The World According to Humphrey

What is the genre of the story?

• a narrative fiction

• a fantasy

• a realistic fiction

Which phrase best describes the narrator of this passage?

• First person Humphrey

• First person AJ

• Third person Mr. Thomas

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why was the family always yelling?

• They don’t hear well.

• They stay in different parts of the house.

• They cannot hear each other over the sound of the TV.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is Humphery’s big idea?

• To finish a maze.

• To unplug the Television.

• To escape from the cage.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

At first, how does everyone in Thomas family feel when the television stops working?

• upset

• embarrassed

• curious

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the main theme this passage conveys?

• Friends should work out of their differences.

• You should learn about your friend’s family.

• Watching too much TV can keep people from having fun in other ways.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the idiom get it over with mean in the sentence below

“We’ll clean his cage and get over with it.”

• Turn it upside down.

• Complete an unpleasant task.

• Enjoy an activity together.

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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 is the first thing that happened when the TV. Stopped working?

• The Thomas family played games together.

• Mr. and Mrs. Thomas tell the children stories.

• The children went out to play.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

The radio was blaring in the kitchen.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

AJ and Garth build a huge castle for Humphrey.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2