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Reading Review 2: The Games: Hearing vs. Seeing - Quiz
Contributed by: Herrera
(Original author: Rogers)
  • 1. Where do you think the main characters will go next?
A) on a cruise
B) to another ball game
C) to the circus
D) to a polo match
  • 2. At which stop did the characters get off the train?
A) Main Street
B) First Avenue
C) Crawford Street
D) Ball Park Road
  • 3. What type of weather was it on the day of the game?
A) sunny
B) windy
C) snowy
D) rainy
  • 4. Who took Charlie to see his first game?
A) his grandpa
B) his cousin
C) his brother
D) his father
  • 5. Which is not one of the sporting events mentioned that Charlie had gone to see before?
A) football
B) baseball
C) polo
D) tennis
  • 6. What made the "clank" sound?
A) the hoop's net
B) the polo mallet
C) a fly ball
D) a home run
  • 7. How did they get to the game?
A) airplane
B) taxi
C) bus
D) train
  • 8. What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence? "The ball went whoosh through the net."
A) alliteration
B) hyperbole
C) simile
D) onomatopoeia
  • 9. What lesson did Tammy learn?
A) how to use other senses to enjoy the game
B) how to take a train to the city
C) to always go to a game with a grownup
D) how to play baseball
  • 10. Who are the main characters in this selection?
A) Tammy and Dad
B) Charlie and train conductor
C) Dad and Charlie
D) Charlie and Tammy
  • 11. What type of genre is this week's reading selection?
A) realistic fiction
B) fairy tale
C) historical fiction
D) biography
  • 12. What sound did a fly ball make?
A) boom
B) whoosh
C) pop
D) crack
  • 13. What does the title of the selection mean?
A) The cheering crowd could be heard for miles.
B) Charlie used sound, not sight, to enjoy the games.
C) They were sitting too far up in the stands to see the games well.
D) The games were between deaf and blind players.
  • 14. If you wanted to find another word for "conductor", where would you look?
A) dictionary
B) atlas
C) index
D) thesaurus
  • 15. What was Tammy's last question to Charlie?
A) Charlie, what else can I see with my ears?
B) How can you hear an out?
C) Have you ever been to the circus?
D) How can I see with my ears, Charlie?
  • 16. How did Charlie know when a player scored two points in the basketball game?
A) Tammy jumped out of her seat.
B) He heard the ball pass through the net.
C) He heard the cheering crowd.
D) Tammy told him.
  • 17. Why did the author italicize the words "whoosh", "pop", and "crack"?
A) to show excitement
B) to show feeling
C) to make the page look nice
D) to emphasize those sounds
  • 18. Look in paragraph 7. How did each noise sound? pop: __________ crack: __________ cheers: __________
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