Curt and Herbie in Space 5.2

1. Curt says that the sun looks small because it is so ________.

A) bright
B) far away
C) near by

2. Why does the teacher take the class up in her spaceship?

A) She wants the boys to see the size of the sun.
B) She wants the boys to have an exciting class trip.
C) She wants to show the boys what a spaceship looks like.

3. Why does the teacher make the spaceship go up so high?

A) She needs to keep the children quiet.
B) She is in a hurry to leave the school.
C) She wants to get close to the planets.

4. Why does Curt want to tell his family about the class trip?

A) He saw Mercury pass close to Venus.
B) He wanted to tell his family about the exciting trip.
C) He did not like the trip.

5. Did Herbie change his mind about the size of the sun?

A) Yes
B) No

6. Which word from the story means to turn around quickly?

A) planet
B) huge
C) whirls

7. Which word from the story is another way to say large?

A) whirls
B) huge
C) hurl

8. Which word from the story is a stronger way to say go fast?

A) hurry
B) walk
C) move

9. The tall glass is ______ of milk.

A) great
B) full
C) poor

10. A monkey can ______ high in a tree.

A) through
B) another
C) climb

11. Choose the word that matches the picture.

A) foam
B) farm
C) fern

12. Choose the word that matches the picture

A) skit
B) skate
C) skirt

13. Which word means someone who paints?

A) painter
B) painting
C) paint

14. Which word means someone who travels?

A) traveler
B) traveled
C) traveling

15. If you add -er to the word teach, you get a new word that means __________.

A) a subject you study
B) someone who teaches
C) something you learn

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