
Amelia Bedelia- Comprehension

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the passage, how many illustrators have worked on the Amelia Bedelia series?
Amelia Bedelia is the main character or protagonist of a series of American children's books written by Peggy Parish until her death in 1988, and by her nephew, Herman Parish, beginning in 1995. They have been illustrated by Wallace Tripp, Fritz Siebel, and the two current illustrators, Lynn Sweat and Lynne Avril. The stories involve Amelia Bedelia repeatedly misunderstanding various commands of her employer, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, by always taking orders literally, causing her to perform incorrect actions with a comical effect. However, she almost always manages to win everyone over at the end by baking a delicious pie or cake. Amelia Bedelia has been a beloved children's book series for many generations.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the best title for the passage?
Amelia Bedelia is the main character or protagonist of a series of American children's books written by Peggy Parish until her death in 1988, and by her nephew, Herman Parish, beginning in 1995. They have been illustrated by Wallace Tripp, Fritz Siebel, and the two current illustrators, Lynn Sweat and Lynne Avril. The stories involve Amelia Bedelia repeatedly misunderstanding various commands of her employer, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, by always taking orders literally, causing her to perform incorrect actions with a comical effect. However, she almost always manages to win everyone over at the end by baking a delicious pie or cake. Amelia Bedelia has been a beloved children's book series for many generations.
Amelia Bedelia is a Nonfiction Series
You Should Read Amelia Bedelia Books
Amelia Bedelia Books are Funny
Amelia Bedelia is an Old Series
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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According to the selection, why did Herman Parish take over writing the Amelia Bedelia series?
Amelia Bedelia is the main character or protagonist of a series of American children's books written by Peggy Parish until her death in 1988, and by her nephew, Herman Parish, beginning in 1995. They have been illustrated by Wallace Tripp, Fritz Siebel, and the two current illustrators, Lynn Sweat and Lynne Avril. The stories involve Amelia Bedelia repeatedly misunderstanding various commands of her employer, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, by always taking orders literally, causing her to perform incorrect actions with a comical effect. However, she almost always manages to win everyone over at the end by baking a delicious pie or cake. Amelia Bedelia has been a beloved children's book series for many generations.
Herman Parish had new ideas
Peggy Parish didn't want to write anymore
Herman was a better writer
Peggy Parish died
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the selection, what year did Herman Parish begin writing the series?
Amelia Bedelia is the main character or protagonist of a series of American children's books written by Peggy Parish until her death in 1988, and by her nephew, Herman Parish, beginning in 1995. They have been illustrated by Wallace Tripp, Fritz Siebel, and the two current illustrators, Lynn Sweat and Lynne Avril. The stories involve Amelia Bedelia repeatedly misunderstanding various commands of her employer, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, by always taking orders literally, causing her to perform incorrect actions with a comical effect. However, she almost always manages to win everyone over at the end by baking a delicious pie or cake. Amelia Bedelia has been a beloved children's book series for many generations.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the selection, what makes Amelia Bedelia funny?
Amelia Bedelia is the main character or protagonist of a series of American children's books written by Peggy Parish until her death in 1988, and by her nephew, Herman Parish, beginning in 1995. They have been illustrated by Wallace Tripp, Fritz Siebel, and the two current illustrators, Lynn Sweat and Lynne Avril. The stories involve Amelia Bedelia repeatedly misunderstanding various commands of her employer, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, by always taking orders literally, causing her to perform incorrect actions with a comical effect. However, she almost always manages to win everyone over at the end by baking a delicious pie or cake. Amelia Bedelia has been a beloved children's book series for many generations.
She makes delicious desserts.
She does funny tricks.
She takes everything literally and makes mistakes.
She is loved by many children.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the selection, what does the word, protagonist mean?
Amelia Bedelia is the main character or protagonist of a series of American children's books written by Peggy Parish until her death in 1988, and by her nephew, Herman Parish, beginning in 1995. They have been illustrated by Wallace Tripp, Fritz Siebel, and the two current illustrators, Lynn Sweat and Lynne Avril. The stories involve Amelia Bedelia repeatedly misunderstanding various commands of her employer, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, by always taking orders literally, causing her to perform incorrect actions with a comical effect. However, she almost always manages to win everyone over at the end by baking a delicious pie or cake. Amelia Bedelia has been a beloved children's book series for many generations.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the selection, what does the word, comical mean?
Amelia Bedelia is the main character or protagonist of a series of American children's books written by Peggy Parish until her death in 1988, and by her nephew, Herman Parish, beginning in 1995. They have been illustrated by Wallace Tripp, Fritz Siebel, and the two current illustrators, Lynn Sweat and Lynne Avril. The stories involve Amelia Bedelia repeatedly misunderstanding various commands of her employer, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers, by always taking orders literally, causing her to perform incorrect actions with a comical effect. However, she almost always manages to win everyone over at the end by baking a delicious pie or cake. Amelia Bedelia has been a beloved children's book series for many generations.
dumb
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