So what was the walrus saying?
Penguin Problems

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English
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1st - 3rd Grade
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Medium
Sergio Arzac
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9 questions
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read the following line from the story:
I'm not buoyant enough. I sink like a dumb rock.
What is the meaning of the underlined word, "buoyant"?
to grow too slow
able to sink fast
able to float
to get wet
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Look at the diagram. What should go in space 1?
too hungry
everybody looks the same
penguin's complaints
walrus's lesson
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Look at the diagram. What should go in space 2?
too hungry
beak is too pointy
penguin's complaints
walrus's lesson
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which line from the story shows that the penguin changes from the beginning to the end?
It gets dark way too early.
After all, I do love the mountains.
Walruses don't understand penguin problems!
I'm still hungry, but my flippers ache.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The penguin complains about waddling.
The walrus tells the penguin to think about what it said.
The penguin complains about it getting dark early.
The penguin goes to sleep.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The main idea is what a selection is all mostly about. A detail is just what part of it is about.
Which of the following is the best main idea of this book?
A penguin complains nonstop about everything in its life until an unexpected visitor offers a different point of view.
Jory John is the author, and Lane Smith is the illustrator.
The walrus tries to make the penguin understand that there is beauty in the world despite its challenges.
The penguin complains about not being able to fly.
8.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is something beautiful in this world?
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9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is a good prediction of what will occur in the future?
The penguin will have many more visitors.
The penguin will be more negative.
The penguin will enter a competition.
The penguin will be more positive.
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