
Owen and Mzee Comprehension
Authored by Cassidy Allen
English
4th Grade
CCSS covered
Used 5+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
12 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why was Owen brought to the sanctuary?
His family had gotten tired of him.
Hunters had killed his parents.
He wanted to live with Mzee.
His family had been killed by a tsunami.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Owen had to be put with Mzee because
giant tortoises love baby hippos
other hippos would have attacked Owen
Owen wouldn't want to be with other hippos
Mzee needed to help someone
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was very surprising about Owen and Mzee's first day together?
Owen became a tortoise
Owen attacked Mzee
Mzee let Owen snuggle with him
Mzee taught Owen everything he knew about life
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Dr. Paula, how would wild hippos treat Owen DIFFERENTLY from another wild hippo?
They would welcome him because he is strong.
They would care for him because he is young and helpless.
They would ignore him because he is friends with a tortoise.
They would attack him because they would think he is an intruder.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Before Owen came to Haller Park, how were he and Mzee ALIKE?
Both were alone.
Both were friendly.
Both were stranded.
Both were raised by people.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At the end of the article, how is Owen DIFFERENT than he was at the beginning?
He is less trusting of other hippos.
He is more like a tortoise.
He seems smarter.
He seems happier.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which text from the article is a fact?
"Harder to explain is the affection that Mzee seems to show for
Owen. "
"Or perhaps it was Mzee's protective presence that helped Owen feel calm."
"As the weeks went on, Owen and Mzee spent more and more time together."
"But it was clear that the bond between Owen and Mzee was helping the baby Hippo . . . "
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?