Monkey

Who was Tutu

• A donkey

• A cat

• A dragon

• A monkey

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the main question that the author raises in “Monkey Master”?

• whether famous artists appreciate paintings by chimpanzees

• whether paintings by an animal can be considered art

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

Part A- Which best summarizes the writer’s reaction to Congo’s paintings in “Monkey Master”?

• He is fascinated by the primitive quality of art made by apes.

• He is impressed by the skill and good judgment Congo's paintings show.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Part B- Which quotation from “Monkey Master” best supports the answer to Part A?

• After a short drawing phase, it was decided to move [Congo] on to painting.

• An audacious pink splodge at the center plays a delicate game of tag across the paper with a couple of different blues. That's it. And it really works.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Part A- In “Monkey Master,” what general conclusion does the author reach?

• By appreciating ape art, humans show their ability to find beauty in things.

• By making paintings, Congo shows that he is the same as a person.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the main idea of the text?

• The author reflects on his amazement with a monkey named Congo in London in the 1950's who paints deliberately.

• A monkey named Congo paints paintings better than a gorilla and orangutan.

• An author reflects on his belief that monkeys and other animals cannot paint.

• A Monkey named Congo lived in London at a zoo and made art.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the plural form of the word 'monkey'?

• Monkies

• Monkeys

• Monkees

• Monkys

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C

Which sentence uses the word 'monkey' correctly?

• The monkey's tail was long and curly.

• She monkeyed around with the settings until it worked.

• He is a monkeying the piano.

• They went to the zoo to see the monkey.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the main theme of the story 'Monkey's Paw'?

• Be careful what you wish for.

• Monkeys are intelligent animals.

• Friendship is important.

• Always tell the truth.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following is a synonym for 'monkey' in the context of playful behavior?

• Imitate

• Mimic

• Prank

• Copy

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B