Snippets #2

1. #2 A. What is the meaning of the story's title?

A) Jasmine's mom is making a "chatterbox" out of her daughter by buying her a new phone.
B) Chatterbox is the brand name of phone Jasmine's mom is buying.
C) Chatterbox is a pet name that Jasmine's mom calls her.
D) Chatterbox is another common name for a cell phone.

2. #2 B. What can you infer will happen to Ernie?

A) Peter will invite Ernie to share his lunch.
B) The mob of kids will throw food at him.
C) Peter will be voted class president.
D) Ernie will beat up Peter.

3. #2 C. What can you infer is the meaning of the word "lethargic," as is is used in the paragraph.

A) championship cat
B) energetic
C) lazy or sluggish
D) great mouse catcher

4. #2 D. What is the most likely end of this story?

A) The eagle carries Mark to her nest.
B) The eagle can't support Mark's weight and they both fall to their end.
C) Mark gets scratched by the eagle's talons.
D) The eagle glides down to the ground and lands safely.

5. #2 E. What about the shark frightened Cooper?

A) The shark had a mean look.
B) The shark's fin look sharp.
C) The shark's razor-sharp teeth were scary.
D) Cooper was afaid the shark would attack him.

6. #2 F. What detail made Mason believe his dad at first?

A) Dad was very believable.
B) Dad spit up mashed potatoes.
C) Mason's dad was cruel.
D) The empty bird cage made Mason believe the joke.

7. #2 G. Name two adjectives used to describe water.

A) Scorching / Cool
B) Cool / Floating
C) Bluish-tinted / Cool
D) Cool / Liquid

8. What did Lara really mean by saying, "We're dead."

A) Lara was suggesting that they both would likely be in a lot of trouble.
B) The window that broke could seriously cut them.
C) Cassandra didn't need to worry. She went home.
D) Her brother would be furious that his game system was damaged.

9. #2. I What two details let the reader infer that the main character of this story is a grown man?

A) The main character owned a house, and he had lived through an earthquake.
B) His wife was lucky; she could sleep through anything.
C) The main character has a wife and a son.
D) He wasn't afaid to go out alone at night, and he usually didn't have trouble falling asleep.

10. #2 J Where did Jessica get fake blood?

A) Jessica had it left over from last Halloween.
B) She found a recipe on the internet.
C) She bought the fake blood at a costume shop.
D) Mr. Jarvis, the science teacher, gave it to her.

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