TCAP Prep 3.RI,RL.1

#2. What does Walks-the-Sky give to the people of Earth?

• the moon

• the sun

• cedar wood

• water

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

#5. According to this folktale, what lights up the sky at night?

• The cedar mask that is set on fire.

• The radiant smiles of all the people.

• The charcoal and fat on the chief's face.

• The glowing face of Walking-Early.

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

#7. The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part A. Which sentence BEST describes Walking-Early's point of view in the passage?

• People do not need to have any light when it is dark.

• Walks-the-Sky is the only one who can provide light to people.

• People should have a little bit of light when it is dark.

• People should have a lot of light during the night.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

#7. Part B

Which detail from the passaged supports the answer to Part A?

• "The older brother, Walking-Early, wanted to help the people to." (paragraph 3)

• "Walking-Early wanted to shed some light over the world too, except this light was softer." (paragraph 3)

• "The people were happy to have a little bit of light with them while the younger brother slept." (paragraph 4)

• "With his face shining, he began walking west." (paragraph 3)

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

#9. The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part A. Why did the gods and goddesses play instruments and dance funny dances?

• They felt sorry for the people who lived on Earth.

• They wanted Amaterasu to come out of the cave.

• They were very happy that Amaterasu went away.

• They wanted to make her brother happy.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

#9. Part B

Which sentence from the folktale supports the answer to Part A?

• "The Earth became cold and dark." (paragraph 4)

• "And she brought peace and calm to everything she touched." (paragraph 2)

• "The gods and goddesses saw that this could not go on." (paragraph 4)

• "Amaterasu was upset and ran away and hid herself in a cave." (paragraph 3)

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

#10. The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part A. What THREE things happened when Amaterasu hid herself in the cave?

• A, C, D

• E, A, C

• C, D, E

• A, B, D

• B, C, E

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

#10. Part B

Which paragraph supports the answer to Part A?

• paragraph 1

• paragraph 5

• paragraph 2

• paragraph 4

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

#20. The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part A. Which word describes Dorothy's reaction when the Scarecrow winks at her?

• surprised

• scared

• happy

• puzzled

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

#20. Which detail from the passage supports the answer to Part A?

• "Dorothy leaned her chin upon her hand and gazed thoughtfully at the Scarecrow." (paragraph 1)

• "Dorothy was puzzled at this, for it sounded strange to hear a stuffed man speak, and to see him bow and walk along beside her." (paragraph 13)

• "While Dorothy was looking into the painted face of the Scarecrow, she was surprised to see one of the eyes slowly wink at her." (paragraph 3)

• "Did you speak?" asked the girl, in wonder." (paragraph 5)

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RF.2.4C

CCSS.RF.3.4C