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The Great Tug-of-War LLI Gold 22

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A reading comprehension quiz to go with the book Great Tug-of-War by Michael Sullivan

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1
Why did Nick tie his end of the rope to a tree?
He wanted to make everyone laugh.
Erin told him to do it.
That's how you play Tug-of-War.
He knew he couldn't beat Fergus fairly.
2
Why did Nick challenge Fergus to a game of Tug-of-War?
He knew he was stronger than Fergus.
He loves playing tug-of-war.
He plays tug-of-war with all of his friends.
He was mad at Fergus for calling him weak.
3
You can tell this is fiction because...
The story could not really happen.
The story has characters, a setting, problem, and solution.
The story was humorous.
The main character won a game.
4
Why was Fergus so frightened at the end of the story?
He was afraid of losing the game.
He thinks that Nick is stronger than him and might hurt him.
Because he got hurt when he fell onto the wall.
He thought a ghost had cut the rope.
5
How did Fergus change in the story?
At the beginning he was a bully-at the end he was scared.
He became a more powerful bully by the end of the story.
He learned how to play tug-of-war.
Instead of picking on Nick, he became his friend.
6
Why did Nick cut halfway through the rope?
So it would break and end the Tug-of-War.
That's how you play Tug-of-War.
The rope was too long for Tug-of-War.
7
What was the setting of the story?
prehistoric times
the future
long ago in the past
present day
8
Which of the following characters changed by the end of the story?
Erin
Fergus
Nick
9
What does the word clever mean on page 16?
strong
intelligent
angry
mistaken
10
How did Nick's trick solve his problem?
Erin called him foolish.
From that day on, no one called him weak.
Fergus became his best friend.
Everyone wanted to play Tug-of-War with him.