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You Can't Climb a Cactus
You Can't Climb a Cactus
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Reading Comprehension Questions
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1
Where does her Grandfather work?
He works at the zoo
He works with animals
He works at the mall
He works at the Desert Nature Center.
2
What was the first thing Erica did after arriving at the airport?
They went to Grandpa's house
They went on a tour of the zoo
They went to Grandpa's work
They ate lunch.
3
The guide gave Erica a guide book as a present for helping with the tour.
True
False
4
How does Erica know that Arizona is boring?
She had been there before.
read a book about Arizona
She saw videos.
Her Grandpa told her about it.
5
What does Erica see from the plane window?
Her house
A vulture
Her grandfather
A pig
6
Why does the guide invite Erica back for the rest of the week?
She wanted to buy a cactus to take home
She wanted to help her Grandpa.
She wanted her to love the Nature Center
She did so well assisting with the guide
7
Which animals did Erica NOT see at the Nature Center
lizards
scorpions
pigs
beetles
8
How do Erica's feelings change by the end of the story?
She was unhappy about Arizona the whole time
She went from excited to visit Arizona to unhappy
She was excited about Arizona the whole time
She went from unhappy about visiting Arizona to thrilled
9
What was the setting at the beginning of the story?
outside
Arizona
The desert
Seattle
10
Who was Erica going to visit in Arizona?
Dad
Mom
Grandpa
Uncle
11
Could this story happen in real life?
Yes, because the story really happened
Yes, because the setting and events are realistic
No, because the characters don't exist
No, because the setting is not realistic
12
What is the problem at the beginning of the story?
Erica doesn't want to go home.
Erica doesn't want to visit Seattle
Erica doesn't want to go to Arizona
Erica doesn't want to go to school