Henry's Dilemmas in the Play

Henry's Dilemmas in the Play

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

3rd - 4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video follows Henry Huggins as he navigates his school life, particularly focusing on his experiences with school plays. Henry is assigned the role of Timmy in a Christmas operetta, which he finds embarrassing. He recalls his previous roles and the teasing he endured. Determined to avoid the role, Henry attempts to write a letter using a typewriter to excuse himself from the play. Despite his efforts, he struggles with the typewriter and realizes he needs a new plan. The video ends with a pause, promising to continue the story in another segment.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Henry hoping for despite his father's prediction?

A green Christmas

A new bicycle

A white Christmas with snow

A trip to the North Pole

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Henry play in the Westward Expansion unit?

First Indian

Second Indian

Third Indian

Chief

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Henry relieved when Miss Roop started assigning parts?

He wanted to be Timmy

He thought he wouldn't get a part

He was hoping to be in the chorus

He wanted to be a reindeer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part does Henry get assigned in the operetta?

Santa Claus

A reindeer

Timmy, the little boy

A polar bear

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Henry consider doing to avoid playing Timmy?

Joining the stage crew

Asking for a different part

Running away

Pretending to be sick

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Henry use to try to excuse himself from the play?

A typewriter

A phone call

A handwritten note

An email