"A Box of Crayons" "What Story is This" and "The Ticket" - Comprehension Test

1. The genre for A Box of Crayons is:

• realistic fiction
• poetry
• myth

2. What is drawn with the colorful crayons?

• the top of a rainbow
• fun places to see and things to do
• the inside of a colorful classroom

3. Many words rhyme in the story. What rhymes with the silk sand?

• play in a marching band
• travel far, far away
• draw a drum

4. What Story is this? is a poem about a story known as:

• Three Billy Goats Gruff
• Three Little Pigs
• Three Little Bears

5. What does the first line in What Story is This? mean? None of us are us today.

• They are sad.
• They are changing names.
• They are pretending to be someone else.

6. In the poem The Ticket, what was a volcano compared to?

• a bright spot
• a red hot
• a boiling pot

7. How can the reader join the character in The Ticket?

• buy a ticket online
• use their imagination
• take a road trip