The Day it Rained Tortillas

What is the setting of the story?

• New Mexico
• Mexico
• Spain
• Arizona

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which event happens first in the story?

• The woodcutter's wife sends him out for flour
• The woodcutter goes to school
• The woodcutter's wife makes tortillas
• The woodcutter finds three bags of gold

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

What causes the woodcutter's wife to worry?

• She runs out of flour
• She needs a hiding spot for the gold
• She is afraid the robbers will find her husband
• She does not have time to fix the hole in the roof

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Part of the problem in the story is caused by the woodcutter because he _______.

• Babbled too much
• Does not know where to stash the tortillas
• Snatched the gold off the porch
• Advised the wife to fix the roof

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

The woodcutter's wife makes piles of tortillas because ________.

• She knows the woodcutter eats lots of them
• She wants the woodcutter to think it rained tortillas
• She wants to have enough tortillas to feed the robbers
• She spent all the gold on flour to make tortillas

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which word BEST describes the woodcutter?

• Brave
• Clever
• Talkative
• Furious

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which word from the story helps you know what FURIOUS means?

• Silly
• Calmly
• Knocking
• Angry

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What happens AFTER it rains tortillas?

• The woodcutter tells people about the gold
• The woodcutter goes to buy flour
• The woodcutter goes to school
• The woodcutter buries the gold

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

The woodcutter tells the robbers _______.

• The gold disappeared when it rained tortillas
• They need to go to school
• He needs help fixing the roof
• His wife makes amazing tortillas

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

The woodcutter's wife solves the story's problem ______.

• By making the robbers believe it rained tortillas
• By calling the police on the robbers
• By giving the gold back
• By making the robbers think they can't believe the woodcutter

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5