed wildly, upsetting Lizbet."

• B. I promise you I'll be back with help as soon as I can!"

• C. "That was fine with Lizbet because she had vowed never to ride Sunshine again."

• D. "But Lizbet stayed focused with eyes straight ahead, knowing that Sunshine would get her there soon."

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RF.3.4C

4. In paragraph 3, the letters oa in approach are pronounced like the...

• A. o in horse

• B. ow in knowing

• C. ow in downstairs

• D. ou in house

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

5. Read the sentence from paragraph 1. What does this sentence suggest about Lizbet's fall from the horse?

• A. She rolled on the ground like a ball.

• B. She spun on the ground like a top.

• C. She hit the ground very hard.

• D. She drifted to the ground gently.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

6. Based on the story details. choose two inferences the reader can make about Joseph.

• A. Joseph will never ride horses again.

• B. Joseph is a better rider than Lizbet.

• C. Joseph wants to help his sister.

• D. Joseph is clumsier than Lizbet.

• E. Joseph breaks his arm when he falls.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

7. Read this sentence from paragraph 3. "Lizbet brushed away his advice like cobwebs." What does this sentence suggest about Lizbet?

• A. She has made up her mind, and nothing will sway her.

• B. She believes everything that Joseph says is wrong.

• C. She is more afraid of spiders than she is of Sunshine.

• D. She is annoyed that she didn't think of the advice first.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.3.2

8. Choose four sentences that belong in a summary of the story and put the events in time order by writing the number from 1 (first) to 4 (last) on the line next to the event. (Three events will not be used.)

• Lizbet falls hard from the bucking horse.

• When Joseph is hurt, Lizbet bravely rides Sunshine to get the doctor.

• Lizbet is riding Sunshine when a rabbit frightens the horse.

• When Lizbet awoke, the kitchen was empty.

• Lizbet decides to never ride Sunshine again.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2