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The Mysterious Tadpole - Comprehension

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the main character's names from The Mysterious Tadpole?

a)

Louis and Alphonse

b)

Lana and Ted

c)

Luis and Albert

d)

Larry and Tony

2.

Why did Louis think that Alphonse was growing so quickly?

a)

He swims so much.

b)

He eats lots of cheeseburgers.

c)

He enjoys show and tell.

d)

He comes from Scotland.

3.

Which is the setting for part of the story?

a)

A school

b)

Scotland

c)

A pirate ship

d)

A soccer field

4.

This story is mostly about -

a)

Ms. Seevers

b)

Uncle McAllister

c)

Louis and Alphonse

d)

Louis's mom and dad

5.

How much time passes from the beginning of the story to the end of the story?

a)

One day

b)

One year

c)

One week

d)

One month

6.

Why does Louis pay for his parents to go on a cruise?

a)

So they won't notice how big Alphonse has become

b)

So they won't find out that Uncle McAllister has another gift

c)

So they won't get mad at Ms. Seevers for helping Alphonse

d)

So they won't complain about the pool construction next door

7.

What happens at the end of the story?

a)

Ms. Seevers calls uncle McAllister.

b)

Alphonse goes to obedience school.

c)

Louis receives a stone from his uncle.

d)

Alphonse live in the high school pool.

8.

How does Alphonse help solve the problem of finding a place for him to live?

a)

He retrieves enough gold to pay for a pool.

b)

He retrieves the librarian's purse from the pool.

c)

He fights some pirates and makes a home in their ship.

d)

He joins the swim team so he can stay at the high school.

9.

What makes Ms. Seevers decide that Alphonse i the Loch Ness monster?

a)

Seeing Alphonse retrieve her purse from the pool.

b)

Finding out where Uncle McAllister got Alphonse.

c)

Learning that Alphonse ate nothing but cheeseburgers.

d)

Remembering that there was sunken treasure in the harbor.

10.

When he needs help moving Alphonse, who does Louis call?

a)

Ms. Seevers

b)

Mom and Dad

c)

The swim coach

d)

His teacher