Tall Tales: Kumak's Fish

What is a tall tale?

• An unrealistic story.

• A true story.

• A story with realistic parts and parts that could never actually happen.

• A story that teaches a lesson.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

Who is the main character of this story?

• Kumar

• A fish.

• Kumak

• Aana

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

Finish the sentence:

"Ahhh, spring," said Kumak to his family. "The days are long. The nights are short, and the ice is still hard. Good day for ____________."

• working together

• dinner

• fish

• sleeping

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.4

What did Kumak's wife wear to keep her warm?

• gloves

• a hat

• a scarf

• a parka

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why couldn't Uncle Aglu join Kumak and his family on their fishing trip?

• He was busy in a meeting.

• His legs were stiff.

• He had a headache.

• He didn't want to get out of bed.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

Finish the sentence:

Everyone in the village knew of Uncle Aglu's amazing _________ ____________. Uncle Aglu had carved it many years ago out of a piece of fine willow.

• hooking rod

• fishing stick

• fishing rod

• hooking stick

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which word mean 'the order of events'

• sequence

• section

• setting

• solution

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.4

In Kumak's Fish, what happens first?

• Kumak borrows Uncle Aglu's hooking stick.

• Kumak wakes up and decides it is a good day to go fishing.

• Kumak's mother helps him pull the fishing line.

• Kumak goes to the marketplace.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

In Kumak's fish, what happens last?

• Kumak decides it's a good day to go fishing.

• Uncle Aglu can't go fishing with Kumak.

• Kumak catches hundreds of fish with the help of his family and the other villagers.

• Kumak doesn't catch a single fish.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

What is the setting for the story Kumak's Fish?

• America

• The Arctic

• The South Pole

• Iceland

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CCSS.RL.3.1