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Reading comprehension and Vocabulary Quiz
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1
Finish this song. So I got me a mule and some mining tools...
A bat, a shoe, and a rake.
A horse, a wagon, and a rope.
A shovel, a pick, and a pan.
A knife, a spoon, and a fork.
2
Where can you find a sidewalk?
In the middle of the street.
Next to a street.
In the ocean.
In a classroom.
3
Who rode off to fetch Miss. Camilla?
Mr. Hooper
Pa
Cowboy Charlie
Amanda
4
How did Pa finally make money in the gold fields?
He sold Amanda's pies
He struck gold.
He sold his shovel.
He found a bag of gold.
5
How many tries did it take for Amanda to get the pie perfect?
3
1
2
4
6
How many days on a stagecoach did it take to get to California?
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32
21
15
7
What does a trader do?
Sell things they own for money.
Steal from the rich and give to the poor.
Give someone one something and they get something back.
Collect Pokiemon cards.
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What country were miners sending their laundry to get washed?
China
America
Mexico
Africa
9
What did Amanda's new pie sign say?
Amanda's Peachy Pies
Amanda's Best Pies
Amanda's Fine Pies
Amanda's Perfect Pies
10
What 2 character traits best describe Amanda?
Lazy, Mean
Funny, Silly
Angry, Selfish
Smart, Determined
11
To blossom means that something is doing what?
Tying a rope.
Getting much bigger.
Getting smaller.
Blows up.
12
Sequencing: Which event happened last?
Amanda burnt the first pie she made.
The family finally arrive to California
Amanda found an old iron skillet.
A crow flew by for a little excitement.
13
Which character is telling this story?
Amanda
Pa
Ma
Baby Betsy
14
If you grumble, you are doing what?
Catching a ball.
Fixing a leaky pipe.
Making a loud cry.
Complain in a low voice.
15
What does Pa decide to do at the end of the story?
Mine for more gold.
Leave town.
Build a School.
Bake pies with Amanda.
16
Who did Amanda meet first?
Mr. Hooper
The Cobbler
Cowboy Charlie
Peddler Pete
17
If you wailed, you did what?
cried soft
went to the kitchen
ran away
cried loud
18
What did the family do with the jar full of money?
Build sidewalks with it.
Pay Cowboy Charlie
Gave it to Mr. Hoopers bank.
Buy the school.
19
To be lonesome means?
To be all by yourself.
Not wanting to see anyone.
A place where you walk next to a street.
To want to go away.
20
The Genre of Boom Town is?
Non-Fiction
Historical Fiction
Fiction
Realistic Fiction
