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The Story of the Sparrows

Authored by Kara Bryant

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

The Story of the Sparrows
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does offended mean in paragraph 10?

ashamed

concerned

thankful

upset

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the information in paragraph 6 help determine the theme of the selection?

It suggests it is wrong to be rude to others.

It explains why protecting others is better than being afraid.

It suggests it is important to avoid appearing weak to others.

It explains why having pride can prevent others from stealing food.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the sentences below from paragraph 9 help determine the theme of the selection? “You naughty sparrows! Let those snowbirds be! They are as good as you are, any day.”

by showing how the sparrows treat the snowbirds

by showing how Emily treats the sparrows when they come to eat

by showing that the crumbs and seeds are important to the sparrows

by showing that Emily believes the sparrows should get along with the snowbirds

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of savage in paragraph 5?

cruel

friendly

large

smart

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the information in paragraph 4 help determine the theme of the selection?

It suggests that being too proud can make someone unkind.

It suggests parents should be proud of their own countries.

It explains why it is important to be cleverer than others.

It explains why some birds are better than others.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement describes the sparrows’ relationships with other birds?

Even though the sparrows dislike the way the butcher-birds’ treat them, they are unkind to the snowbirds.

Even though the sparrows think the snowbirds are hateful, they are kind to the snowbirds because Emily likes to feed them.

Even though the sparrows are frightened of the butcher-birds, the sparrows work hard to chase them away from their houses.

Even though the sparrows feel upset about Emily offending them, they forgive her and share the rest of the food with the snowbirds.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase describes a grove, based on paragraphs 1 and 2?

a group of trees

a collection of buildings

a group of large houses

a collection of snowy gardens

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

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