I n " T h e P e a n u t J a r , " h o w d o e s t h e s p e a k e r's g r a n d m o t h e r f e el a b o u t w h a t t h e c hild h a s d o n e ?
A. She is angry about what the child has done
B She is very upset by the child's action.
C She thinks the child's situation is very funny.
D She is puzzled when she sees the child.
Whic h o f t h e g r a n d m o t h e r's a c tio n s B EST s u p p o r t s y o u r a n s w e r ?
A Sh e s t a r t s t o h a v e t e a r s in h e r e y e s.
B She walks into the kitchen and sees w h a t t h e c hild is d oin g.
C She laughs so hard that her whole body shakes.
D She says the peanuts are the child's "Achilles' heel."
T h e f ollo win g q u e s tio n h a s t w o p a r t s . Fir s t , a n s w e r P a r t A . T h e n , a n s w e r P a r t B . P a r t A : I n " T h e M o n k e y T r a p , " h o w d o e s t h e m o n k e y g e t c a u g h t ?
A T h e girl t a k e s him b y s u r p ris e w hile h e is e a tin g a b a n a n a.
B The girl grabs him when he comes too close to a cage she is b uildin g.
C He climbs into a cage and is not able to escape from it.
D He holds onto a banana that is inside a cage and won't let go of it.
Which sentence tells the reader that "The Peanut Jar" is written in first person?
A She keeps peanuts on a high shelf in her kitchen in a jar with a narrow neck.
B One morning when nobody was watching, I tiptoed into my grandmother’s kitchen.
C She laughed so hard her whole body shook and tears came to her eyes.
D “Foolish child,” she finally said, after she stopped laughing enough to be able to spe a k.
H o w is t h e p oin t o f vie w in " T h e M o n k e y T r a p " dif f e r e n t f r o m t h e p oin t o f vie w in t h e o t h e r s t o r y ?
A T h e s t o r y t elle r in " T h e M o n k e y T r a p " t ells t h e r e a d e r t h a t t r yin g t o t a k e t o o m u c h c a u s e s t r o u ble.
B The storyteller in “ T h e M o n k e y Tr a p ” s h o w s u n d e r s t a n din g f o r t h e c h a r a c t e r w h o t rie s t o t a k e t h e f o o d.
C The storytelle r in " T h e M o n k e y T r a p " s e e s t h e e v e n t s o f t h e s t o r y t h r o u g h t h e e y e s o f j u s t o n e c h a r a c t e r.
D The storyteller in " T h e M o n k e y T r a p " liv e s in a dif f e r e n t tim e a n d pla c e f r o m t h e e v e n t s o f t h e s t o r y
