One Plastic Bag Comprehension

One sentence in the passage says that Isatou watches while her sister crochets. Why did the author most likely write this sentence?

• to show that Isatou is interested in the people around her

• so readers can understand why Isatou is proud of her family

• so readers can learn how to crochet plastic thread along with Isatou

• to show what first causes Isatou to think of crochet with plastic thread

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Why does the grandmother frown?

• Isatou finds a basket.

• Isatou doesn't want to help her.

• Isatou brings her a plastic bag.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who is the story mostly about?

• Isatou

• The goats

• Isatou's grandmother

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which event makes Isatou realize that the plastic bags are a problem?

• No one wants to live in the village because it’s so dirty.

• Goats aren’t having babies because of the plastic bags.

• Goats are dying in the village because they ate plastic bags.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

How do Isatou and her friends fix the problem?

• They crochet the plastic bags into purses.

• They pick up all the bags and throw them away.

• They tell people to stop using plastic bags.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the main theme of 'One Plastic Bag'?

• Environmental awareness and recycling

• The importance of education

• Cultural traditions

• Family relationships

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Which character in 'One Plastic Bag' is primarily responsible for initiating the recycling project?

• Isatou

• Her grandmother

• Her sister

• Her teacher

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

What material does Isatou use to create new items in 'One Plastic Bag'?

• Plastic bags

• Old clothes

• Metal scraps

• Wood

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

In 'One Plastic Bag', what problem does the community face due to plastic bags?

• Pollution and health issues

• Lack of resources

• Overpopulation

• Deforestation

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

How does Isatou's community initially react to her recycling efforts in 'One Plastic Bag'?

• With skepticism

• With enthusiasm

• With indifference

• With anger

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10