Article with comprehension questions that ask students to choose evidence to support answers. One short answer question. One essay question included.
What was the town known for?
What evidence best supports your answer to question 1?
What problem did the mayor face?
Select one piece of evidence that best supports your answer to question 3.
Read the following sentences: "The mayor chewed her pen. She tapped her foot furiously. She sighed so strongly that important documents blew off her desk, and this made her sigh again."
What words from the sentence help show her emotion on how she is feeling from question 5?
What is the article mainly about?
What evidence best supports your answer to question 7?
What can't the mayor order the police to fine the jugglers?
Explain why the issue of the jugglers so difficult for Mayor Arnold. Use evidence from the passage to support your answer.