CUA #2 5th Grade ELA

What animal is not mentioned in the story?

• raven

• ant

• tiger

• fish

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RL.5.1

Which sentences from the text best support the theme that a reward shared with others leads to greater happiness than a reward used for personal gain? Select two options.

• “Janko wanted to improve upon his humble beginnings in life, so he went out to seek his fortune"

• “Janko’s journey to the castle continued to be eventful, and he saved the lives of a raven and a fish."
• “He had one whistle left, and he decided that he must blow it to get the help he needed for such an impossible task."
• “‘Janko,’ said the king, ‘you have succeeded where all others have failed."
• “‘Your majesty,’ responded Janko, ‘only the gold will I take to gladly share with my family."

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RL.5.2

The following question has two parts. First, answer part A. Then, answer part B.

Part A: Which theme is best expressed in the text?

• Kindness brings rewards
• Adventure brings happiness.
• Being in nature brings calm.
• Everyone deserves wealth.

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RL.5.2

Part B: Which sentence from the text best supports your answer in part A?

• “Janko’s journey to the castle continued to be eventful, and he saved the lives of a raven and fish."
• “On the second night, the king put his three daughters under Janko’s protection."
• “Janko’s final task was to find the king’s golden ring, which was lost at sea.”
• “Along the way, he left one wagon with the old man who had advised him earlier."

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IL.RL.5.2

Read the sentence from the text.

"Just before the sun rose, he decided to blow his first whistle."

What is the meaning of the word rose in the sentence?

• changed color
• a fragrant flower
• moved to a higher position
• stood up

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RL.5.4

Using alliteration, what would also make a good title for this story?

• An Ant and An Accident
• Janko's Generous Journey
• The King and his Kindness
• How to Help Your House

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RL.5.4

RL.5.5

What is the time and place of a story?

• character
• problem
• plot
• setting

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RL.5.3

Folktales belong to the traditional literature genre. They are stories passed down orally through generations. Explain why folktales are told.

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RL.5.9

What is a moral in a story?

• The main character’s name

• The lesson or message the story teaches

• The setting where the story takes place

• The order of events in the story

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RL.5.2

Pretend Janko has made it home from his journey. Write a brief summary as if you are Janko, explaining to your family about what happened on your journey. Be sure to write it in first person point of view as if you are Janko.

Ideas - You can write it as a letter, a speech, Conversation with family members (dialogue), etc to your family.

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RL.5.2