LAUSD year 3 cycle practice set #5

From the book Refugee by Alan Gratz:

 What happened after Ivan and Isabel spotted land?

• They realized that they were in Varadero, Cuba.

• They discovered the storm had taken the boat to the Bahamas.

• The sky turned black, and a lightning bolt barely missed their boat.

• A man in a fishing boat warned them that the police were waiting on shore.

From the book Walking Stars by Victor Villasenor:

How did Pelon kill the colonel?

• He shot the colonel in the belly with the colonel’s gun.

• He knifed the colonel in the back while the colonel was sleeping.

• He poisoned the colonel’s drink

• He beat the colonel over the head with a rock

From the book Out of my Mind by Sharon Draper:

When Melody and her family arrived at the airport, what did they discover?

• Someone had misplaced her ticket, and she would have to take a later flight.

• The elevators were out of order, and Melody had to be carried up the stairs.

• Her flight was canceled, and her teammates had taken an earlier flight.

• She would not be allowed to take her motorized chair on the plane.

From the book Stand Up, Yumi Chung by Jessica Kim:

What happened that day before the showcase?

• Ginny yelled,”Go Yumi!” during the rehearsal.

• Jasmine closed the comedy club after the stage collapsed.

• Yumi woke with a fever and realized she’d lost her voice.

• Kay Nakamura showed up to camp in a wheelchair.

From the book The Birchbark House by Mae Respicio:

How did Deydey erase part of his debt to the trader?

• By beating him in a chess game

• By giving him a tobacco pouch

• By promising Angeline would marry him

• By giving him a pair of makazins Mama had made

From the book Pay Attention, Cater Jones by Gary D. Schmidt:

  On the day the Butler arrived,what did he bring in a bag for Charlie? 

• Whole milk and two sparkly hair clips

• Whole milk and books from the library

• Whole milk and her favorite brand of orange soda

• Whole milk and a pair of bright-yellow socks

From the book The Stars Beneath Our Feet by Joshua Vargas:

After Mr. Ali reported Rose to Child Services, she was

• Tested and found to be on the spectrum for autism

• Adopted by a family with two little girls and a big dog

• Sent to live with her grandmother Betty

• Fitted with hearing aids, which helped her communicate better

From the book The House that Lou Built by Alison Smith:

Home from Washington, Mom became angry when she learned Lou had….

• Visited her land by herself

• worn the ring from dad and lost it somewhere at school 

• forgotten to mail an important letter to the civic center 

• spent part of their savings on a drill 

From the book The Year of The Dog by Grace Lin:

Why did Grandpa’s first patient leave the clinic in the night?

• He could not afford to pay for his treatment

•  He was afraid of the fancy,

• He believed Grandpa was trying to kill him

• Grandpa said there was nothing wrong with him

From the book The Weight of Water by Sarah Crossan:

 What did Kasienka do soon after failing to meet her at the pool?

• She cut herself when trying to shave her legs for the first time.

• She smashed a vase that had been gift to Mama from Kanoro

• She stole a dress from a clothes shop and was caught by the security guard.

• She used a pocket knife to take the air out of the tires on Will's bicycle.