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