Reading for Fluency: Chapter 21 Quiz

What does Stanley hope to achieve before Mr. Sir recovers?

• Make a new friend

• Escape the camp

• Find a treasure

• Finish digging his hole

Who was Stanley's great-grandfather robbed by?

• The Warden

• Mr. Sir

• A group of bandits

• Kissing Kate Barlow

How long did Stanley's great-grandfather survive in the desert?

• 10 days

• 5 days

• 20 days

• 17 days

What does the teacher emphasize about reading fluency?

• Fluency is not important

• Reading fast is always better

• The speed of reading should match the emotion

• Reading slowly is always better

What does Stanley encounter on his way back to the hole?

• A coyote

• A rattlesnake

• A scorpion

• A lizard

What does Stanley tell the Warden about the sunflower seeds?

• He ate them

• He found them

• He stole them

• He didn't know about them

How does Stanley react to the rattlesnake?

• He calls for help

• He runs away

• He tries to catch it

• He ignores it

What surprising discovery does Stanley make about his hole?

• It is filled with water

• It is nearly finished

• It is in the wrong place

• It is deeper than expected

Who helped Stanley with his hole?

• X-Ray

• Magnet

• Armpit

• Zero

Why do you think Zero helped Stanley with his hole?

• He wanted to be friends

• He wanted to practice digging

• He was told to do so

• He felt sorry for Stanley