The Mysterious Tadpole Comprehension

Which of these is NOT a setting in the story?

• Louis's house

• the high school gym

• Scotland

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Who are the main characters in the story?

• Uncle McAllister and Ms. Seevers

• Louis's mom and dad

• Louis and Alphonse

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.3

At the beginning of the story, why did Louis think Alphonse was growing so quickly?

• because he was eating only cheeseburgers

• because Uncle McAllister said he was a very special kind of tadpole

• because he loved to play games

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Why did Louis take Alphonse to obedience school?

• so he could learn to act like a dog

• because his mom said Alphonse was out of control

• because he wanted to show off his cool pet to other pet owners

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Why did Louis take Alphonse to the high school gym swimming pool?

• so Alphonse could practice swimming

• because Alphonse had outgrown the bathtub

• because the swim coach said he could stay there

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RF.2.4C

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.2.4

Why did Louis ask Ms. Seevers for help, instead of his parents, when the coach said Alphonse had to leave the pool?

• His parents would have made him take Alphonse to the zoo.

• His parents were in Hawaii.

• Ms. Seevers loved Alphonse.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Where did Lous want Alphonse to live?

• He wanted to buy a parking lot and build a pool for him.

• He wanted him to go back to the lake in Scotland.

• He wanted him to live in the harbor where the pirate ship sank.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.3.1

How did Louis get the money for Alphonse's new home?

• His parents used their Hawaii vacation money for it.

• Ms. Seevers helped him and Alphonse find a treasure chest full of gold.

• He called Uncle McAllister and asked him to pay for it.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What was the real reason Alphonse grew so fast?

• because he ate only cheeseburgers

• because he was the Loch Ness Monster, not a tadpole

• because he swam so much

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

Why did Uncle McAllister return at the end of the story?

• to pick up Alphonse and take him home to Scotland

• to come to Louis's birthday party to bring Louis another gift

• to come and see how Alphonse had grown

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.3