Main Idea & Details
Which is the best title for the story?
A. Toby's Big Game
B. Toby's Favorite Meal
C. Toby's Team Wins
A. Toby's Big Game
The nurses at the hospital were short handed.
What does this mean?
A. The nurses had short hands.
B. There were not enough nurses to do the work.
C. The nurses were too short to work well.
B. There were not enough nurses to do the work.
Why did Mom want Toby's team to go to the playoffs?
A. She knew the team would be happy.
B. She might be able to watch Toby play.
C. Both A & B
C. Both A and B
Why didn't Mom watch Toby's game?
A. She was sick with the flu.
B. She got there too late.
C. She had to work.
C. She had to work.
Toby's face was a black cloud, ready to burst.
What does that mean?
A. Toby looked very upset.
B. Toby's face was dirty.
C. Toby was holding his breath.
A. Toby looked very upset.
Why did Mom fix Toby's favorite meal?
A. She thought he would lose the game.
B. She felt bad that she had to miss seeing him play.
C. She didn't want him to catch the flu.
B. She felt bad that she had to miss seeing him play.
T or F - Toby took his hat off before he came into the house.
False.
When did he take his hat off?
Why didn't Toby say anything to Mom when he came home?
A. He was too disappointed to talk.
B. He didn't want her to know the team lost.
C. He was angry with Mom.
A. He was too disappointed to talk.
T or F - Mom had not watched all of Toby's games before this story.
True.
What sport was Toby playing?
How do you know?
Baseball - He took his baseball cap off.
Why was Toby in such a bad mood?
He lost the game.