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Tacky the Penguin
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#Reading Comprehension Assessment
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1
Where did the penguins live?
in a nice, icy land
In the ocean
at the North Pole
in the rainforest
2
Who is the main (most important) character in the book?
Tacky
Angel
Neatly
The Hunters
3
What does the word "companion" mean?
A family member
The enemy
A friend
A stranger
4
Which word means to hold tightly?
clasped
cramped
clamped
clinched
5
What is the problem?
They ran out of food
They had a snowball fight
They all fell into the ice
The hunters wanted to trap the penguins
6
What does graceful mean?
clumsy and akward
peaceful
grand
beautiful movements
7
Which one of these characters IS NOT one of Tacky's friends?
Perfect
Goodly
Neatly
Bobby
8
What is the central message (The big idea) of the story?
Being different is a good thing
We should ignore our friends
We should act like everyone else
Being the same is a good thing
9
How did Tacky's companions feel when the hunters came?
Excited
Sad
Scared
Happy
10
What is the setting for this story?
The Jungle
A Nice Icy Land
The Desert
The Beach
11
The next time Tacky does something odd, what will his friends do?
They will make him act like they do
They will tell him to "go away!"
They will ask him to join them
They will ignore him
12
What happens in the beginning of the story?
The Hunters come
Tacky's friends run away
Tacky and his friends say hello to each other
Tacky falls in the ocean
13
What happens in the middle of the story?
Tacky's mom comes to visit
Tacky and his friends have a party
People come to see them
The Hunters come
14
Which word means strong?
dreadful
hearty
puzzled
rocks