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Story Elements Task Cards GREEN

By Nicole Privett

Last updated about 5 years ago

10 Questions

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1.

Which character solved the problem?

A Dad

B Joe

C Kent

D Dad and Joe

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2.

How would the setting have been different if the story started while Kent was picking out his puppy?

A The setting would have been different because it would have been at the Humane Society instead of the garage.

B The setting would be different because it would have been at the pet store.

C The setting would be different because they would have been at the vet's office.

D The setting would be different because they would be in the kitchen.

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3.

Find the sentence in the story when the problem is first revealed.

A "Dad looked under the hood of the car and tried again."

B "Today was finally the day that they would go pick up their new dog from the Humane Society."

C "But when Dad tried to turn the key, nothing happened."

D "We must have left a door open and drained the battery!"

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4.

Which key event happens just after the family piled into the car?

A Dad looked under the hood

B Dad walked to the neighbor's house

C The car engine revved

D The car did not turn on

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5.

What is a DIFFERENT way the problem could have been solved?

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6.

Who is the main character speaking to the entire time?

A David, the main character, is speaking to himself

B David, the main character, is talking to his hiking buddies

C David, the main character is speaking to his dad

D David, the main character, is speaking to lost campers.

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7.

List at least FIVE things that would be seen in the setting where the story takes place.

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8.

How might the problem have been prevented?

A Don't have a fire while camping

B Keep your backpack in the tent

C Ask someone else to look for the matches

D Leave the matches at home

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9.

What is one event in the story that you would NOT consider to be a key event?

A David propped his backpack up against a tree

B Everything in David's backpack got soaked

C David used wires and a battery to start a fire

D It was the second day of David's week-long camping trip

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10.

What were TWO solutions the characters thought of before finding a way to start a fire?

A buying new matches, rubbing two sticks together

B using the sun and a magnifying glass, using gasoline

C rubbings two sticks together, using the sun and a magnifying glass

D using a lighter, letting the matches dry out