Vocabulary
Our _____ put a picture up.
a. teacher
b. they
c. today
a. teacher
I am glad that we _____ these things in school.
a. seven
b. small
c. studied
c. studied
Read this sentence from the story.
Art class was over, but Vashti sat glued to her chair.
What does glued to her chair mean in the sentence above?
a. She sat in glue.
b. She would not get up.
c. She put glue on her paper.
b. She would not get up.
How are Vashti and the boy the SAME?
a. Both like math more than art.
b. Both think they can draw any thing.
c. At first they think they cannot draw.
c. At first they think they cannot draw.
It had clouds floating ______ two sailboats.
a. above
b. are
c. away
a. above
Meg took a cat nap so she would feel rested for the birthday party.
a. sleep all day
b. sleep with a cat
c. a short nap in the day
c. a short nap in the day
Read the sentence from the story.
Ah! A polar bear in a snow storm," she said.
What does Vashti's teacher mean when she says this?
a. The paper is blank.
b. Vashti drew a polar bear.
c. There is a polar bear in the classroom.
a. The paper is blank.
How are Vashti and the boy DIFFERENT?
a. The boy does not want to draw.
b. Vashti's pictures are in an art show.
c. Vashti does not try hard but the boy does.
b. Vashti's pictures are in an art show.
She pointed _____ the picture.
a. talks
b. think
c. toward
c. toward
What does out of the blue mean in the sentence below?
My grandfather came to see us out of the blue. We did not know he was in town.
a. a big surprise
b. for a long time
c. mad of blue paint
a. a big surprise
How are the dots like the brush Vashti paints with?
a. They are big.
b. They are red.
c. THey will the page.
a. They are big.
How is Vashti the SAME as her teacher?
a. Both make jokes.
b. Both help kids draw.
c. Both frame pictures.
b. Both help kids draw.
She said a breeze _______ the clouds and boat to make them go.
a. paper
b. pretty
c. pushed
c. pushed
What does rain cats and dogs mean in the sentence below?
Here comes the storm! It will rain cats and dogs.
a. lots of rain
b. animals fall from the sky
c. cats and dogs run around
a. lots of rain
Read this sentence from the story.
Vashti's many dots made quite a splash.
What does quite a splash mean in the sentence above?
a. People liked the dots a lot.
b. People did not like the dots.
c. People put the dots in water.
a. People liked the dots a lot.
How is Vashti DIFFERENT from her teacher?
a. Vashti draws lots of dots.
b. Vashti does not paint many pictures.
c. The teacher does not think dots are art.
a. Vashti draws lots of dots.
We were ____ that it could make such big things go!
a. school
b. surprised
c. some
b. surprised
What does in the wink of an eye mean in the sentence below?
Fran cleaned her room in the wink of an eye. She did not want to miss her show.
a. messy
b. quick
c. slow
b. quick
How is the boy's drawing different from Vashti's?
a. He draws a box.
b. He draws a swirl.
c. He draws a squiggle.
c. He draws a squiggle.
How does Vashti change by the end of the story?
a. She likes to draw.
b. She likes art shows
c. She does not like art.
a. She likes to draw.