Turtle Bay Comprehension
  • 1. This selection mostly takes place in _______.
A) the present
B) the past
C) fantasy land
D) the future
  • 2. Jiro-San's secrets are most likely about ______.
A) his family
B) old age
C) his school
D) nature
  • 3. Why does Taro like Jiro-San?
A) He learns things from Jiro-San
B) Jiro-San makes him laugh.
C) Jiro-San lets him sweep the beach
D) He likes riding in Jiro-San's boat.
  • 4. In this story, a calf is a _______.
A) young turtle
B) baby whale
C) small dolphin
D) little swordfish
  • 5. Jiro-San called the turtles his "old friends" because _______
A) he has been watching the turtles lay eggs for many years
B) the turtles are friendly and playful
C) some of the turtles have been his pets for many years
D) the turtles look old, with wrinkled faces and legs
  • 6. Which of the following best shows that Jiro-San is patient?
A) He sweeps the beach.
B) He waits on the beach for the turtles for four nights
C) He says that all the fish are his friends.
D) He rows to a secret cove to look for the turtles.
  • 7. Where does a turtle put her eggs?
A) She lays them on top of the sand on a beach.
B) She digs a hole on a sandy beach for them.
C) She finds a hole on a beach for them.
D) She lays them under rocks.
  • 8. Jiro-San sweeps the beach because he wants to _______.
A) collect rocks and shells
B) make it clean and safe for the turtles
C) make holes for the turtles
D) make hills of sand
  • 9. When Jiro-San's old friends arrive at the beach, what happens first?
A) Some of the turtles dig holes.
B) All the turtles lay eggs on the beach.
C) All the turtles stay in the water until the people leave.
D) One turtle makes sure the beach is safe.
  • 10. The author wrote this story to _______.
A) explain how to clean u pa beach.
B) tell what Turtle Bay is like
C) tell what it's like to live by the sea.
D) give information about turtles
  • 11. Which word best tells about Taro?
A) clever
B) shy
C) weird
D) curios
  • 12. According to Jiro-San, one turtle comes to the beaches and lays her eggs because ________.
A) she swims faster than the other turtles
B) Jiro-San has not finished picking up the litter
C) the children are making too much noise.
D) she wants to be sure the beach is safe for the others
  • 13. Any of these words could describe Jiro-San in the selection. Choose the word you think "best" describes Jiro-San. "wise" "helpful" "patient" Support your choice with "two" details from the selection.
  • 14. The author's purpose for writing this story may have been to inform about how baby turtles are born. Support this purpose with "two" details from the story.
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