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Shining Star Intro Unit 8 Wings
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1
What is the main idea of the passage?
Jose had a nice time with grandpa.
Jose hated flying.
Jose thought flying was fun.
Jose thought flying was boring.
2
Find the sentence with no mistakes
"I think she was brave, Sue said.
"I think she was brave", Sue said.
"I think she was brave" Sue said.
"I think she was brave," Sue said.
3
Bessie Coleman grew up in a time of...
discriminations against African American
peace for African Americans
war against African Americans
happiness for African Americans
4
"Cher Ami--World War Hero" is nonfiction. We know because...
it tells a true story
it did not really happen
it takes place in the past
it takes place in France
5
Bessie ________ the United States for five years.
toured
leaped
wounded
grabbed
6
Which word mean exciting?
broken
famous
thrilling
soothe
7
Aaron wanted to train the pigeon to carry...
ice-cream sticks
twigs
messages
cookie crumbs
8
_______ the pictures of Aaron's bird.
Find
Finds
Is finding
Finding
9
Bessie did _____ stunts with her plane.
thrilhing
thrillling
thrilling
thriling
10
Find the sentence with no mistakes
One boy had a birthday on, May 2 1943.
One boy had a birthday on May 2 1943.
One boy had a birthday on May 2, 1943.
One boy had a birthday on May, 2 1943.
11
Choose the word with the same sound as l
oo
k
log
toad
took
pool
12
Young Bessie ______ learning in school.
enjoy
enjoying
enjoys
are enjoying
13
What does the French name
Cher Ami
mean in English?
Important message
Carrier pigeon
Stop shooting
Dear friend
14
Choose the word with the same sound as par
e
nt
tell
talent
team
seem
15
Bessie _______ to go to flight school.
wishes
is wish
are wishing
wish
16
Another word for jumped is...
leaped
toured
grabbed
wounded
17
What might be the author's purpose for writing "Aaron's Gift"?
To show that skating in the park is a good idea
To show that pigeons need our help
To show that some people do mean and cruel things
To teach a lesson about helping animals
18
Choose the word with the same sound as
a
bout
around
art
bake
hat
19
What is a good way to summarize this selection?
An African-American man starts a news paper.
A bookkeeper hopes to become a musician.
A French woman came to America.
An African-American woman becomes a pilot.
20
Aaron told a story at the ______ table.
dimner
dinner
dimnner
dimmer
21
The bird ____ its wings gently.
fluttered
flutterred
fluttred
flutered
22
What is "Bessie Coleman, American Flyer" mainly about?
People who leave in small towns
A plane crash
A place called Atlanta, Texas
The first African American woman pilot
23
Choose the word with the same sound as lem
o
n
pilot
hot
road
home
24
What does the word soothe means?
to grab
to encourage
to calm
to brake
25
Why did the movie screen show a map?
To show where the plane was
To show how a plane works
To tell about the place people were going.
To make the people laugh
26
Why does "This Big Sky" begin and end with the same words?
To describe the hills
To describe the birds
To explain a new word
To show that the idea is important
27
"Bessie Coleman, American Flyer" is a biography. We know this because ...
It teaches a moral
It tells about flying
It tells about a new kind of plane
I tells about a real person's life
28
Aaron _______ Pidge and run away.
wounded
encouraged
leaped
grabbed
29
Grandma's village was...
attacked by the Cossacks
attacked by goats
attacked by pigeons
helped by the Cossacks
30
What was Jose's favorite part of the trip?
Getting on the plane
The take-off
Landing
The movie
31
Where did Jose go?
To Texas
To the beach
To his cousin's house
To grandpa's house
32
A ____ produces books or newspapers.
publisher
pigeon
pilot
prejudice
33
"Aaron's Gift" takes place in the....
future
1800's
present
1940s
34
_______ about your favorite part.
Writes
You
Writing
Write
35
What is "The Big Sky" mostly about?
Prejudice
War
Dreams
Whispers
36
How does the writer help readers visualize?
With color words
With long words
With number words
With pronouns
37
Why couldn't Bessie learned to fly in America?
American flying school were for white men
America had no planes
She was too young.
There were no teachers in America
38
Why does the author want us to remember Cher Ami?
Because he got shot
Because he help save American soldiers
Because he was in World War I
Because he got a medal
39
Cher Ami's story takes place in ...
Ukraine
America
Germany
France
40
The children fixed the Pidge's _____ wing.
famous
broken
soothe
thrilling
41
Bessie Coleman knew the _____ to the math problems.
ansers
answirs
answers
ansurs
42
Choose the word with the same sound as f
oo
d
book
soon
ox
done
43
How does the writer describe the sky?
The sun and the moon
Filled with many clouds
Big enough for all my dreams
A forest of pine trees
44
Bessie Coleman became ____ for her flying.
soothe
publisher
famous
toured
45
Aaron's grandmother loved the ________.
childran
children
childrin
childrun
46
Fly training was ______. Planes sometimes had accidents.
old and famous
special and proud
difficult and dangerous
short and easy
47
What did Aaron's father said when he saw the pigeon?
Please buy a cage for it.
Who fixed a bird's wing. Just like a real doctor.
Get rid of it.
Where did it come from?
48
Find the sentence with no mistakes
"Did you read about Bessie Coleman?" Tim asked.
"Did you read about Bessie Coleman" Tim asked.
"Did you read about Bessie Coleman"? Tim asked.
"Did you read about Bessie Coleman? Tim asked.
49
______ here on the mat.
Please sits
Please sitting
Please are sits
Please sit
50
What is "Aaron's Gift" meanly about?
A trip to the park
A boy who finds a pigeon and wants to give it to his grandma
A grandmother who wants Aaron to understand what happened
A gang of older boys and their clubhouse
