Reading
General Questions
Vocabulary
100

What is the name of Captain Burgess' boat?

Puffin

100

What is the name of today's story?

Keep the Lights Burning, Abbie

100

When we went to the beach we saw a _____________. It helps tell ships where the land is.

lighthouse

200

Why can Mama and Abbie's sister's not help her take care of the lighthouse?

Because Mama is sick and Abbie's little sisters are too little.

200

What are text features?

What are graphic features?

Text features are all the written parts not in the main body.

Graphic features are the images in the text.

200

The boy's mom bought some _____________ on her way home from work because her son was in bed feeling sick all day.

medicine

300

Why is Captain Burgess going to town today?

one point for each correct answer

He is going to get some medicine for Mama, oil for the light, and food.

300

Name three different settings where you could see a lighthouse.

shore, beach, island, cliff, harbor, bay,

accept all other reasonable answers

300

I like to run on the beach and collect seashells when I go to the ____________.

shore

400

Why do Abbie's legs feel heavy today?

Because she has to take care of the lighthouse when Captain Burgess goes to town.

400

What is historical fiction?

It is a fiction story with characters and events that could have happened in the past.

400

When I went to Malaysia I saw two huge _____________. They looked the same and they were really tall.

towers

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