Allie's Basketball Dream Comprehension
  • 1. When my teacher applauded loudly, she __________.
A) screamed at the students
B) clapped her hands
C) cornered the principal
D) pretended to fall asleep.
  • 2. What happens first that starts the events that follow in this selection?
A) Allie plays basketball at the playground with the boys.
B) Allie trades her basketball for a new volleyball.
C) Allie's father brings her a gift.
D) Allie waits for her father to com home from work.
  • 3. "At the playground, Allie "scanned" the basketball courts" means she ________.
A) practiced shooting baskets
B) looked around the courts
C) ran around the courts
D) jumped rope on the courts
  • 4. How does Allie's dad feel about her playing basketball?
A) ashamed
B) proud
C) scared
D) angry
  • 5. Allie practices shooting baskets because she wants to _______.
A) see her friends at the playground
B) play basketball with her father
C) play with Domino
D) become a good basketball player
  • 6. Julio refuses to play basketball with Allie because______.
A) he is on his way to play with some other boys
B) he is too proud to play with a girl
C) he doesn't like basketball
D) she doesn't play well
  • 7. Why did Allie decide to become a professional basketball player?
A) She watched the boys at the playground play basketball
B) She listened to her father talk about basketball
C) She loved the game she saw at Madison Square Garden.
D) She got a basketball of her very own
  • 8. In what sport are the words "dribble", "slam-dunk", "backboard", and "rim" used?
A) basketball
B) soccer
C) volleyball
D) baseball
  • 9. Allie tells Buddy about her cousin's trophies because she _______.
A) doesn't want to talk about trading her basketball
B) likes bragging about her cousin
C) feels like telling a story
D) wants to prove that girls can play basketball
  • 10. How are Allie and Buddy alike?
A) Both like to play volleyball
B) Both are good at jumping rope.
C) Both play games that others say they shouldn't play.
D) Both want to be professional ballplayers
  • 11. Any of these words could describe Allie in the selection. Choose the word you think "best" describes Allie. "nice" "athletic" "determined" Support your choice with "two" details from the selection.
A) make her nervous
B) encourage her
C) make fun of her
D) tease her
  • 12. According to the selection, describe how Allie feels about basketball. Support your answer with "one" detail from the selection.
A) her father helps her
B) she is lucky
C) she uses a smaller ball
D) she keeps on trying
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