The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree Test

Which word means "in a way that is paying close attention"?

• rustle

• carefully

• glow

Which word means "in a way that does not make noise"?

• quietly

• glow

• carefully

Which word means "make a soft sound of two things rubbing together"?

• plot

• decorates

• rustle

Which word means "makes something look pretty by putting something on it"?

• plot

• decorates

• glow

Which word means "to shine, or put out light"?

• glow

• rustle

• decorates

Who is the author of the selection, "The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree"?

• Gail Gibbons

• Arnold

Realistic fiction is a story that-

• has made up characters but has a story line that could happen in real life

• has animals that can talk and takes place in a magical land

Who is the main character of this selection?

• his parents

• Arnold's dog

• Arnold

• Gail Gibbons

What is the setting of the story?

• a school

• the backyard

• the grocery store

On page 302, what does Arnold watch his apple tree do in the spring?

• Arnold watches the small buds grow on his apple tree.

• Arnold watches bees collect nectar from the blossoms to make honey.