Finding Cal

True or False: Jake rescued Cal from an animal shelter.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Who are the characters in the story?

• Cal

• Cal, Dad, and Jake

• Jake

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

In the text, Finding Cal, Jake said, "He (Dad) said I could get a dog! But it has to be a small or medium sized dog. We will go to the animal shelter tomorrow." What do Jake's words tell you about how he feels?

• He is disappointed that he can't get a big dog.

• He is excited that he can finally get a dog.

• He is sad because he can't go to the shelter today.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main theme of 'Finding Cal'?

• Friendship

• Adventure

• Mystery

• Family

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which character in 'Finding Cal' is most likely to be the protagonist?

• Cal

• Dad

• Jake

• The dog

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

In 'Finding Cal', what does the name 'Cal' refer to?

• A place

• A person

• An animal

• A feeling

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What literary device is primarily used in 'Finding Cal' to describe the setting?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Imagery

Which sentence from 'Finding Cal' best illustrates the use of dialogue?

• Cal was nowhere to be found.

• 'Where could he be?' Jake wondered aloud.

• The sun set over the horizon.

• Dad was busy in the kitchen.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is the tone of the story 'Finding Cal'?

• Joyful

• Suspenseful

• Melancholic

• Humorous

In 'Finding Cal', what is Jake's main motivation?

• To find his lost toy

• To get a new dog

• To find Cal

• To help his dad

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CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.3.2