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Libby Saves the Day

Last updated over 4 years ago

8 questions

Instructions

Read the questions first.  Then read the passage twice before answering the questions.

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Question 1

1.

What is the meaning of lunged in this sentence from paragraph 7? “The dogs’ ears stood erect as the team lunged forward.”

A. jumped

B. served

C. forced

D. stepped

Question 2

2.

What does the word jolted me in paragraph 8?

A. circle 

B. bounced

C. reached 

D. stopped

Question 3

3.

Which quote from the text describes the setting?

A. “Her brown eyes peeked out of the fur-lined hood which outlined her round, full face.”

B. “She held tightly to the sides of the sled with her oversized gloves.” 

C. “Libby reached out toward the pine trees and grabbed one of the now-covered branches.”

D. “She reached down for the metal anchor and pushed it over the edge of the sled.”

Question 4

4.

Which event changes how Libby feels about the sled ride?

A. Snow gets stirred up all around them.

B. Her dad is bumped off the sled in the last turn.

C. The wind throws snow in her face.

D.The dogs run through the woods faster than ever. 

Question 5

5.

Why does Libby snap off a pine twig and swing it between Timber and Tucker?

A. to make the dogs start walking

B. to make the dogs go into the woods 

C. to make the dogs stop running

D. to make the dogs go faster

Question 6

6.

What does the action that Libby took to save the team show about her character?

A. She is brave

B. She is frightened.

C. She is excited. 

D. She is comfortable.

Question 7

7.

Which statement summarizes the text?

A. Libby and her dad take turns driving the sled.

B. Libby learns how to control a sled pulled by dogs

C. Libby takes control of the sled when her dad falls off.

D. Libby learns how to lead the sled through the trees

Question 8

8.

Why is Libby’s father proud of her at the end of the text?

A. Libby wanted to go on a sled ride.

B. Libby saved the dogs and the sled.

C. Libby commanded the dogs to go faster.

D. Libby turned the team around to look for her dad 