Drum Dream Girl Story Test

This is what genre of writing?

• mystery

• historical fiction

• biography

• poetry

What did the girl dream about?

• singing with a band

• playing with birds

• leaving the island

• playing the drums

What kept the girl from playing the drums?

• people believed that only boys could play the drums

• people believed that she was too young to play the drums

• people believed that she was not ready to play the drums

• She did not have her own drums

What could she hear at outdoor cafes?

• bands playing the piano

• singers singing songs

• drums played by men

• drums played by her friends

What did her sisters create?

• a new dance

• a new game

• an all girl band

• a choir

"Everyone kept reminding her that girls on the island of music had never played drums." Reminding must mean:

• people screamed at her

• people told her again

• people told her jokes

• people were mean to her

What did her father do to determine if her drums deserved to be heard?

• he found a drum player to decide

• he hired a music judge

• he made her play for a crowd

• he found a music teacher to decide

What change happened at the end?

• only boys could play the drums

• girls were allowed to play the drums

• girls were allowed to start bands

• boys were not allowed to play the drums

What might have happened if the girl gave up on her dream?

• She would play the drums

• Her dad would let her play the drums

• She wouldn't have gotten to play the drums

What change happened at the end?

• The teacher said she was good.

• The girls cannot play the drums.

• The boys cannot play the drums.