Granddaddy's Turn Quiz

Which group of words lets the reader know Granddaddy is hardworking?

• We fed the animals.

• We got work to do.

• He could do anything—plow fields, chop wood, and dig fence posts.

• My granddaddy was so excited.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RF.2.4C

Which words best describe Granddaddy’s character traits?

• patient and hardworking

• lazy and mean

• grouchy and selfish

• bossy and curious

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

In paragraph 14, why was Granddaddy so excited?

• He was going to church.

• He liked to go fishing.

• He was going to the county fair.

• He was going to vote.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

What problem does Granddaddy encounter while trying to vote?

• The deputy tells him he is not old enough to vote.

• The deputy asks him to read a page out of a thick book.

• The deputy tells him he doesn’t know how to vote.

• The deputy tells him he didn’t write his name correctly.

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

Which detail supports the idea that Granddaddy was a patient man?

• I asked my granddaddy where we were going again.

• “Are you voting today?”

• I heard my teacher say that some new laws had changed all that.

• It felt like we were standing in line forever, but it didn’t seem to bother granddaddy.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.1

Why was it so important for Granddaddy not to lose his temper when he wasn’t allowed to vote?

• Granddaddy thought he still had a chance to vote tomorrow.

• Granddaddy was always happy, so nothing bothered him.

• Granddaddy knew he would get into trouble if he lost his temper.

• Granddaddy thought the deputy was right.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

Which sentence best describes grandson’s and Granddaddy’s relationship?

• They argue constantly.

• They disagree about everything.

• The grandson is afraid of Granddaddy.

• They care and respect each other.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.9

Which sentence best states the main theme of the story?

• Takes patience to get what you’ve got coming to you.

• I never forgot that day he tried to vote.

• Nobody in my family had ever voted before.

• It was a small, round globe.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

In paragraph 2, why does the author italicize some words?

• To show that the rooster and the tractor act like humans.

• To compare the rooster to the tractor.

• To help the reader visualize the sound.

• To make the reader laugh because it is silly.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In paragraph 50, why is the narrator holding a picture of Granddaddy?

• He needs it to vote.

• His Granddaddy asked him to.

• He promised to vote for his Granddaddy one day.

• He wanted to add it to the ballot.

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RF.2.4C