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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which is the setting for part of the story?
a school
Scotlanda
a pirate ship
a soccer field
- 2. Multiple Choice
At the BEGINNING of the story, why does Louis think Alphonse grows so quickly?
because Alphonse swims so much
because Alphonse enjoys show-and-tell
because Alphonse only eats cheeseburgers
because Alphonse comes from Scotland
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why does Louis tell Alphonse to pretend he is a dog?
Louis would rather have a dog than a tadpole.
Louis likes playing tricks and fooling other people
Louis thinks the trainer won't allow a tadpole in obedience class.
Louis thinks his parents will be happier if Alphonse were a dog.
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who is the story MOSTLY about?
Ms. Seevers
Uncle McAllister
Louis and Alphonse
Louis's mom and dad
- 5. Multiple Choice
Why does Louis call Ms. Seevers instead of his parents when he needs help moving Alphonse?
His parents are away on a cruise to Hawaii.
Ms. Seevers has a treasure chest full of gold.
His parents would make him send Alphonse to the zoo.
Ms. Seevers is friends with the coach of the swim team.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What makes Ms. Seevers decide that Alphonse is the Loch Ness monster?
finding out where Uncle McAllister got Alphonse
seeing Alphonse retrieve her purse from the pool
remembering that there was sunken treasure in the harbor
learning that Alphonse ate nothing but cheeseburgers
- 7. Multiple Choice
How does Alphonse help solve the problem of finding a place for him to live?
He retrieves enough gold to pay for a pool
He retrieves the librarian's purse from the pool
He fights some pirates and makes a home in their ship
He joins the swim team so he can stay at the high school
- 8. Multiple Choice
How much time passes from the BEGINNING of the story to the END of the story?
one day
one year
one week
one month
- 9. Multiple Choice
Read the chart. Which event belongs in the empty box?
Ms. Seevers calls Uncle Allister
Louis receives a stone from his uncle
Alphonse goes to obedience school
Alphonse lives in the high school pool
- 10. Multiple Choice
Why does Louis pay for his parents to go on a vacation cruise?
so they won't notice how big Alphonse has become
so they won't get mad at Ms. Seevers for helping Alphonse
so they won't complain about the pool construction next door
so they won't find out that Uncle Allister brough Louis another strange gift
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