Babysitters Little Sister: Karen's Witch

Who is the main character in "Babysitters Little Sister: Karen's Witch"?

• Kristy Thomas

• Karen Brewer

• Hannie Papadakis

• Nancy Dawes

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What is the name of Karen's neighbor whom she believes is a witch?

• Mrs. Porter

• Mrs. Smith

• Mrs. Johnson

• Mrs. Brown

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Which word from the book best describes how Karen feels about Mrs. Porter?

• Excited

• Curious

• Frightened

• Bored

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What is the main theme of "Karen's Witch"?

• The importance of friendship

• The power of imagination

• The value of honesty

• The excitement of adventure

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Which character helps Karen investigate Mrs. Porter?

• Kristy

• Hannie

• Andrew

• David Michael

Choose the best summary of the plot of "Karen's Witch."

• Karen and her friends start a babysitting club.

• Karen believes her neighbor is a witch and tries to prove it with her friend.

• Karen moves to a new town and makes new friends.

• Karen goes on a vacation with her family.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

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Which of the following words from the book means "to look at something closely"?

• Whisper

• Observe

• Ignore

• Forget

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Why does Karen think Mrs. Porter is a witch? Use evidence from the story to support your answer.

• Because Mrs. Porter wears black clothes and has a black cat, which Karen thinks are signs of a witch.

• Because Mrs. Porter is always gardening.

• Because Mrs. Porter bakes cookies for the neighbors.

• Because Mrs. Porter is never home.

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How does Karen’s imagination affect her actions in the story? Use details from the text to explain.

• It makes her ignore her friends.

• It leads her to investigate Mrs. Porter and believe in witches, causing her to act bravely and sometimes get into trouble.

• It helps her do better in school.

• It makes her want to move away.

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What lesson does Karen learn by the end of the book? Support your answer with evidence from the story.

• That it is fun to play outside.

• That jumping to conclusions can lead to misunderstandings, as Mrs. Porter is not really a witch.

• That she should never talk to neighbors.

• That cats are scary.

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