Reading comprehension

Who planned the party, and what was the occasion?

What physical characteristics are described about Emma, Tom, and Mia?

What did Tom accidentally do during the party?

Who was in charge of grilling food at the party?

What does the word kinship suggest about the relationships at the party?

Why do you think Emma’s friends decided to drop by early?

How does the word share relate to the actions of the group at the party?

Why might Emma feel grateful for the party, based on the description of the event?

How do you think Mia, the distant cousin, felt being included in the group?

What role do you think the stepparents and in-laws played in making the party special?