How are the main characters in "Reading to Max" & "Stray" alike?

Both had parents that didn't want to keep their animals

Both gave their animals to close relatives

How are the main characters in "Stray" & "The Day it Rained Cats & Dogs" alike?

Both gave their animals to close relatives

Both characters were experiencing bad weather

Both had parents that didn't like dogs

What lesson does Doris learn by the end of the story "Stray"?

That taking care of an animal requires responsibility and sacrifice

That animals should be left in their natural habitat

That her parents always know what's best

What action did Doris take to ensure the stray dog was comfortable?

She built a shelter for it in the garage

What was the initial reaction of Doris's parents towards the stray dog?

They were indifferent and ignored it

They were excited to have a new pet

They were concerned about its health

How did the story "Stray" end?

Doris's parents agreed to keep the dog

Doris found the dog's original owners

The dog was taken to an animal shelter

What motivated Doris to start reading to Max?

He wanted to improve his reading skills

Max seemed to enjoy the sound of his voice

His teacher suggested it as a homework assignment

How did reading to Max help Ben in school? (choose two answers)

He won the Most Improved Reader Award

Reading started to seem a little easier

He became more confident in speaking aloud

His vocabulary improved significantly

How does the story "The Day it Rained Cats and Dogs" conclude?

Gavi kept the dog & gave the cat to his grandparents

Gavi went looking for more animals

What was the theme of "The Day it Rained Cats & Dogs"?

Animals can help people with their problems

Children should listen to the adults in their life

You should not believe everything that someone tells you

It is always good to carry an umbrella

What was the main theme of the story "Reading to Max"?

Humans & animals can provide each other with support and friendship

With enough practice, you can improve at anything

There is nothing harder than losing a close friend

Having a good neighbor can help you keep the pets your parents don't want

a phrase, or group of words, that cannot be understood from the meaning of each word on its own

What is the meaning of "It is raining cats and dogs!"?

Animals are falling from the sky

There are scattered thunderstorms.

Which line from the text shows that Gavi is a thoughtful person?

"Gavi thought if they each had their own puppy to play with, run after, and train, Mrs. Wiley might get a chance to rest." (Paragraph 13)

"He didn't mind the fuss and extra clothes, even though the rain was warm." (Paragraph 1)

"Gavin knocked his special knock — the one he used so his grandparents knew it was him at the door — and then ran off." (Paragraph 21)

"The dog licked Gavi's face, which had remained dry until that moment thanks to the umbrella and raincoat hood." (Paragraph 6)

How are Ben & Gavi alike? (choose the two BEST answers)

They both like cats but can't keep them

They both have cats that are with a close family member or loved one

How does Ben feels about Max getting adopted?

He doesn't want to lose his reading buddy.

He wants Max to find a good family.

He thinks that Max would miss him a lot.

He doesn't want Max to be taken from the other cats.

Which of these answers is the BEST summary of "Stray"?

Doris finds a stray dog & eventually her parents agree to let her keep it

Doris can bring people closer together

Doris is afraid of the stray dog but her parents still want to keep it

Why is it important to the story that Ben talks to Mrs. Patel about Max? (Choose the BEST two answers)

So that she knows how special he is

So that she can tell other people about him

So that he can strengthen his friendship with her

Skill Practice & Review

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English

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4th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.4.3, RL.2.1, RL.5.2

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32 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

5 sec • 2 pts

How are all 3 texts related? (Choose two answers)

All 3 texts included cats

The main characters in all 3 texts loved animals

The main character in all 3 texts was a boy

TBD

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "grudgingly"?

Reluctantly

Quickly

Honestly

Abrubtly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

What kind of dog did Doris believe that the stray dog was mixed with?

Bulldog

German Shepherd

Chow

Pitbull

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

10 sec • 2 pts

What did Gavin name the apricot (brown) dog?

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

What is the key theme of the story "Stray"?

If you beg your parents they'll give you what you want

The relationship between humans and animals

Rescue animals so that you can keep them

Dogs are easier to keep than cats

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

Why were Doris's parents reluctant to let her keep the dog?

They could not afford to take care of it

Doris acted like a baby

The dog liked to be outside

They already had enough pets

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 sec • 1 pt

What kind of milk did Doris drink in the story "Stray"?

vanilla

almond

powdered

chocolate

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

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