RDR 15
  • 1. It said in the selection, "Billy felt like he was on top of the world." What type of figurative language is being used?
A) onomotopoeia
B) idiom
C) alliteration
D) metaphor
  • 2. What sport was Billy good at doing?
A) baseball
B) basketball
C) golf
D) swimming
  • 3. What was the problem in this selection?
A) Billy lost his voice and was not going to be able to be in the talent show.
B) He was not selected to be on the championship team.
C) Billy was involved in an accident that made him limp.
D) He became sick from eating too quickly at lunch.
  • 4. Where was Billy's favorite place to go?
A) the city park
B) the museum
C) the mountains
D) the beach
  • 5. Which was the second animal or creature that Billy helped?
A) lobster
B) crab
C) starfish
D) turtle
  • 6. Where did Billy enjoy spending his time to think and rest?
A) on the porch of his house
B) beneath a maple tree
C) near his mother's flower garden
D) on a wrecked ship
  • 7. Why did King Neptune help Billy?
A) He saw that Billy was having a hard time using his crutches.
B) It was Billy's birthday.
C) King Neptune had seen the kind acts that Billy had done.
D) The King always wanted to help those who were sick or injured.
  • 8. What is the genre of this selection?
A) nonfiction
B) science fiction
C) fantasy
D) realistic fiction
  • 9. What is the adjective in the following sentence? "Billy watched the turtle paddle its rubbery flippers through the water."
A) rubbery
B) watched
C) through
D) water
  • 10. What lesson did King Neptune try to help Billy learn?
A) Always be kind those you meet.
B) Be patient and enjoy nature.
C) Not to waste time wanting for something that is not meant to be.
D) Follow directions and listen carefully.
  • 11. What is the author's purpose for writing this story?
A) to persuade us to build sandcastles the next time we go to the beach
B) for pleasure for us to read
C) to give information about using crutches at the beach
D) to teach us about King Neptune
  • 12. What is a snyonym for the underlined word in paragraph 6?
A) sturdy
B) firm
C) drooping
D) stiff
  • 13. Which of the following story events could NOT really happen?
A) Billy would probably always walk with a limp.
B) Reporters took pictures of Billy and the sandcastle.
C) King Neptune helped BIlly build a sandcastle.
D) Billy hit the winning homerun for his team.
  • 14. What did Billy return to the beach each year to do?
A) have his picture taken by reporters
B) sail on a fishing boat
C) visit with King Neptune
D) build sandcastles
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