The Case of the Woman with the Red Scarf

1. Which word is a synonym for the word or phrase "accomplice" in paragraph 5?

A) an enemy
B) a partner
C) a boss
D) a superior

2. Place the following events in the order that they occurred in the story: _______, _______,_______,_______ 1. Deputy Detail eats a donut 2. the lady with the red scarf is arrested 3. The reader discovers that the accomplice is color blind 4. The lady with the red scarf appears in the diner.

A) 4, 2, 1, 3
B) 1, 2, 4, 3
C) 1, 4, 2, 3
D) 3, 2, 4, 1

3. What did most of the characters in the story appear to share?

A) They were all sad about the weather.
B) They loved fashion.
C) They loved eating sweet things.
D) They were all color blind.

4. How did the woman in the red scarf transport her secrets?

A) In a briefcase
B) in an envelope
C) On a DVD
D) On a laptop computer

5. What was the weather like on the day of the story?

A) It was very windy and cold
B) It was snowing.
C) It was raining
D) The sun was out

6. In the second to last sentence in paragraph 2 says, "but the deputy triumphed in the end." What does this mean?

A) He was able to catch the spy.
B) He beat the sergeant in arm wrestling.
C) He ate the cinnamon bun.
D) He fell asleep.

7. In paragraph 4 it says, "he had to fortify himself for a possible chase." What does this mean?

A) He needed to train for a chase.
B) He had to prepare himself by making sure he had eaten enough.
C) He had to get his car ready for a race.
D) He had to make sure he had gotten enough sleep.

8. After an hour, the woman got up to leave. She had been waiting for an hour. Where was her accomplice?

A) He was sitting in the diner.
B) He got stuck in traffic.
C) He never got the message because it had self-destructed.
D) He had gotten arrested.

9. Why was the accomplice a bad person for the mission?

A) He was never on time
B) He was over-weight
C) He was color blind
D) He was disorganized

10. What do you think will happen next?

A) The accomplice will not tell his superiors about his problem because he doesn't want to lose his job.
B) The accomplice will get a job at the diner and never talk to his superiors again.
C) The woman will tell the police who she was supposed to meet and everyone will be arrested. The woman will then be released.
D) The accomplice will tell his superiors about his problem and they will help him fix his disability.

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