Market Day With Father
What is Kit and Kat's father's job?
A farmer
What lesson is learned in this selection?
Do not take something without asking.
How did Kerry feel about going on a whale watch?
Excited
In paragraph 1, what is the meaning of "the sun grows tired of its hot walk across the sky"?
A. The sun is rising
B. The sun is hiding
C. The sun is setting
D. The sun is shining
The sun is setting
What is the meaning of "projects" in paragraph 1?
A. reasons
B. printings
C. bikes
D. plans
plans
What does Kit and Kat's family take to the market?
Vegetables
Find a sentence to support the lesson learned in this selection.
"She wished us to know that we could have had all the goodies we wished, whenever we wished, if we had behaved ourselves."
How did Kerry's dad feel about seeing the whales in the beginning of the story?
uncertain
What are the "four-footed friends" at the barn in paragraphs 1 and 2?
A. the hired help
B. the milk cows
C. the chickens
D. the children
the milk cows
What is the meaning of "constantly in paragraph 2?
A. never
B. all the time
C. sometimes
D. once
all the time
What must happen for the twins to be able to go to the market? (3 things)
The weather must be nice, they must work hard and they need to go to bed early.
Find a statement from the selection that supports the idea that Raggedy Ann has been in the pantry.
"Why Raggedy Ann, you are all sticky!"
Why did Kerry's mom miss getting pictures of the whales when they first breached?
It happened too fast.
What is the meaning of "wade" in paragraph 2?
A. hide
B. play
C. fall
D. walk
walk
What is the meaning of "collected" in paragraph 3?
A. stuffed
B. used
C. gathered
D. scattered
gathered
What do the twins say to show they were excited to go to the market with their father?
"Oh goody, goody!" said Kit and Kat, both at once; and they ran as fast as their wooden shoes would take them out into the garden.
How do you know Raggedy Ann got a complete bath?
"I do believe she scrubbed my face so hard she wore off my smile!"
Why do whales spyhop?
To see what is going on above water.
What is the meaning of "switch" in paragraph 9?
A. wrap
B. comb
C. move
D. repair
move
What is the meaning of "ability" in paragraph 5?
A. skill
B. courage
C. desire
D. invention
skill
How do Kit and Kat try to prove they can be helpful and should be allowed to go with their father to the market?
I can carry a cabbage.
What sentence tells the reader that the dolls learned the lesson?
"So let us remember and try never again to do anything which might cause those who love us any unhappiness!"
Why did Kerry want to see the whales again the next day?
She loved seeing the whales she had learned about.
What is the meaning of "spurts" in paragraph 11?
A. boils
B. sprays
C. cools
D. remains
sprays
Which describes a "hobby" in paragraph 5?
A. daily work
B. dirty task
C. easy play
D. fun interest
fun interest