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Missing
By Amy Hamrick
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Question 1
1.
In the sentence "...Taxi would start licking Linus with his
sandpaper
tongue," the word
sandpaper
tells you Taxi's tongue is
thin
flat
rough
light
Question 2
2.
How does Linus feel when his cat is missing?
tired and eager
sad and worried
angry but hopeful
hungry and scared
Question 3
3.
Choose TWO sentences from the story that support the correct answer to Question 2:
"What if he was cold?" and "Linus couldn't help the tears from stinging his eyes."
"The sun was going down..." and "the spring breeze blew it wide open with a bang."
Question 4
4.
What is one thing both Linus and Mr. Samson miss doing during the lockdown?
eating at Orem's Diner
playing baseball
going to Sky Zone
shopping for groceries
Question 5
5.
What do Mr. Samson and the cat have in common?
They both want to travel.
They are both hungry.
They both miss their families.
They are both away from home.
Question 6
6.
When Linus calls for his cat, what does Mr. Samson think he's calling?
a cell phone
a taxicab
a teammate
a dog
Question 7
7.
Which sentence shows that the cat feels happy and relieved when Linus finds him?
"There was a lot of talking and calling out from the sidewalk to the alley..."
"There were some words Taxi recognized: Computer. Help."
"Usually a squeeze this tight would make him squirm, but not now."
"At the sound of his name, he lifted his head."
Question 8
8.
What are Linus and Mr. Samson doing together at the end of the story?
fixing a computer
visiting online
looking for a cat
eating breakfast
Question 9
9.
How does Covid-19 make it more difficult for both Linus and Mr. Samson to solve problems in the story?