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