Reading Comprehension Questions: Fish in a Tree (Chapters 13-15)

What special event is taking place at the beginning of Chapter 13?

• A school talent show

• A holiday concert with songs about Santa, dreidels, and Kwanzaa

• A spring dance performance

• A science fair presentation

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What nickname do Max and Oliver have for their music teacher, Mrs. Muldoon?

• Musical Muldoon

• Mighty Muldoon

• Minefield Muldoon

• Magnificent Muldoon

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why do the students call Mrs. Muldoon by this nickname?

• She teaches about landmines in history

• She is unpredictable and can explode with anger suddenly

• She gives too much homework

• She loves taking field trips

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Keisha respond when Shay makes fun of Albert's clothes that don't fit properly?

• She laughs along with Shay

• She asks 'Why do you always try to pull people down?' and tells Shay she's 'so low, you could play tennis against a curb'

• She ignores the situation completely

• She tells Albert to change his clothes

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What happens to Keisha's bouquet of flowers before the concert?

• She drops the entire bouquet on the floor

• One white bud falls off and bounces off her shoe, leading Mrs. Muldoon to take away all her flowers

• She gives them away to another student

• The flowers wilt before the performance

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What does Ally do when she realizes Keisha won't have flowers for the concert?

• A) She asks Mrs. Muldoon to reconsider her decision

• B) She tells her mother what happened

• C) She breaks her own bouquet in half and gives some flowers to Keisha

• D) She promises to share her flowers after the concert

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the result of Ally's action with the flowers?

• Both girls get to keep some flowers for the concert

• Mrs. Muldoon gives them both new bouquets

• Neither girl has flowers when they walk into the auditorium, but they both have bigger smiles than anyone else

• They both receive detention after the concert

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the 'Fantastico Friday' challenge that Mr. Daniels presents in Chapter 14?

• Solving complex math problems in teams

• Guessing what mystery objects are inside wrapped shoe boxes without opening them

• Writing creative stories collaboratively

• Building the tallest structures with blocks

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Who is in Ally's group for the mystery box challenge?

• A) Albert, Keisha, and Shay

• B) Max, Suki, Oliver, and Jessica

• C) Keisha, Albert, and Oliver

• D) Shay, Jessica, and Max

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Suki help organize her group during the challenge?

• She takes charge and solves all the boxes herself

• She keeps track of time and ensures everyone gets exactly two minutes with each box

• She writes down all the answers without consulting others

• She gives everyone roles to play

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3