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Leah's Pony Comprehension
  • 1. Which word best tells about Leah's neighbors?
A) nosy
B) careful
C) generous
D) curious
  • 2. In the recent election, we elected new __________ officials.
A) bid
B) glistened
C) galloped
D) county
  • 3. The cowboy was in a hurry, so he jumped on the fastest horse and __________ off.
A) glistened
B) auctioneer
C) galloped
D) clutched
  • 4. The snowflakes ___________ in the sunlight.
A) clutched
B) auctioneer
C) glistened
D) galloped
  • 5. The __________ was asking too much for the antique chair.
A) clutched
B) galloped
C) glistened
D) auctioneer
  • 6. Mom ________ her purse tightly as we walked through the mall.
A) glistened
B) clutched
C) county
D) bid
  • 7. Father ________ on several things at the auction.
A) galloped
B) glistened
C) auctioneer
D) bid
  • 8. This selection is most like ________.
A) a historical fiction
B) personal narrative
C) a biography
D) an informational story
  • 9. Leah gets her pony "the year the corn grew tall and straight" because ________.
A) Leah keeps asking for one
B) Papa needs a horse to round up the cattle
C) Papa earns good money from selling corn
D) Leah has to go to town on errands
  • 10. The year that the corn grew not taller than a man's thumb, things change in Leah's house because _________.
A) Papa is very sick
B) Leah can't keep the pony's coat shining
C) the nights are hot and dry
D) the family had no money
  • 11. The sky turns black some days because________.
A) clouds cover the sky
B) it rains hard
C) dust fills the sky
D) flocks of birds fly over
  • 12. Why does Mama make underwear for Leah out of flour sacks?
A) The material is soft.
B) there is no place to buy cloth.
C) Mama has no money to buy cloth.
D) The sacks are a pretty color.
  • 13. Papa borrows money from the bank to buy _______.
A) cattle
B) seeds
C) Leah's pony
D) a tractor
  • 14. Times are hard for farmers because ______.
A) the farm equipment breaks and can't be fixed
B) all the farm animals get sick and die
C) the farmers can't afford to buy seed
D) the grasshoppers and the lack of rain have ruined their crops
  • 15. What is the hardest thing for Papa to sell?
A) the tractor
B) Mama's rooster
C) his pickup truck
D) Leah's favorite calf
  • 16. Leah thinks Mr. B. might buy her pony because he ________.
A) tells her the pony is the finest in the county
B) has a lot of money
C) likes animals
D) once asked her if he could buy the pony
  • 17. Who is the man in the big hat?
A) a neighbor
B) Mr. B.
C) Papa
D) the auctioneer
  • 18. A penny auction occurs when people _______.
A) buy pennies for their coin collections
B) buy valuable things for small amounts of money
C) pay a penny to watch the auction
D) pay only a penny for each thing they buy
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