Grade 5 Unit 2 Study Guide - The Clever Tortoise

Read the passage 'The Clever Tortoise.' Who is the main character in the story?

• The lion

• The monkey

• Kazi the tortoise

• The crocodile

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.10

According to the passage 'The Clever Tortoise,' what did the bird give to Kazi as a token of gratitude?

• A shiny feather

• A golden ring

• A bag of seeds

• A silver coin

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

In the passage 'The Clever Tortoise,' what should Kazi do if he ever needs help, according to the bird?

• Wave the feather in the air.

• Call out loudly for help.

• Hide under a rock.

• Climb the tallest tree.

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.10

Read the passage 'The Clever Tortoise.' What did Kazi receive from the lion after helping him escape the trap?

• A golden leaf

• A shiny feather

• A claw

• A stick

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.10

Based on the passage 'The Clever Tortoise,' what did the monkey give Kazi as a reward for helping retrieve the fruit?

• A golden leaf

• A silver coin

• A bunch of bananas

• A shiny pebble

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.10

Look at the illustration in the passage 'The Clever Tortoise.' Which two animals are shown together in the picture?

• A bird and a tortoise

• A lion and a mouse

• A rabbit and a fox

• A monkey and a crocodile

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which action by Kazi BEST supports the theme that kindness brings rewards?

• Kazi walked near the river and saw a bird.

• Kazi met a monkey who had dropped its fruit.

• Kazi used a stick to retrieve the monkey’s fruit.

• Kazi helped the bird free its tangled wing.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which sentence explains what the phrase greatest treasure means as used in the story?

• Kazi found a treasure chest full of gold.

• Kazi believes kindness is more valuable than gold.

• Kazi wants to collect feathers, claws, and leaves.

• Kazi thinks treasure is something you can hold.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which inference can BEST be made about Kazi based on the events from paragraph 5?

• Kazi is afraid of crocodiles.

• Kazi is resourceful and uses help wisely.

• Kazi uses magic to solve problems.

• Kazi wants to be the leader of the village.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

How does the author use the visuals included in the text contribute to how Kazi was able to succeed and help the village?

• The visuals show that Kazi was kind to the animals, so they helped him in return.

• The visuals show that Kazi was mean to the animals, so they didn’t help him.

• The visuals show that Kazi kept all the animals as pets.

• The visuals show that Kazi was afraid of the animals, so he ran away.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7