Walt Disney Passage

What are the author's feelings about Walt Disney?

• indifferent

• disapproves

• unsure

• admires

Which sentence shows how the author feels about Walt Disney?

• Walt married Lilian Bounds.

• Disney was born in Chicago.

• Walt Disney perfected the combination of animation and sound.

• Walt got a job as an advertising cartoonist.

Which sentence is not an example of the encouragement Disney received through the years?

• He got a job at an advertising agency because he was good at advertising.

• He invented Mickey Mouse.

• His parents encouraged his creativity.

• He received awards from all over the world.

What is the meaning of the word pioneer in this passage?

• trailblazer of new ideas

• worker

• traveled across the plains

• nomads

What genre is this passage?

• autobiograpghy

• biography

• fiction

• historical fiction

How did the old man solve the situation?

• He got rid of the rooster.

• He added many more animals to his farm.

• He created more noise so that the rooster's crowing didn't seem so loud.

• He got rid of all his animals.

What can you learn about the old man in this story?

• He took pity on his neighbors.

• He is very good with animals.

• He is tricky and creative when it comes to problem solving.

• He looks out for his neighbors by taking care of heir needs right away.

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• The neighbors realized that the problem was never really fixed.

• The neighbors complained bitterly to the old man.

• The old man added a new animal to the mix every day.

• The animals were much too noisy.

Combine the two sentences into one sentence.

Hank is a cowdog. He is head of ranch security.

• Hank is a cowdog, but he is the head or ranch security.

• Hank is a cowdog, or he is the head of ranch security.

• Hank is a cowdog, and he is head of ranch security.

• Hank is a cowdog, nor is he head of ranch security.

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bolded word.

The couple was elated when they found the wining lottery ticket.

• sad

• angry

• extremely happy

• bored