NameSelectionComprehensionChoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.1.WhathappensJUSTAFTERMr.Baileyhelpsthestrangerinside?Thestrangergoestosleep.Mr.Baileycallsthedoctor.Thestrangerrunsaway.Everyonehasdinnertogether.2.Howdoyouknowthatthestrangerisnotlikeeveryoneelse?Thestrangerisconfusedbybuttons.Thestrangerstrokesrabbits’ears.Thestrangerblowsonhotfood.Thestrangerworkshard.3.Whatmakesthestrangerseemsomysterious?Hehasabumponhishead.Hedoesnottalk.Hewearsleatherclothes.Hestaresatflyinggeese.4.WhatistheMOSTLIKELYreasonMrs.Baileyshiverswhentheyeatsoup?Thestranger’sbreathisicycold.Thereisadraftinthehouse.Thesouphasgottencold.Katyisblowingonthesoup.5.WhydoesMr.Baileythinktheweatherisstrange?Theleavesarestartingtochangecolor.Thereisabitoffrostintheair.Itfeelslikeitisstillsummer,thoughitshouldbefall.Itiswarminthehouse.WeeklyLessonTestLesson14©Harcourt•Grade4SelectionComprehension“TheStranger”119Name6.WhatistheMOSTLIKELYreasonthestrangercannottakehiseyesofftheflyinggeese?Hehasafeelinghemustmoveon,too.Hewondershowtheystaytogether.Hewonderswhentheyplantoland.Hehasneverseenbirdslooksobeautiful.7.Howdoyouknowthat“TheStranger”isafantasy?Theplotteachesalesson.Animalsseemlargerthanlife.Themaincharacterisnotlikearealperson.Thestorytellstrueeventsfromthepast.8.Whydidtheauthorwrite“TheStranger”?togiveinformationabouttheseasonstopersuadereaderstovisitafarmtoteachwhattodoafteranaccidenttoentertainreaderswithasurprisingtaleREADTHINKEXPLAINWrittenResponse9.Explainhowyouknowthatthestrangerisnotlikeotherpeople.Usedetailsandinformationfrom“TheStranger”tohelpyouexplain.TOTALSCORE:/8+/2WeeklyLessonTestLesson14©Harcourt•Grade4SelectionComprehension“TheStranger”120NameFocusSkill:DrawConclusionsReadthepassage.Thenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.TwoHeadsareBetterthanOneJustinhadapuzzledlookonhisface.Hewasathisdesk,workingonadrawing.Suddenlyheeraseditandtriedsomethingdifferent.Finally,hestoodup,stretched,andyawned.“I’vebeenworkingonthisideaallweekend,”hethought.“Well,Iguessthat’sw...
