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