Questions about Grandpa and the Children

What do the children want Grandpa to do?

• Sing a song

• Tell a tale

• Dance around the fire

• Go to sleep

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CCSS.RL.2.6

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According to the poem, when will the children stop clapping and singing?

• When the fire burns out

• When Grandpa tells his tale

• When the pale moon is gone

• When they get tired

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CCSS.RL.2.4

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CCSS.RL.3.5

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CCSS.RL.4.5

What does Boris use to make his sculptures?

• Wood

• Clay

• Bronze rods

• Plastic

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

What does Chris do when Boris works with his torch and hot metals?

• He helps Boris

• He stands back

• He leaves the studio

• He watches TV

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What kind of bird sculpture is mentioned in the text?

• A sparrow

• A gull

• An eagle

• A pigeon

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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CCSS.RI.8.5

What does Boris invite Chris to see in his studio?

• A painting

• A sidehill gouger

• A new torch

• A bronze statue

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

According to the sidebar, what can you use to make your own bird sculpture?

• Clay balls and cone

• Leaves and plastic forks

• Beans or marbles

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

What does Boris use to create the bird's tail in the story?

• Marble eyes

• Leaf wings

• Several straight pieces

• A piece of hot metal

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

What is used to make the bird's neck, head, and pointed beak?

• A flat circle of bronze

• Two bronze legs

• Several straight pieces

• A piece of hot metal

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

What size is the flat circle of bronze that Boris melts?

• The size of a nickel

• The size of a quarter

• The size of a dollar coin

• The size of a dime

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