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Setting
Inferencing
Text Evidence
Comprehension
Genre
100
Where were Barry and Manolo going?
What is to the school.
100
Why do Barry and Manolo like living close to each other?
What is because it is convenient for them to visit each other.
100
Which sentences tells you why flowers don't grow?
What is Flowers also have a hard time growing in Barry and Manolo's hot and dusty neighborhood.
100
Why does Barry think cactus plants would hurt?
What is because they might poke him, they have needles.
100
Is the passage a fantasy?
What is no.
200
Where does the passage take place?
What is the neighborhood called Cypress Heights.
200
Why was the yard covered with weeds before they covered it with gravel?
What is no one lived there before.
200
Which paragraph tells you that Barry and Manolo love living in their town?
What is paragraph 4.
200
5. What did Barry mean when he said, "You just moved in. Shouldn't we give presents to you?" a. Mrs. Juarez was too busy to give presents b. Traditionally, new neighbors receive gifts, not give them c. Mrs. Juarez doesn't know Barry and Manolo well enough to know what they want d. Barry and Manolo shouldn't take gifts from strangers
What is b
200
Which Genre has line breaks and rhythm?
What is poetry
300
Where did the boys meet the woman?
What is her front yard.
300
Why does watering plants cost so much money?
What is they do not have much water where they live.
300
Barry and Manolo most likely live in what types of environment? A. desert b. tropical c. lush d. humid
What is a.
300
Why did the woman plant cacti?
What is they are drought resistant,or don't need much water.
300
What genre is the passage? a. fantasy b. informational c. realistic fiction d. media
What is c.
400
Are there many plants in Cypress Heights?
What is no its dry and dusty.
400
Why did Barry ride his bike to Manolo's house?
What is Barry cannot jump the fence to get to Manolo's.
400
What does Barry's school look like?
What is a long brown building with big windows.
400
Which sentence tells you that Barry's neighborhood has grown? a. Manolo and Barry love living in Cypress Heights because their houses are so close, and each boy can easily get to the other's house. B. The neighborhood was built near a desert. It has no heights and no hills - just flat stretches of paved road and concrete sidewalks. C. Today their housing development is three times as big, and is considered an actual neighborhood. It is called Cypress Heights.
What is c.
400
Why could this passage be considered non-fiction?
What is because it could be real, we don't know.
500
What happens when it gets windy in Cypress Heights?
What is everything gets dusty.
500
Why did the woman tell Barry that there were other plants that grow in their area?
What is she knew he did not want cacti.
500
1. What is the main objective of paragraphs 2 and 3? a. To describe Manolo's house b. To describe Barry's house c. To describe Manolo's and Barry's friendship d. To describe Manolo's and Barry's neighborhood
What is d.
500
What is strange about the name of Barry's and Manolo's neighborhood: Cypress Heights?
What is there are no Cypress trees.
500
In what genre is the authors purpose to inform you?
What is informational.