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The Year of the Rat

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Dad most likely mean in the beginning of the story when he says he will turn into a snowman on his way to work?

a)

He will have a carrot nose

b)

He will not be able to move because he is so cold.

c)

He wants Pacy to make him a snowman

d)

He will be covered in snow.

2.

What does the word talent most likely mean as it is used in the story?

a)

hope

b)

idea

c)

plan

d)

skill

3.

Why does Dad most likely tell Pacy the story about the philosophers and the orange fish?

a)

to teach her how to make good choices

b)

to warn her about the difficulties

c)

to explain that she knows herself better than anyone else

d)

to show her how there can be different opinions about the same topic

4.

How does Pacy show that she is strong like a tiger?

a)

She corrects the way Becky says the name of a classmate.

b)

She plays in the snow

c)

She becomes a fish

d)

She does not know if she wants to be an author and illustrator.

5.

What is a main theme of the story?

a)

You can never escape a cold door.

b)

Choosing a career is easy

c)

Being brave takes strength and courage.

d)

You can never know how someone else feels.

6.

Which word means tense or uncomfortable?

a)

awkward

b)

resolutions

c)

doubts

d)

relying

7.

Which word means "a promise"

a)

resolutions

b)

doubts

c)

relying

d)

clumsy

8.

Which word means "in a clueless way"

a)

clumsy

b)

resolutions

c)

doubts

d)

relying

9.

Which word means "unsure of something"

a)

doubts

b)

resolutions

c)

relying

d)

clumsy

10.

Which word means "trust or depending on someone or something"

a)

relying

b)

resolutions

c)

clumsy

d)

awkward