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The Elves and the Shoemaker
The Cowboys and the Boot Maker
The Kingdom of Bhutan Land of Thunder Dragon
Origin of the Takin
RunsRap/Sicap
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What is the meaning of the words ASTONISHED as it is used in paragraph 3?
What is A. Surprised B. Upset C. Disappointed D. Excited
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In paragraph 10 the word slicker means.
What is A. having a pleasing appearance B. Skillfully executed C. fairly large or generous D. well-made
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What is the genre
What is Non-Fiction
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What is genre?
What is a Folktale
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What does RUNS stand for?
What is R- Compass Rose (Top to bottom left to right read everything in my sight) U- Underline the title N- note the genre S- scan the questions (SI-CAP)
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Which sentence from the passage provides evidence that the shoemaker's wife is concerned for the elves?
What is A. "Did you see those little fellows" B. "The poor things must be freezing" C. "I will design shoes to match the fine suits, declared the shoemaker." D. "Oh dear, we have only enough leather to make one pair of shoes.
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What can the reader conclude from the last paragraph of Scene 5?
What is A. the city slicker struggles to afford new boots B. The city slicker purchases new boots because his old ones had holes in them C. The city slicker is pleased with his new boots.
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The author most likely wrote this article to
What is A. persuade readers to move to Bhutan B. Tell how to weave a traditional cloth C. Celebrate the achievements of the Bhutanese D. Inform readers about Bhutan's history and culture
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In the Folktale, why do the people of Bhutan follow Drupka Kunley wherever he goes?
What is A. They want to learn from him B. They want to eat a great feast C. They hope to witness a miracle D. They like to travel across the country
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What does RAP stand for?
What is R- Reread the passage A-answer the questions P- Prove your answer (SI-CAP)
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The author's use of figurative language in paragraph 8 emphasizes that___
What is A. the elves work quickly B. the elves use small tools C. the elves make brightly colored shoes D. the elves race to finish the first pair
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What is the best summary of Scene 4?
What is A. A boot maker and his wife are poor and are unsure of how to support themselves B. The Old Man gives a pair of boots to a needy cowboy C. The Old Man and his Wife plan to discover who is making the boots D. A city slicker buys boots for all the members of his posse
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In paragraph 1 of the article the word NESTLES means.
What is A. hides B. shivers C. climbs D. runs
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In paragraph 8 of the folktale, the word jostle means.
What is A. speak B. shift C. burn D. shine
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What does the S stand for in SI-CAP? What is the strategy?
What is Summary Fiction BME Non-Fiction IIIT
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What is one difference between the fairy tale and the drama?
What is A. The shoemaker needs help from the elves, while the boot maker is successful without the help of the cowboys B. the generosity of the shoe maker is reveals at the end of the fairy tale, while the generosity of the boot maker is demonstrated at the beginning of the play C. The shoe maker makes shoes from cloth, while the boot maker makes boots from leather
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What is the them of t "The Cowboys and Boot Maker"?
What is A. It is more fun to receive than to give B. when you give kindness, it always returns C. Keep your boots on and be ready to go D. A generous person finds it difficult to prosper
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From the article the reader can conclude
What is A. Bhutan has an unattractive landscape B. Traveling beyond Bhutan's borders is difficult
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According to the folktale, the takin such a strangle looking animal.
What is A. It is from a land of few outsiders B. It combines parts of two different animals
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What does the I stand for in SI-CAP? What is the strategy
What is Infer Background Knowledge+ Text Clues= New Idea (you will never find this in the passage )
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What is the overall theme of The Elves and the Shoemaker?
What is A. offering products at a fair price B. recognizing the needs of others C. treating others honestly D. making unique products
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Read the sentence from paragraph 1 Although they were a hardworking couple, they were very poor. Which phrase from the excerpt has a similar meaning?
What is A. butter my biscuit B. coming out of our ears C. leaving behind a cloud of dust D. scraping the bottom of the barrel
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Both selections mention
What is A. Tibet shares a border with Bhutan B. The Buddhist monk and Divine Madman Drupka Kunley C. Traditional food enjoyed by the Bhutanese D. old-style clothing worn by the Bhutanese people
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Why are the Himalaya Mountains important in both selections?
What is A. They make the climate of Bhutan cold and dry B. they make food difficult to come by in Bhutan C. They limit number of outsiders who travel to Bhutan D. They serve as spiritual symbols for Buddhists in Bhutan
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What does the CAP stand for in SI-CAP? What is the strategy?
What is C- context clues (unfamiliar words), you can always find in the text and prove your answer. AP- Author's purpose PIE (persuade, inform, entertain)