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WorksheetsSea Turtle Summer Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which new title would best suggest the theme, or message, of this play?
Life Is Sad
Boating in Florida
Wildlife in the Water
The Beauty Behind the Clouds
Which sentence from the play supports the answer to question 1?
“You can’t have a glorious sunset like this without the clouds.”
“But it’s a Red Sox cap! Mel got me that one in Boston.”
“Marco, Mel, Lita, and Lolo are on a boat.”
“Poor guy looks close to starving.”
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a fact about sea turtles?
They can be huge.
They live long lives.
They can be loners.
They sleep alot.
The play says that Marco’s eyes suddenly well up. The words “well up” show . . .
that Marco has an allergy
that Marco does not want to look.
that Marco is almost crying.
that Marco is feeling sick.
Why does Marco ask about Elmar’s friends?
He misses Mel.
He hopes to keep Elmar.
He is making conversation.
He is studying turtle behavior.
Why had Elmar been starving?
He couldn’t find food.
He ate trash, which blocked his intestines
He had a disease and wasn’t hungry.
He was injured.
Which character trait best describes Marco?
thoughtful
shy
confident
rude
Which line from the play best supports the answer to question 7?
“What if we combine our names?”
“Why would a turtle eat a balloon?”
“Why would a turtle eat a balloon?”
“Look how feisty he is.”
How does Marco’s behavior throughout the play tell you how he feels about Elmar?
How have Marco’s feelings changed by the end of the story? What do you think he will tell Mel in his letter?
