Thunder Cake
Authored by Lauren Whiteford
English
1st - 5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Why did Patricia Polacco write this story?
to show how Mr. Falker taught her to read
to show how her Grandma taught her to make key lime pie
to describe her adventures with her Babushka one summer
to show how her Babushka helped her overcome her fear of thunderstorms
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
2. How does one determine the number of miles away a storm is?
When you hear thunder, count until lightning strikes.
Close your eyes and count until you hear a dog barking.
The distance of the storm equals the time it takes to bake a Thunder Cake.
When lightning strikes, count until you hear thunder.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.3
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.3
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3. What did Patricia and Babushka do during the thunderstorm?
They climbed the trellis in the barnyard.
They smiled and ate Thunder Cake.
They hid in the closet.
They played Monopoly.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
4. Which of the following is not a reason that Babushka told Patricia she was a brave girl?
She climbed the trellis.
She got eggs from Nellie Peck Hen.
She gathered ingredients from the dry shed.
She milked Kick Cow by herself.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.9
CCSS.RI.2.9
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RL.1.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
5. Why did Babushka ask Patricia to calculate how far away the storm was?
To find out how long Patricia should hide under the bed
To find out if they had enough time to put the cake in the oven
To determine how long they had before milking the cow
So that Babushka knew when to start dinner.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
6. Why was Patricia afraid to gather eggs from Nellie Peck Hen?
She was afraid Nellie would peck at her.
Nellie was scared of the storm and acting very strange.
Patricia did not like to gather eggs when Babushka was inside.
Nellie always tried to scratch Babushka.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
7. Why did Patricia and Babushka walk through Tangleweed Woods?
Babushka was trying to frighten Patricia.
They were lost.
Patricia asked to.
To get to the dry shed.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RL.3.1
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