The Rescue of the Tin Woodman

Based on paragraph 2, why does Scarecrow question Dorothy when she says they must go and search for water?

• He does not want to wait for her.

• He is afraid to go into the woods.

• He has water that he can share with her.

• He does not understand why she needs water.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is the meaning of the word inquired as it is used in paragraph 15?

• Asked

• Refused

• Touched

• Yelled

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Part A: Read the sentence from paragraph 22 of the passage. So they oiled his legs until he could move them freely; and he thanked them again for his release, for he seemed a very polite creature, and very grateful. Which word could replace release as it is being used in the sentence?

• Courage

• Pleasure

• Freedom

• Movement

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which statement conveys the theme of the passage?

• Being rude to people will always get you what you want.

• Patience is key.

• Be thankful for what you have.

• Don’t follow the yellow brick road.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Part A: Which of the following two quotations describes the setting of the story?

• The Rescue of the Tin Woodman takes place in the forest.

• The passage takes place in a store.

• The story takes place in a house.

• The story takes place in a school.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

Which of the following traits best describes Dorothy in paragraph 15?

• Introverted, shy

• Extrovert, outgoing

• Condescending, rude

• Accomodating, helpful

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How would “The Rescue of the Tin Woodman” be different if it were a play?

• The passage would be written in stanzas and have rhythm.

• The passage would be written in lines and stanzas.

• The passage would be written in paragraphs and complete sentences.

• The passage would be written in lines of dialogue and have a list of characters.

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.5

Read the sentence from paragraph 12. “Dorothy looked at him in amazement, and so did the Scarecrow, while Toto barked sharply and made a snap at the tin legs, which hurt his teeth.” Which word would best replace amazement as it used in the sentence?

• Astonishment

• Disinterest

• Indifference

• Unaffected

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Part A: How did Dorothy feel about helping the Tin Man?

• Dorothy did not want to help him.

• Dorothy only wanted to help him so she would give her food and water.

• Dorothy was touched by how sad the man spoke.

• Dorothy did not help him.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Part B: Which of the following quotations from the passage supports your answer to part A?

• “Did you groan?” asked Dorothy.

• “What can I do for you?” she inquired softly, for she was moved by the sad voice in which the man spoke.

• “Dorothy at once ran to the cottage and found the oil-can, and then she returned and asked anxiously, “Where are your joints?””

• “The Tin Woodman gave a sigh of satisfaction and lowered his axe, which he leaned against the tree.”

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6