Who Wants To Be A Test Whiz

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After reading the story "The Lost Iguana", students can practice their comprehension skills by playing "Who Wants To Be A Test Whiz".

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Who Wants to be a Test Whiz

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A: eat

C: see

B: move

D: laugh

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“The iguana curled itself into a ball at the bottom of the pot and

would not budge.”

The word budge probably means

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A: flour

C: smile

B: noise

D: action

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“Diana’s mother reached for the iguana, but the movement sent the

pot rolling along the floor.”

In the sentence, the word movement probably means

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A: more careful

C: being careful

B: careful before

D: careful again

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Knowing the meaning of the suffix –ly helps the reader understand that

the word carefully means:

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A: topic of the passage

C: setting of the passage

B: author of the passage

D: importance of the passage

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The title “The Lost Iguana”, tells the

reader the

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A: was going to keep the iguana as a pet

C: had not done her homework for the night

B: needed to do a project on animals for school

D: needed to find someplace to release the iguana

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Diana’s mother gave Diana the homework of learning how

to take care of iguanas probably because Diana

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Congratulations!

You’ve Reachedthe $1,000

Milestone!

Congratulations!Congratulations!

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A: Diana

C: Diana’s mother

B: the iguana

D: The neighbor’s cat

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Who caused the flour jar to be

knocked over?

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A: does not like cats

C: knows he does not like flour

B: hears her mother coming

D: is afraid he will hurt the iguana

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Diana put Bear outside probably

because she

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A: doing her homework

C: finding the pot cover

B: pointing to the iguana

D: putting the cat outside

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Diana shows the flour mess was not

her fault by

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A: a school

C: a kitchen

B: a garage

D: a backyard

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What is the main setting of the

passage?

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A: Diana knocked the flour over

C: Diana has been cooking again

B: the iguana tried to eat the flour

D: the iguana knocked the flour over

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The kitchen is covered in flour

probably because

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Congratulations!

You’ve Reachedthe $32,000

Milestone!

Congratulations!Congratulations!

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A: an iguana that becomes a pet

C: an iguana that is seen by a cat

B: a mother who cleans kitchen

D: a girl who likes the neighbor cat

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The passage is mainly about

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A: lost a pot lid.

C: found an iguana

B: made a mess

D: played with the cat

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Based on the passage, the last time

Diana tried to cook she probably

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A: less dirt

C: before dirt

B: full of dirt

D: the best dirt

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Knowing the meaning of the suffix –y helps the reader understand that the word dirty means

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A: not known

C: known less

B: known more

D: known before

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Knowing the meaning of the prefix un- helps the

reader understand that the word unknown means

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A: Diana was given some homework about iguana. She learned how to care for them. She also learned that they like to live in boxes.

C: Diana saw an iguana go into the kitchen. Diana’s mother came in and caught the iguana in a pot. The iguana was given a new home in a box.

D: Bear saw an iguana in the backward. Bear followed the iguana into the kitchen. Diana caught Bear before he jumped up on the table and knocked over the flour.

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Which best retells the story?

B: An iguana went in the kitchen. Diana’s mother found it and tried to pull the iguana out from behind the stove. The iguana slipped out of her hand and ran away.

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