DR Quiz: The Tree House

1. What is the genre of "The Tree House?

A) fantasy
B) fairy tale
C) historical fiction
D) realistic fiction

2. What two things does the main character plan to do in her secret place?

A) climb and read
B) hide and sleep
C) hide and read
D) read and sleep

3. Which two paragraphs show that someone is talking in the passage?

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

4. What does 'it' refer to in the following sentence:
(see paragraph 1)

It was the first time he let us get up in the tree house.

A) the ladder
B) lunch
C) today
D) the tree house

5. What does 'it' refer to in the following sentence:
(see paragraph 2)

My cat keeps looking up at it.

A) my brothers
B) the tree house
C) lunch
D) the ladder

6. What lifeskill and 7 Habit did Daddy MOST LIKELY use to build the tree house?

A) caring and be proactive
B) perseverance and begin with the end in mind
C) effort and sharpen the saw
D) responsibility and think win-win

7. The setting of the story is MOST LIKELY---
Remember the setting tells WHEN and WHERE.

A) the back yard; in the afternoon
B) the back yard; in the morning
C) the front yard; in the afternoon
D) the back yard; in the evening

8. Why did Daddy 'roll his eyes and laugh'?

A) Mama was bothering him.
B) Mama needed him to come in the house.
C) Mama was upset with him.
D) Mama was teasing him.

9. Who is telling us about the tree house?

A) a brother
B) the writer (author)
C) Mama
D) Daddy

10. Which set of words ALL have the 'short a' sound?

A) Daddy, at, said
B) today, ate, can
C) can, laugh, Daddy
D) cat, daughter, Daddy

11. According to the passage, which statement is false?

A) It took a long time to build the tree house.
B) It was exciting to eat lunch in the tree house.
C) The children were thankful for their dad's hard work.
D) They had a picnic in the tree house.

12. Which word has a vowel sound that is like the one in WORK?

A) wrong
B) over
C) do
D) mouse

13. Which words have a 'long e' sound at the end?

A) beside, need
B) cake, we
C) mouse, we
D) monkey, be

14. Which word is a contraction for 'I have'?

A) I've
B) Iv'e
C) I'ave
D) I ha've

15. Which word has the -ing added to the base word?

A) spring
B) thinking
C) thing
D) wing

16. What is the past tense of hope?

A) hopped
B) hoped

17. Where would you look if you were trying to find out what page a chapter begins on?

A) the table of contents
B) the cover
C) the glossary
D) the title page

18. What is the present tense of hugged?

A) hug
B) hugg

19. When did the children get to go up in the tree house the first time?

A) while Daddy was working on it
B) after they hugged Daddy
C) when it was finished
D) when it was lunch time

20. What will the cat MOST LIKELY do?

A) run away
B) lie down
C) climb up the tree
D) chase a bird

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