Why do you think the author wrote this story?

to tell about an unusual form of art

What is the main idea of the selection?

Many communities feature murals by talented artists.

Which is a FACT from the story?

Paul Botello was 8 years old when he began painting.

Which is an OPINION from the story?

People in America enjoy many freedoms.

Why do muralists meet the people in the community before painting a mural?

They find out what is important to the community.

Why did Paul Botello become a mural artist?

He wanted to be like his older brother.

Miss Mills ENCOURAGES her students.

tell people to believe in themselves

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1
Why do you think the author wrote this story?
to tell about an unusual form of art
to explain why children can become artists
to tell a funny story about an artist
to compare different kinds of art
2
What is the main idea of the selection?
Many mural artists began painting as children.
Many communities feature murals by talented artists.
Philadelphia has several community murals.
People come from all over enjoy freedom in America.
3
Mr. Clark is a NATIVE of New York.
where a person shops
where a person was sick
where a person went to school
where a person was born
4
What conclusion can you draw about the murals in the story?
They were all made by the same artist.
They won awards.
They had messages of hope.
They encouraged people to read and learn.
5
Which artist came to the US as an immigrant?
Wayne Healy
Hector Ponce
Joshua Sarantitis
Paul Botello
6
These vegetables come from LOCAL gardens.
splendid
delicate
nearby
famous
7
Which would be another good title for this story?
"Artwork from Around the World"
"Artwork That Tells Stories"
"Children Make a School Mural"
"How to Paint a Mural"
8
Which is a FACT from the story?
Paul Botello was 8 years old when he began painting.
Paul Botello would be a great 3rd grade teacher.
All murals are small.
All murals are beautiful.
9
Which is an OPINION from the story?
People in America enjoy many freedoms.
Muralists paint many kinds of murals.
These painted walls are called murals.
Immigrants travel to America from other countries.
10
My mom is very concerned about SOCIAL issues.
unusual
musical
people and community
private
11
My grandparents SETTLED in Kentucky.
read a letter
became rich
took a vacation
made a home
12
Can we count on your SUPPORT?
answer
silence
help
vote
13
The song was an EXPRESSION of his feelings about kindness.
package
trip
statement
question
14
Why do muralists meet the people in the community before painting a mural?
They find out if people like art.
They find out what colors people like.
They find out what is important to the community.
They like to paint a few of the people in the mural.
15
Why did Paul Botello become a mural artist?
His best friend wanted him to be a painter.
He wanted to be like his older brother.
His parents entered him in a painting contest.
He spoke with the people in his community.
16
Miss Mills ENCOURAGES her students.
tell people to behave
tell people to believe in themselves
tell people to think before they act
tell people to take their time

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