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  • “Papa, Pepito and all of the animals went to fetch the powder.” When used this way, to fetch means

    to steal.
    to borrow a little.
    to make.
    to bring back.


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  • How many different colors of fireworks powder did they buy?

    2
    4
    6
    8


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  • This part of the story doesn’t really say, but Adorable is most likely a

    dog.
    parrot.
    person.
    donkey.


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  • The reason that Pepito tied the bamboo in bundles was

    to look good in town.
    so Adorable would have an easier time.
    because he was afraid of Papa.
    so that they could paint it red.


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  • Why did the author probably write this story?

    So children can read a story about a hard-working family
    To teach you how to make your own fireworks
    So everyone will be careful around fireworks
    To teach people how to speak Spanish


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  • Which choice below is true about the selection, “A Careful Cook”?

    It has a main character named Jill Krementz.
    There are several characters.
    There is a main character, but readers don’t know the character’s name.
    This kind of writing doesn’t have characters.


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  • The article doesn’t really say, but after reading it you know these helpful hints are

    for both children and adults.
    mostly for people who cook in restaurants.
    only for children in a cooking class.
    not important for adults to follow.


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  • Why does one of these safety hints tell you to be careful when you drain food cooked with hot water?

    The steam from the water can burn you.
    The water can spill out of the pan.
    The drain in your sink can get plugged up with too much water.
    The food might get very soggy.


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  • The author probably thinks that

    kids don’t really like to cook.
    kids like to cook but are not old enough.
    kids only like to make cookies and pizza.
    kids can be good cooks if they are careful.


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  • What will probably happen to people who read this?

    They will want to become chefs.
    They will be afraid when they are around stoves.
    They will learn some important safety tips.
    They will know that it is not a good idea for young people to make hot dishes.


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  • The story tells you that Oli protested when Mama told him he couldn’t go to the woods with his brother. What was Oli doing when he protested?

    He was agreeing with Mama.
    He was feeling happy about his lunch.
    He was saying that he wasn’t too little.
    He was feeling lucky to have a slingshot.


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  • The author of this story tells you that “Mama spoke soothingly to Oli.” This means that Mama

    tried to make Oli feel better.
    tried to make Oli behave.
    was very angry with Oli for wanting to hunt.
    was proud that Oli was growing up.


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  • Oli was upset because he had to take a nap. What did Oli want to do instead of taking his nap?

    He wanted to eat his ugali.
    He wanted to wear Mama’s colorful kanga.
    He wanted to play with all of his friends.
    He wanted to go hunting.


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  • What do you think Oli probably did after he sneaked out of the house?

    He hunted for birds with his slingshot for a while.
    He stayed away from the house for two days.
    He found his brother and they went to the village.
    He wished he had stayed home and taken his nap.


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  • Who is the main character in this story?

    Mama
    Mbachu
    Oli
    Tololwa M. Mollel


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  • What is the main setting (or where the story happens) for this part of the story?

    In the woods
    In Oli’s home
    On the path to the village
    On a boat


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  • What page should you go to if you wanted to read a little bit to get an idea of what the whole book was about?

    Page 5
    Page 41
    Page 101
    Page 113


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  • On which page would you look to find out how many hours you should sleep?

    Page 5
    Page 41
    Page 83
    Page 113


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  • How many chapters are in this book

    125
    113
    9
    5


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  • The story tells you that many birds fly home in the springtime. Where have these birds spent the winter?

    In warm places
    In old bird nests
    In tin cans
    Inside chimneys


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  • After the winter, the birds begin to build their nests. Which word best describes the birds as they are building their nests each year?

    Lazy
    Busy
    Confused
    Afraid


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  • Instinct is a deep knowing that birds have inside their brains. Because of instinct, every bird knows just what to do. Instinct means that birds

    can be taught to talk if trained when they are babies.
    will know they don’t have to worry about cats in the yard anymore.
    will know it is silly to fly 5,000 miles before winter.
    are born knowing certain things.


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  • Which of the sentences below is an opinion, not a fact?

    Birds are very cute.
    Birds hatch from eggs.
    Baby birds need warm homes.
    Baby birds are born in nests.


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  • What type of story is this?

    Myth
    Nonfiction
    Autobiography
    Mystery


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