On the Banks of Plum Creek - Reading Street

What happened that scared Laura when she went in too deep?

• She lost her shoes.

• A snake slithered past her.

• A large catfish swam by her.

• Something grabbed her foot!

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Pa give her a "dunking"?

• He thought she would like to get her hair wet.

• She went out too far and wasn't listening to Ma's rules.

• That was his favorite trick to play on the girls.

• It was a hot day, and Laura was sweating.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What response did Laura have to Pa's dunking?

• She cried and said she'd never do it again.

• She pouted the rest of the afternoon,

• She begged him to do it again.

• She told Ma how mean Pa had been to her.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What prevented Laura from going back to the creek?

• She knew she wasn't supposed to be there by herself.

• A badger was in her path.

• A tree had fallen and blocked the path.

• A storm started.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What was Laura's punishment for not following directions?

• She had to practice her spelling words.

• She had to be watched by Ma all day.

• She had to walk her little sister, Carrie on the prairie.

• She had to fetch water from the creek.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The reader can infer that Laura Ingalls lived in what type of area?

• Urban area-Lots of big buildings and traffic

• Suburban area-Many homes close to a big city

• An island in the ocean

• Rural area-very few homes and able to be farmed

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Who are the characters in the story?

• Mary, Laura, Carrie, Ma and Pa

• Pa, Ma, Mary, and Laura

• Mary and Laura

• Laura

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The rushes around Plum Creek was like a toy for Mary and Laura. What did they do with the rushes?

• made necklaces

• blew bubbles and water at the fish

• drank water through them

• used them to make jump ropes.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The story's genre falls under the category of...

• Historical Fiction

• Realist Fiction

• Autobiography

• fairy tail

Laura couldn't sleep at night because she...

• disobeyed ma

• hit Carrie with a ball

• left her books at the creek

• knew she had done wrong and wanted forgiveness.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C