Reading Review 2: The Games: Hearing vs. Seeing
  • 1. Where do you think the main characters will go next?
A) to another ball game
B) to a polo match
C) on a cruise
D) to the circus
  • 2. At which stop did the characters get off the train?
A) First Avenue
B) Main Street
C) Ball Park Road
D) Crawford Street
  • 3. What type of weather was it on the day of the game?
A) sunny
B) windy
C) rainy
D) snowy
  • 4. Who took Charlie to see his first game?
A) his father
B) his cousin
C) his brother
D) his grandpa
  • 5. Which is not one of the sporting events mentioned that Charlie had gone to see before?
A) tennis
B) baseball
C) football
D) polo
  • 6. What made the "clank" sound?
A) the polo mallet
B) the hoop's net
C) a fly ball
D) a home run
  • 7. How did they get to the game?
A) bus
B) taxi
C) train
D) airplane
  • 8. What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence? "The ball went whoosh through the net."
A) alliteration
B) onomatopoeia
C) hyperbole
D) simile
  • 9. What lesson did Tammy learn?
A) to always go to a game with a grownup
B) how to play baseball
C) how to take a train to the city
D) how to use other senses to enjoy the game
  • 10. Who are the main characters in this selection?
A) Charlie and Tammy
B) Dad and Charlie
C) Tammy and Dad
D) Charlie and train conductor
  • 11. What type of genre is this week's reading selection?
A) realistic fiction
B) fairy tale
C) historical fiction
D) biography
  • 12. What sound did a fly ball make?
A) crack
B) boom
C) whoosh
D) pop
  • 13. What does the title of the selection mean?
A) Charlie used sound, not sight, to enjoy the games.
B) The cheering crowd could be heard for miles.
C) They were sitting too far up in the stands to see the games well.
D) The games were between deaf and blind players.
  • 14. If you wanted to find another word for "conductor", where would you look?
A) atlas
B) thesaurus
C) dictionary
D) index
  • 15. What was Tammy's last question to Charlie?
A) Have you ever been to the circus?
B) How can I see with my ears, Charlie?
C) How can you hear an out?
D) Charlie, what else can I see with my ears?
  • 16. How did Charlie know when a player scored two points in the basketball game?
A) Tammy told him.
B) Tammy jumped out of her seat.
C) He heard the ball pass through the net.
D) He heard the cheering crowd.
  • 17. Why did the author italicize the words "whoosh", "pop", and "crack"?
A) to make the page look nice
B) to emphasize those sounds
C) to show excitement
D) to show feeling
  • 18. Look in paragraph 7. How did each noise sound? pop: __________ crack: __________ cheers: __________
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