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