Level E: lesson 16

Who is telling this story? 

• the mom

  
  

• the dad

• Kaden

Where does this story take place?

• school

• home

• library

Which of the following is a fact from the book about Kwanzaa?

• Kwanzaa is a time to celebrate African American heritage.

  
  

• Kwanzaa is celebrated with balloons.

  
  

• Kwanzaa takes place in the summer.

  
  

What do the details in the illustrations show readers?

• Kwanzaa activities happen outside

  
  
  

• The colors red, green, and black are important to Kwanzaa.

• Kwanzaa is a celebration with a lot of crafts.

  
  

The family in this book celebrates Kwanzaa with a ‘feast’. What word has almost the same meaning as ‘feast’?

• story
  

• craft

• meal
  

 The tower leaned because______

• the ground was soft

• it rained a lot

• workers dug under it

  
  

This book says that the Tower of Pisa leaned because

• it was built long ago 

  
  

• it was built to be a bell tower

  
  

• it was built too tall

Why did the author write this book?

• to give information about how towers are built

  
  

• to give information about the Tower of Pisa

• to give information about the city of Pisa

After workers put weights on ropes around the tower,_______

• it stopped leaning more

• it leaned more

• it did not lean at all

  
  

Workers ______ to stop it from leaning more.

• built the tower tall

  
  

• took pictures of the tower

  
  

• dug under the tower