How are the speaker and Jim different?

Jim wants to give the treasure to Old Man Stine.

What role does the astral tide play in the plot of the story?

It revealed the opening of the cave.

On page 20, what does the Y in the road symbolize?

The boys have to make a decisionabout the treasure.

What is the author's message?

Doing the right thing makes you feel good about yourself.

On page 5, the author wrote: Dozens of scarred names, dates, too. Some were a century old.

People have been visiting the cave for many years.

On page 16, why are the words italicized at the bottom of the page?

To show that the speaker is thinking.

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Buried Treasure LLI Gold 137

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Students read the book, Buried Treasure by T. Paulson, then answer comprehension questions in this quiz. #readingcomprehension #reading #comprehension #fiction #staar

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1
How are the speaker and Jim different?
Jim is older than the speaker.
Jim is the speaker's brother.
Jim wants to keep the treasure.
Jim wants to give the treasure to Old Man Stine.
2
What role does the astral tide play in the plot of the story?
It is the setting of the story.
It explains why the treasure has not been found.
It revealed the opening of the cave.
It helps you to understand Jim's character.
3
What is an astral tide?
a tide at night
a tide in summer
lowest tide in years
highest tide in years
4
On page 20, what does the Y in the road symbolize?
The boys have to make a decisionabout the treasure.
The boys are at a dead end.
The boys are lost.
The boys agree on what to do with the treasure.
5
What is the author's message?
If you are poor, you should keep all of themoney you find.
Brothers often don't agree.
Doing the right thing makes you feel good about yourself.
Everyone should try to find buried treeasure.
6
What does the author show you about the speaker on page 10: My heart beats like a hammer.
He likes to play the drums.
He likes to use tools.
He is very frightened.
He has a heart problem.
7
On page 5, the author wrote: Dozens of scarred names, dates, too. Some were a century old.
It means that no one else has been in the cave.
The cave is very dangerous.
People have been visiting the cave for many years.
It means that people carved their names on the dave.
8
On page 16, why are the words italicized at the bottom of the page?
To show that the speaker is afraid.
To show that the speaker is thinking.
To show that the story is almost over.
To show that the speaker is talking.

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