ELA Unit 1 Reading Test

By Allison K
Last updated about 5 years ago
13 Questions
1.

Part A
What does cross mean as it is used in paragraph 28 of “Johnny Chuck Finds the Best Thing in the World”?

2.

Part B
Which statement best supports the answer to Part A?

3.

Part A
How do the details in the story show the idea of “Con-tent-ment”?

4.

Part B
Which detail from “Johnny Chuck Finds the Best Thing in the World” supports the answer to Part A?

5.

Part A
What is the moral of “Johnny Chuck Finds the Best Thing in the World”?

6.

Part B
Which detail from the story best supports the answer to Part A?

7.

Part A
What does the phrase his teeth jiggled in paragraph 14 show about Pinkerton?

8.

Part B
Which detail from “Me First” shows another example of the answer to Part A?

9.

Part A
Which statement best describes what the picture adds to the story?

10.

Part B
Which sentence from the story best supports the answer to Part A?

11.

Part A
How do Pinkerton’s actions lead him to be tricked by the Sandwitch?

12.

Part B
Which detail from “Me First” supports the answer to Part A?

13.

Refer to the stories “Johnny Chuck Finds the Best Thing in the World” and “Me First.” Then answer the question below.
Old Mother West Wind and the Sandwitch both try to teach important lessons to characters in the stories.
Write an essay that explains how Old Mother West Wind’s and the Sandwitch’s words and actions are important to the plots of the stories. Use what you learned about the characters to support your essay.