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