Cause and Effect Quiz

Why was Stanley sent to Camp Green Lake?

• A) He stole treasure from the warden.
  

• B) He was accused of stealing sneakers.
  

• C) He ran away from home.
  

• D) He wanted to go on an adventure.

What happened as a result of Stanley finding the gold tube?

• A) The warden became very interested and made the boys dig more.

• B) Stanley threw it away.
  

• C) The camp closed down.
  

• D) The other boys ignored him.

Which sentence correctly uses a signal word?

• A) The boys dug holes, because they were bored.
  

• B) Stanley found the gold tube, as a result, the warden got excited.

• C) Since the camp was fun, Stanley never wanted to leave.
  

• D) Stanley and Zero climbed the mountain, because it was easy.

What did Stanley start to wonder because of the warden’s interest in what they found?

• A) If there was something important hidden at Camp Green Lake.

• B) If he could dig the biggest hole.
  

• C) If he would ever get a day off.
  

• D) If he could become friends with the warden.

What was the result of Stanley paying close attention to the digging?

• A) He started questioning what the warden was really searching for.

• B) He decided to stop digging.
  

• C) He found a secret tunnel.
  

• D) He told the warden he wanted to leave.

A cause is the _____ something happened.

• reason

• result

An ____ is the result of something happening.

• cause

• effect

Write down at least one SIGNAL WORD that identifies a cause and effect relationship.

(A word that hints that a cause/effect relationship is going on)