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Alejandro's Gift Comprehension
Contribució de: Moore
  • 1. This selection is a good example of realistic fiction because _____.
A) the setting could be a real place
B) many events are unrealistic
C) the story involves technology from the future
D) the story was told orally before it was written
  • 2. Alejandro can have a garden in the desert because ______.
A) he does not need much water for himself and his burro
B) there is a water hole next to his house
C) he does not have many visitors
D) the windmill brings water up from his well
  • 3. Alejandro works in his garden for hours because ______.
A) the garden is very big
B) there are a lot of weeds in the garden
C) he wants the vegetables to grow quickly
D) the work keeps him from being lonely
  • 4. In this selection, woodpeckers, thrashers, and roadrunners are _____.
A) desert flowers
B) kinds of cactus
C) desert birds
D) desert fruit
  • 5. All the animals that come to the garden _____.
A) have long tails
B) have four legs
C) are small
D) have fur
  • 6. The squirrel comes to Alejandro's garden because it is _____.
A) lost
B) hungry
C) curious
D) thirsty
  • 7. Alejandro digs a water hole to ______.
A) get better water for his burro
B) feed his animal visitors
C) water his garden more easily
D) provide water for the other, larger desert animals
  • 8. When "the skunk darted to safety in the underbrush?, ________.
A) Alejandro did not understand why the skunk ran away
B) Alejandro realized that the animals did not feel safe near the house
C) the skunk go caught
D) the skunk warned other animals of danger
  • 9. Animals ignore the first water hole because it is ____.
A) in the open
B) too shallow
C) muddy
D) salty
  • 10. Which word best tells about Alejandro?
A) defeated
B) determined
C) selfish
D) fearful
  • 11. The second water hole is different from the first one Alejandro dug because it is _____.
A) next to his house
B) shunned by the large animals
C) smaller than the first one
D) sheltered from his house
  • 12. Alejandro knows when animals are at the second water hole because _____.
A) they always come at the same time
B) he can hear them
C) his burro moves about
D) he can see them
  • 13. How does Alejandro fix the problems with the first water hole?
  • 14. Explain the two meanings of the story's title Alejandro's Gift. What gift does Alejandro intend to give? What gift does he receive?
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