One Small Step
What was the name of the main character?
Luna
What were the names of the two sisters?
Manyara and Nyasha
"I sat in the toes in the hot sand and began building a sand castle. When it got too hot, I headed towards the water for a swim."
Make an inference! Where is the narrator?
A) playground
B) park
C) beach
D) swimming pool
What is the name of the author of Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters?
John Steptoe
What did Luna want to be when she grew up?
An Astronaut
Why did both Manyara and Nyasha journey to the city?
To meet the king
"Ahmed rolled over in his bed and felt warm sunlight on his face. He slowly opened his eyes then glanced at the clock. His eyes widened in surprise and he quickly jumped out of bed and threw on some clothes, brushed his teeth, and raced out the front door."
Make an inference! What is happening to Ahmed?
A) He woke up too early
B) He overslept
C) He is feeling sick
D) He needs to change his clothes
B! He overslept!
Who was Manyara told not to laugh at?
The wind
True or False: She became an astronaut on her first try
False
She failed in the beginning but didn't give up.
Who asked both Manyara and Nyasha for food?
The little boy (the king in disguise)
"She stretched then laid down in the sun, closing her eyes to take a nap. She heard some odd noises and opened her eyes, her tail began flicking back and forth. She slowly got up and began to sniff. Maybe it was a mouse!"
Who is this story about?
A) a cat
B) a girl
C) a snake
D) a squirrel
A Cat!
What was Luna's father's job?
He repaired shoes
What special gift did the father give her on her birthday?
Space Boots!
What was the name of the little garden snake Nyasha met in the garden?
Nyoka
"The line was so long it seemed like it stretched on forever. People put their heavy bags down on the floor as they waited. My father and I took off our shoes and listened as the announcement said there was a flight delay from Minneapolis."
Where is the narrator?
The airport!
How many heads did the snake Manyara saw have?
Three!
Please sequence the main events of the story:
A) She begins university
B) She doesn't give up and becomes an astronaut
C) She receives space boots as a present
D) Her father dies
C, A, D, B
Which word does NOT describe Manyara:
Selfish
Clever
Weak
Weak
Hafsa ran home from school and threw her bag on the floor. Then she turned on the TV and turned on her PS4, ignoring her parents when they asked her if she finished her homework. The next day, she came home school and quickly threw her report card into the trash, hiding all the bright red F's.
Make an inference! Why did Hafsa get bad grades?
A) The test was too hard
B) She was too sleepy
C) She was too busy playing video games
C! She was too busy playing video games
What happened to Manyara at the end of the story?
She became a servant