How Night Came From The Sea - Reading Comprehension Question

How Night Came from the Sea is a story written by _________________ and illustrated by __________________.

• Carla Golembe & Mary J. Gerson

• Mary J. Watson & Carly Gutierrez

• Mary J. Gerson & Carla Golembe

• María Slogan & Catalina García

Ienmanjá is a goddess from the ___________ culture.

Look back at pages 382-383. How does Ienmanjá's daughter describes the night as? Use complete sentences and evidence from the text to support your answer.

How many servants does the Husband send to Ienmanjá's Kingdom?

• three

• six

• two

Ienmanjá refused to give the three servants a bit of night to carry back to their home.

• True

• False

Look back at pages 384-385. What was the warning Ienmanjá gave to the three servants? Why? Use complete sentences and evidence from the text to back up your answer.

Who wanted to drop the bag?

• Servant #1

• Servant #2

• Servant #3

• The Husband

How would you describe Servant #1?

• He was very brave.

• He was a musician.

• He was a coward.

• He was the husband.

What did Servant #3 yell at the others?

• Party!

• Happy Birthday!

• Coward!

• Heroes!

What jumped out of the bag when the servants opened it? Check all that apply.

• night insects

• candy

• the stars and the moon

• night beasts

• the sea animals