Taylor's Prize

Where does this story take place?

• at the rodeo

• at the fair

• at the park

• at a birthday party

What did Taylor eat at the beginning of the story?

• She ate a corn dog.

• She ate popcorn.

• She ate a candy apple.

• She ate a hot dog.

What did Taylor have to do to win a prize?

• She had to throw a baseball as fast as she can.

• She had to toss a baseball into a bucket.

• She had to throw a baseball at a bottle and knock it over.

• She had to toss the baseball into a hole.

What prize did Taylor win?

• a goldfish

• a real pony

• a picture of a pony

• a stuffed pony

How did a bumblebee help Taylor win the prize?

• The bee landed on her hand and stung her so she threw the ball and it hit the bottle.

• The bee landed on her arm and she accidentally threw the ball when she jumped away.

• The bee landed on the ball so she threw the ball and it hit the bottle.

• The bee did not help Taylor win the prize.

What did Taylor do before she won the prize?

• cuddled with her pony

• looked at farm animals

• rode the Ferris Wheel

• squashed a bumble bee

What type of genre is the text?

• drama

• biography

• fairy tale

• realistic fiction

What is the author's purpose for writing the text?

• to explain how to throw a baseball

• to convince the reader to go to a fair

• to entertain the reader

• to describe what a fair is like

Taylor was scared. She quickly jolted to the left and accidentally threw the ball.

What does the underlined word mean?

• a quick jerk to one side

• to climb

• to fall

• to dance

Who is the main character in the story?

• Taylor' s parents

• Taylor

• The bee

• The man behind the counter