Practice: The Fourteenth Goldfish

On the day Grandpa didn't meet Ellie after school, he was in ...

• the gym, doing push-ups.
• detention, for using the bathroom without a pass.
• the chemistry lab, working on an experiment.
• the auditorium, trying out for the school play.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Why did Grandpa's second attempt to enter the lab fail?

• Raj's brother drove off without them.
• His key card no longer worked.
• A patrol car arrived as they arrived.
• An alarm sounded.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What "best present ever" did Ellie get from Grandpa on her birthday?

• a trip to the science museum
• a book
• a microscope
• an aquarium full of goldfish

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Grandpa, Raj, and Ellie finally get the T. Melvinus?

• Grandpa posed as a service repair man.
• Ellie crawled through a window after Grandpa cut a hole in it.
• They joined a tour group inside the building.
• Raj delivered a pizza to gain access to the lab.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What prize did Grandpa hope to win?

• the "Eagle of the Week"

• Nobel

• Emmy

• Grammy

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Where is Grandpa/Melvin's fan club?

• Finland
• Italy
• United States
• China

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Who is the author of The Fourteenth Goldfish?

• J.K. Rowling
• Cassandra Clair
• Lynda Hunt
• Jennifer Holm

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which creature did Grandfather use in his anti-aging formula?

• jellyfish
• octopus
• shark
• starfish

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of these activities is like science? (According to Melvin)

• reading
• driving
• skateboarding 
• cooking

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which of these is Ellie having a problem with at school?

• homework

• grades

• friendship

• keeping track of all her Distefano Dollars

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6