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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) on a cruise
C) to a polo match
D) to another ball game
  • 2. At which stop did the characters get off the train?
A) First Avenue
B) Main Street
C) Ball Park Road
D) Crawford Street
  • 3. What type of weather was it on the day of the game?
A) snowy
B) sunny
C) windy
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) baseball
B) football
C) polo
D) tennis
  • 6. What made the "clank" sound?
A) a home run
B) the hoop's net
C) the polo mallet
D) a fly ball
  • 7. How did they get to the game?
A) bus
B) airplane
C) train
D) taxi
  • 8. What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence? "The ball went whoosh through the net."
A) hyperbole
B) simile
C) onomatopoeia
D) alliteration
  • 9. What lesson did Tammy learn?
A) to always go to a game with a grownup
B) how to take a train to the city
C) how to play baseball
D) how to use other senses to enjoy the game
  • 10. Who are the main characters in this selection?
A) Dad and Charlie
B) Charlie and Tammy
C) Tammy and Dad
D) Charlie and train conductor
  • 11. What type of genre is this week's reading selection?
A) fairy tale
B) biography
C) realistic fiction
D) historical fiction
  • 12. What sound did a fly ball make?
A) whoosh
B) pop
C) crack
D) boom
  • 13. What does the title of the selection mean?
A) Charlie used sound, not sight, to enjoy the games.
B) The cheering crowd could be heard for miles.
C) The games were between deaf and blind players.
D) They were sitting too far up in the stands to see the games well.
  • 14. If you wanted to find another word for "conductor", where would you look?
A) atlas
B) thesaurus
C) index
D) dictionary
  • 15. What was Tammy's last question to Charlie?
A) Have you ever been to the circus?
B) How can you hear an out?
C) How can I see with my ears, Charlie?
D) Charlie, what else can I see with my ears?
  • 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 make the page look nice
C) to show feeling
D) to emphasize those sounds
  • 18. Look in paragraph 7. How did each noise sound? pop: __________ crack: __________ cheers: __________
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