U3W2: Reading Test: Biblioburro: A True Story From Colombia—

What does the word insists mean? Read each item below carefully and choose the correct answer.

• asks

• suggests

• demands

• reminds

Which word means “the land outside of a city”? Read each item below carefully and choose the correct answer.

• countryside

• neighborhood

• district

• capitol

What does the word villages mean? Read each item below carefully and choose the correct answer.

• very small homes

• very small towns

• very small parks

• very small cities

Which word means “from one side to the other”? Read each item below carefully and choose the correct answer.

• around

• across

• behind

• below

Which word means “take as a loan”?

• buy

• return

• change

• borrow

Which word means “unhappy from being alone”?

• lively

• lonely

• busy

• special

What does the word idea mean?

• thought

• game

• voice

• sound

Which word means “answer”?

• question

• thought

• problem

• solution

How does Luis solve his problem of having too many books?

• He lets people take them.

• He takes the to the library.

• He hands them out to his neighbors.

• He brings the Burro library to the faraway village.

Who helps Luis take the books to the faraway villages?

• Diana, his wife

• two burros

• a bandit

• a horse