The Bowsers

Which are the two main themes discussed in the two episodes mentioned in the passage?

• forgetfulness

• borrowing

• complaining

• kindness

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.2

What is the main difference in the two episodes discussed in the passage?

• the embarrassment faced by Mr. Bowser

• Mrs. Bowser’s reaction to Mr. Bowser’s actions

• Mr. Bowser’s reaction to Mrs. Bowser’s actions

• the opportunity for revenge Mrs. Bowser received

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.3

Classify these proverbs according to whom they best fit in the passage:

Groups:

(a) Mr. Bowser

,

(b) Mrs. Bowser

• Do not dish it if you can’t take it

• Every dog has its day

• Everything comes to those who wait

• As you sow so shall you reap

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Apply

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.3

The tone of the passage is (a)   .

• educational
• humorous
• regretful
• serious

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.4

From the passage, it can be inferred that Mr. Bowser is usually (a)   and (b)   in his attitude towards Mrs. Bowser.

• proud
• loving
• selfish
• critical
• fearful
• wise

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Analyze

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.3

Which of these dialogues is an example of the speaker taking undue credit for something?

• Anybody careless enough to leave an article of value in a street car deserves to lose it.

• Had you lost anything on the car it would have been lost forever.

• If somebody should come here and ask for the piano, I suppose you'd let it go.

• He brought it back because he probably heard me making a fuss about it and was afraid of arrest.

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.3

In the context of the passage, ‘hornswoggled’ most likely means to be (a)   .

• tricked
• ridiculed
• feared
• admired

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Understand

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.4

Write down two adjectives each to describe the men who borrowed the spade and the lawnmower. The adjectives should differ from words used in the passage.

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Create

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.6.3