Reading Comprehension- Chi Li and the Serpent

In this story, what is another word for "Serpent"? Name the synonym for serpent.

• Dragon

• Snake

• Dog

• Girl

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

What is the main problem in the story?

• The people of the village don't like the serpent.

• The serpent wants to eat Chi Li.

• The serpent wants to eat half the village's rice.

• The people of the village are too lazy to feed the snake.

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

True or False?

This story is told in the third person.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why was Chi Li able to defeat the serpent?

• Because she waited nine years.

• She was a trained soldier.

• She was determined, and had a plan to make the serpent dizzy with her hound.

• Because the dog weakened the serpent by biting it.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

In paragraph 3, what does the word dissuade mean?

"Her parents tried to dissuade her, but Chi Li was determined."

Remember the prefix 'dis' means opposite.

• persuade, or convince somebody to do something.

• trick her into doing something.

• trick her into not doing something.

• persuade, or convince somebody Not to do something.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

What is a word that WOULD NOT describe Chi Li?

• timid

• brave

• smart

• determined

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

How long did the people of the village have to deal with the serpent eating their rice?

• One long year

• Five years

• Eight years

• Nine years

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

In what paragraph is the main character introduced?

• Paragraph 1

• Paragraph 2

• Paragraph 3

• Paragraph 4

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

In what paragraph is the main problem in the story resolved?

• Paragraph 1

• Paragraph 2

• Paragraph 3

• Paragraph 4

• Paragraph 5

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CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

Why did the serpent get dizzy and topple over?

• The dog/hound ran in circles around it.

• Chi Li ran in circles around it.

• The serpent got sick from eating the rice balls.

• The serpent tripped on the dog/hound.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10