Unseen Comprehension: What Should We Take to the Moon?

What did Toby arrange into three neat rows?

• Books

• Stuffed animals

• Action figures

• Pencils

What did Toby consider as very important?

• Chewing gum

• Toothpaste

• Sunglasses

• Action figures

What did Toby want to do on the moon?

• Swim in the moon's lakes

• Hike up moon rock mountains

• Play soccer

• Build sandcastles

What did Toby want to do in a space colony on the moon?

• Eat sushi

• Eat ice cream

• Eat pizza

• Eat peanut butter and jelly sandwiches

What did Toby do when his suitcase wouldn't zip?

• He asked for help

• He bought a new suitcase

• He carefully removed items

• He left everything behind

Where did Toby put his suitcase when he finished packing?

• Under his bed

• In the bathroom

• Beside the door

• In the kitchen

What is Toby preparing for?

• a trip to Mars

• a family vacation

• a sleepover

• a trip to the moon

What motivated Toby to begin packing his suitcase?

• Toby's dad had been watching the news earlier that night.

• A scientist on the news said he expects man will return to the moon very soon

• He wanted to eat peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in a space colony.

• Toby's sister told him to start preparing for their summer vacation.

How does Toby most likely feel about the possibility of going to the moon very soon?

• confused and annoyed

• bored and uninterested

• thrilled and excited

• nervous and scared

What is a theme of this story?

• It's never too early to prepare for something.

• You can do anything if you put your mind to it.

• Family is more important than any object you can own.

• There is no place as nice as your own home.