Exploring Chapter 9 of Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

The story follows a family on a rainy day as they plan a movie outing. The father, Peter, and his younger brother Fudge face various challenges, including Fudge's antics at the theater and a cooking disaster at home. Despite the chaos, they decide to keep the weekend's events a secret from their mother.

Why did the father decide to take the children to the movies?

• To buy them new clothes

• To keep them occupied for a few hours

• To visit their grandparents

• Because it was a sunny day

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

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CCSS.RL.6.2

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What movie did the father choose to watch?

• A western movie

• A science fiction movie

• A romantic movie

• A bear's life

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CCSS.RL.6.2

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How did Fudge react when the lights dimmed in the theater?

• He started crying

• He said 'ooh dark'

• He fell asleep

• He ran out of the theater

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

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What did Fudge do with his popcorn during the movie?

• He shared it with his brother

• He threw it at people

• He ate it quietly

• He spilled it on the floor

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Where was Fudge found after he disappeared?

• Behind the candy counter

• In the restroom

• Outside the theater

• In the first row of the theater

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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Why did Fudge leave his seat during the movie?

• He was bored

• He needed to use the restroom

• He was looking for more popcorn

• He wanted to touch the bears on the screen

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What did the father decide to cook for dinner?

• Pizza

• Grilled cheese sandwiches

• A super-duper omelet

• Spaghetti

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

How did the father react after tasting his own omelet?

• He loved it

• He didn't taste it

• He choked and spit it out

• He thought it was okay

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What did the father suggest they do about their weekend activities?

• Tell their mother everything

• Write it down in a diary

• Forget about it

• Keep it a secret

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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How did the mother react when she saw the TV commercial?

• She was angry

• She ignored it

• She was confused

• She laughed and found it amusing

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CCSS.RL.1.1

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