
"Cranes Fly South" - Comprehension Quiz
Authored by Paul Santolin
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Lee claim to have seen at Becker's slough?
A flock of ducks
A whooping crane
A freight train
A thunderstorm
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many whooping cranes does Lee say are left in the world?
Forty
Eighty
Twenty-eight
Three
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Grandpa's initial reaction to Lee's claim of seeing a whooping crane?
Excitement
Anger
Disbelief
Indifference
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Grandpa convince Lee to take him to see the crane?
He offers Lee a reward
He threatens to tell Lee's parents
He explains the importance of the sighting
He threatens to 'welt the hide off' Lee
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mode of transportation do Lee and Grandpa use to reach Becker's slough?
Car
Horse and buggy
Bicycle
Walking
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Grandpa describe the sound of cranes flying at night?
Like a whisper
Like a song
Like thunder
Like a gentle breeze
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Grandpa initially react when they arrive at the slough?
He jumps out of the buggy excitedly
He falls asleep
He complains and wants to go home
He starts singing happily
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