Peter’s Shadow Comprehension Questions

What is the meaning of the word rummaged as it is used in paragraph 1?

• An untidy search

• A fancy party

• A tree blowing in the wind

• Getting stuck in something

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which two sentences belong in a summary of the text?

• Tinker Bell goes into a jug.

• Tinker Bell finds Peter’s shadow.

• Peter reveals that he doesn’t have a mother.

• Wendy asks Peter what his name is.

• Wendy offers to sew on Peter’s shadow.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

Decide whether each phrase in the chart describes Dorothy, Wendy, or both.

• Kind and helpful to strangers

• Both
• Lost and looking for a way home

• Wendy
• Wakes up to find a stranger in her home

• Dorothy

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CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

How does Tinker Bell contribute to the plot of the story?

• Tinker Bell searches ahead of Peter and finds his shadow.

• Tinker Bell puts Peter's shadow back on.

• Tinker Bell is mean to Wendy and makes her sad.

• Tinker Bell gets scared of Wendy and hides from her.

What is a common theme developed in the stories in this unit?

• Be true to yourself.

• Always be honest.

• Always think before you speak.

• It is important to be kind to others.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the meaning of the word appalled as it is used in paragraph 7?

• Greatly upset

• Very happy

• Excited

• Confused

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Part B: Which two clues helped you understand the meaning of the word in part A?

• a. "She was only pleasantly interested."

• b. "and she sat up in bed..."

• c. "His sobs woke Wendy..."

• d. "Peter could be exceedingly polite also-"

• e. "A shudder passed through Peter..."

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of Peter's character traits most contributes to his search for his shadow?

• Determination

• Quietness

• Silliness

• Kindness

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

Why does Wendy smile when she notices that Peter has been trying to stick his shadow on with soap?

• Peter's shadow is making her laugh.

• Wendy wants Peter to know that he is amusing.

• She thought it was absurd that Peter's shadow was just lying on the ground.

• Wendy think Peter is foolish for thinking that his shadow would stick on with soap.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Which sentence below BEST describes how Tinker Bell contributes to the plot of the story?

• Tinker Bell illuminates the room, allowing Peter to see where he is going.

• TInker Bell remains quiet, so Wendy doesn't wake up.

• Tinker Bell gets fairy dust all over Peter's hand.

• Tinker Bell pinpoints where the shadow is located.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3