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Reading Comprehension
Vocabulary
Hummingbird Facts
Story Elements
Other
100
Where does Cy make his hummingbird garden?
He makes the garden in his backyard.
100
What is the definition of "tiny"?
Very small
100
Some hummingbirds weigh the same as _________.
a penny
100
Name a character other than Cy in The Hummingbird Garden.
Cy's dad, Mrs. Cecil
100
I usually only come one day per week. What day do I usually come to your class?
Wednesday
200
Cy misses the hummingbirds when they leave, but he knows they will be back next _________.
spring
200
What word means "to notice something that is difficult to detect"? Choose from: join, return, spot, grow
spot
200
What flower color do hummingbirds like the most?
Red and pink
200
The SETTING of a story is its ________ and _________.
place and time
200
What is the name of the other Teaching Fellow?
Miss Jana
300
What supplies does Cy need to make his garden?
Cy needs pots, dirt, and seeds.
300
Which word belongs in the sentence? I ______ when Ms. Liddell gives homework. Choose from: attract, return, can't stand, join.
can't stand
300
True or false: Hummingbirds eat insects.
True
300
What is a GENRE?
A GENRE is the type of story, movie, or art. (detective story, realistic fiction, science fiction, mystery, etc.)
300
How old am I? (100 pts if 3 years off, 200 pts if 1 or 2 years off, 300 pts if exactly correct)
22
400
Why do the hummingbirds stop coming to Cy's garden?
The hummingbirds stop coming because it is fall, and they must fly south for the winter.
400
"He watered the seeds each day and watched for signs of growth." What is the meaning of "growth" in this sentence?
Becoming bigger and bigger in size
400
How fast can hummingbirds flap their wings?
About 80 times per second!
400
What is an ILLUSTRATOR?
An ILLUSTRATOR is the person who draws the pictures in a story.
400
Where am I from? (100 pts for country, 200 pts for state, 400 pts for city)
Los Angeles, California, United States
500
Why can't Cy have a pet in his apartment?
Cy can't have a pet because dogs are not allowed in his building.
500
Use the word "attract" in a sentence.
Example: Cy plants flowers to attract hummingbirds.
500
Where do hummingbirds start and end their migratory route?
They start in Canada, and end in Mexico.
500
What is the PROBLEM in The Hummingbird Garden?
The problem is that Cy wants a pet, but his building won't let him have one.
500
What is my name?
Mr. Kyle (or Mr. Roux)