Tacky the Penguin Quiz

What is the problem in the story?

• Tacky doesn't know how to dive into the water.

• Hunters come to catch the penguins.

• Tacky is too noisy during the day.

• The penguins can't find enough fish.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

How do the illustrations help us understand Tacky’s personality?

• They show Tacky wearing a bowtie.

• They show Tacky standing out from the other penguins.

• They show Tacky catching a big fish.

• They show Tacky sleeping while others are working.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

What prediction can you make when the hunters arrive?

• The penguins will run away and hide.

• Tacky will scare the hunters away.

• The hunters will catch all the penguins.

• The penguins will sing to the hunters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which event shows the solution to the problem?

• The penguins line up in neat rows.

• The hunters laugh at Tacky’s funny behavior and leave.

• Tacky dives into the water to catch fish.

• The penguins fly away to another island.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

What is the main message of the story?

• It’s okay to be different and unique.

• Always try to fit in with others.

• Penguins must work together to survive.

• Being serious is better than being silly.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does the author create humor in the story?

• By showing Tacky’s silly clothes and actions.

• By making the hunters sing a funny song.

• By having the penguins play tricks on each other.

• By making the penguins tell jokes to the hunters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What is the problem in the story?

• Hunters come to catch the penguins.

• Tacky is too different from the other penguins.

• The penguins are lost.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

How do the illustrations help us understand Tacky’s personality?

• They show Tacky standing out from the other penguins.

• They show Tacky being very serious.

• They show Tacky being scared.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What prediction can you make when the hunters arrive?

• Tacky will scare the hunters away.

• The penguins will hide.

• The hunters will catch the penguins.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Which event shows the solution to the problem?

• The hunters laugh at Tacky’s funny behavior and leave.

• The penguins run away.

• Tacky hides from the hunters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3