Magnetic Reading Lesson 14 Comprehension Quiz

What does the word 'pastelitos' mean?

• Sand

• Sandwiches

• Beverages

• Cuban pastries

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word 'viejo' mean?

• older person

• new
• ancient
• young

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Who is the narrator of "Merci Suarez Changes Gears"?

• Diego Rodriguez
• Maria Garcia
• Sofia Hernandez
• Merci Suarez

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How do you know who the narrator is in "Merci Suarez Changes Gears"?

• Because I just know

• the narrator uses "I" to describe her own thoughts

• Because this story is told from Tia Ines's point of view

• The narrator is a close family friend

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Merci feel about having to babysit her twin cousins?

• Merci is unhappy and thinks Tia should hire someone else to do it

• Merci is happy because she loves spending time with her cousins

• Merci is surprised she has to watch her cousins

• Merci is indifferent and doesn't mind watching her cousins

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Why does Tia Ines believe Merci should babysit for her?

• Merci is older than the twins so she should watch them

• Because Merci is family

• Merci has no experience with children.
• Merci is a fun person to be around

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the word 'elaborate' mean?

• To provide more detail or information about something.
• To simplify or shorten something.
• To confuse or complicate something.
• To summarize or condense information.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word 'reel' mean?

• A type of fish commonly found in rivers
• To jump or skip around in a lively manner
• A traditional Irish dance

• A type of dance popular in the 1920s

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Which perspective is "Count Me In" told from?

• Second-person
• Third-person

• Omniscient
• First-person

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How do you know if a story is told in third-person?

• The narrator describes different character's thoughts

• Check if the narrator refers to characters by their names or pronouns (I, we) instead of 'he', 'she', 'they'.
• Look for the use of first-person pronouns (he, she, they) instead of third-person pronouns.
• Verify if the story is written in the present tense instead of past tense.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6