Sarah Plain and Tall Comprehension
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
3rd Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did Sarah think the plains were like the sea?
The plains were wet like the sea.
The plains were rocky like the sea.
The plains had land that rolled like waves in the sea.
The plains had plants growing on them that were like those found in the sea.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do you think it was easier for Caleb to talk to Sarah than it was for Papa or Anna?
He liked her more.
He was more curious.
He was younger and less shy.
He and Sarah had more in common.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.1.9
CCSS.RL.3.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happened to Mama?
She left when Caleb was born.
Anna doesn't know; she never knew her.
She died when Caleb was born.
She moved West years ago.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did Papa find Sarah?
He met her in town.
He read an ad that she placed in the Newspaper
He placed an ad in the newspaper.
She was maggie's sister and she introduced them.
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CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What clues from the story help reader's know the meaning of the word flax?
Papa took Sarah's bags inside, where her room was ready with a quilt on the bed and blue flax dried in a vase on the nightstand table.
Flax must be heavy because Papa had to carry the bags.
Flax must be a type of flower because it is in a vase.
Flax must mean cold because Sarah needed a quilt.
Flax must be something Sarah brought from the sea.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.2.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the passage tell the reader about Papa?
Papa got up early for the long day's trip to the train and back. He brushed his hair so slick and shiny that Caleb laughed. He wore a clean, blue shirt, and a belt instead of suspenders.
Papa does not want to take the time to pick up Sarah.
Papa got dressed up because he does not have anymore clean work clothes.
Papa got dressed up in hopes of making a good impression on Sarah.
Papa got dressed up because the train station is fancy and elegant.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RF.3.4C
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.4.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did Sarah explain herself so Papa would know who she was at the train station?
She was plain.
She was tall.
She would wear a yellow bonnet.
All of the answers are correct.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RF.3.4C
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RF.2.4C
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