Mummies in the Morning Chapters 3+4

What could be a SYNONYM for the word "peeked in this sentence from page 17?

"He and Annie peeked through the hole."

• looked

• smelled

• ate

• wrote

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is an SYNONYM for the word "cool" in the sentence below?

"Then he stepped out of the hot, bright sunlight into the COOL, dark pyramid."

• popular

• unpopular

• chilly

• hot

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is an ANTONYM for the word "close" in the sentence below?

"'Right,' said Jack. 'But stay CLOSE behind me."

• far away

• slow

• shut

• sleep

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What could the word "torch" mean based on the context clues from this passage in the book?

"He opened the book again. He hld it below a TORCH on the wall. The book showed a picture of the inside of a pyramid."

• a book

• a light

• a mummy

• a flower

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What made Jack drop the book on page 19?

• a cat

• an Egyptian gaurd

• A strange cry "Eee-ee"

• a sand storm

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who do Jack and Annie think dropped the stick with a dog head carved on it?

• a Queen

• A grave robber

• the cat

• a little boy

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Based on the context clues on page 21, what could the word "stammered" mean in the sentence?

" 'A mummy said Annie. 'Back from the dead!'

'F-forget it,' STAMMERED Jack

• to speak loudly and clearly

• to shout

• happy

• to stumble over your words

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is a tomb robber?

• Someone who steals things from burial tombs in the pyramids

• someone who steals from people's houses

• someone who helps find lost things

• an animal who stays in a pyramid

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does the illustration on page 25 show?

• Jack and Annie running away from a mummy

• Jack and Annie petting the cat

• Jack and Annie trying to hand the scepter to the strange Egyptian woman

• A tomb robber

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.4A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

On page 25, why did Jack gasp?

• Because he saw a mummy

• Because he fell through the tomb

• Because he found treasure

• Because the scepter went right through the Egyptian woman's and like it was air

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1