The Tiger Rising 3-4

Nobody wore __________ lacy dresses to school.

• yellow

• pink

• purple

• red

“You’re all dressed up to go to a _________,” Billy said. “This ain’t the __________ bus.”

• party

• dance

• funeral

• sleepover

The girls name is _________.

• Francine

• Colleen

• Sistine

• Justine

And together, they __________ up the aisle of the bus and sat in the seat behind the new girl.

• hopped

• skipped

• staggered

• swaggered

And each picture made Rob feel cool and sweet inside, like a drink of __________ on a hot day.

• lemonade

• water

• Coke

• juice

In the book, the picture from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

showed God reaching out and touching __________.

• Adam

• Joe Biden

• Eve

• Moses

Sistine was in Rob’s _________-grade homeroom class.

• seventh

• ninth

• eighth

• sixth

“I’m from Philadelphia, __________,” Sistine said, “home of the Liberty Bell.

• Pennsylvania

• New York

• Connecticut

• Idaho

His mother had shown him how to whittle, how to take a piece of __________ and make it come alive.

• class

• wood

• paper

• glass

She shot him a look of pure __________.

• hate

• kindness

• love

• happiness