Understanding Edward Tulane's Journey

What is the name of the main character in "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane"?

• Pellegrina

• Edward Tulane

• Abilene

• Bryce

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TEKS.ELA.4.13E

Which of the following best describes Edward Tulane at the beginning of the story?

• He is kind and caring.

• He is selfish and vain.

• He is adventurous and brave.

• He is shy and quiet.

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TEKS.ELA.4.13E

What does Abilene do every day before leaving for school?

• She reads Edward a story.

• She kisses Edward on the head.

• She puts Edward in a box.

• She takes Edward outside.

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TEKS.ELA.4.13E

Which text structure is used when the author describes Edward’s journey from owner to owner?

• Cause and effect

• Chronological order

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

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TEKS.ELA.4.10B

Why does Pellegrina tell Abilene the story of the princess and the witch?

• To entertain her

• To teach a lesson about love and loss

• To scare her

• To make her laugh

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How does the author use Edward’s changing owners to show his growth as a character?

• By showing how he becomes more expensive

• By showing how he learns to love and care for others

• By showing how he gets lost more often

• By showing how he becomes more beautiful

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TEKS.ELA.4.10B

Which of the following is a fact from the story?

• Edward is a china rabbit.

• Edward is the bravest toy ever.

• Edward is the most beautiful rabbit in the world.

• Edward is the luckiest rabbit.

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What is the author’s purpose in describing Edward’s time at the bottom of the ocean?

• To show how much Edward loves Abilene

• To show Edward’s loneliness and need for change

• To introduce a new character

• To explain how Edward was made

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Which of the following best expresses an opinion about Edward’s journey?

• Edward travels to many places.

• Edward’s journey is miraculous and inspiring.

• Edward is made of china.

• Edward meets a girl named Abilene.

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If you could ask Edward one question about his journey, what would it be?

• What was your favorite part of the journey?

• What color are your eyes?

• Who made you?

• How tall are you?

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