Why did the friend take the eagle to the mountaintop?

He knew that eagles belonged in the sky.

Which one of these sentences is not important to the story?

The farmer's dog began to bark.

Which of these statements best describes the middle of the story?

The farmer's friend tried to prove the bird was an eagle.

Why did the farmer and his friend leave for the mountains when it was dark?

They had to arrive at the top before dawn.

Which of these things happened first in the story?

The farmer's friend lifted the eagle above his head.

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Reading Street 3.4.5

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A #vocab and #comprehension quiz for 3rd Grade Reading Street Unit 4 Week 5

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1
What are reeds?
thick clouds
leafy trees
tall grasses
huge rocks
2
Why did the friend take the eagle to the mountaintop?
He hoped the eagle would build a nest.
He hoped the sun would warm the eagle's feathers.
He knew that eagles belonged in the sky.
He knew that eagles needed a lot of fresh air.
3
Which one of these sentences is not important to the story?
The two men set off into the darkness.
He reached out and cradled the chick with both hands.
The farmer's dog began to bark.
The great eagle leaned forward and was swept upward.
4
Why did the eagle behave like a chicken?
It was raised with chickens.
It liked chickens.
Its mother was a chicken.
It ate chicken food.
5
Which of these statements best describes the middle of the story?
The farmer placed the eagle chick in the kitchen.
The eagle chick had been blown from its nest.
The eagle flew into the sky.
The farmer's friend tried to prove the bird was an eagle.
6
Which of these sentences most accurately describes the farmer's friend?
He never liked chickens.
He was wise.
He was mean.
He laughed all the time.
7
What is a gully?
a ditch
a pipe
a door
a window
8
Which of these early events is most important to the story?
The children ran out to meet the farmer.
The farmer stood in the rushing water.
There was a terrible storm.
The lost calf found its way home.
9
The clouds were pink at 1st, then began to shimmer with golden brilliance. What's this mean?
The sun was beginning to rise.
A bad storm was coming.
The men were far from home.
The mountain was very high.
10
What is a valley?
green, rolling hills
a long, low land
a deep, dark woods
a steep, rocky cliff
11
What does echoed mean?
fell silent
grew louder
repeated
was hard to hear
12
Why did the farmer and his friend leave for the mountains when it was dark?
They could only carry the eagle while it slept.
They did not want to disturb the chickens.
They did not want anyone to see them leave.
They had to arrive at the top before dawn.
13
Where does this story take place?
near a desert
somewhere in China
near an ocean
somewhere in Africa
14
You can tell from the descriptions that the men lived in a place that was
fresh and new.
wild and beautiful.
pleasant and friendly.
dark and dangerous.
15
Which of these things happened first in the story?
The farmer's friend told the eagle about the sun.
The farmer's friend took the eagle to the mountains.
The farmer's friend took the eagle to the top of the hut.
The farmer's friend lifted the eagle above his head.
16
What does scrambled mean?
climbed
paid
looked
begged
17
What does clutched mean?
held tight
closed
tore
looked at

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