NameSelectionComprehensionChoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.1.WhywerewomendiscouragedfromgoingtotheKlondike?Thelawdidnotallowthemtomineforgold.Boatsgoingnorthdidnothaveroomforthem.Theareahadveryfewhotelsandinnsforthem.Thehardshipsmightbetooharshforthemtosurvive.2.WhatBESTpreparedKateforhertriptotheKlondike?Shegrewupdoingalotofhardwork.Sheonceworkedinherfather’sstore.Shehadhelpedtakecareofanimals.Sheboughtspeciallace-upboots.3.Howdoyouknow“KlondikeKate”isabiography?Theauthortellsherpersonalthoughtsandfeelings.Ithasinformationaboutaperson’slife.Ithasasettingthatisfamiliartomostreaders.Theeventscouldnothappeninreallife.4.WhatwastheFIRSTchallengeKatefaced?havingheavyrainsoakhertentandclothesearningenoughmoneytobuildherowncabinfindingawaytocarryallherheavyfoodsuppliescrossingamountainpassinextremelycoldweather5.Basedonthepassage,whichwordBESTdescribesKlondikeKate?delicateobedienthumorousindependentWeeklyLessonTestLesson27©Harcourt•Grade5239SelectionComprehension“KlondikeKate”Name6.Whydoyouthinktheauthorwrote“KlondikeKate”?toinformreadersabouttheGoldRushtotellreadersaboutaverybravewomantodescribetheproblemsofgoldminerstoexplainwhatlifewaslikeinthenineteenthceentury7.WhichfactwouldbeMOSTimportanttoincludeinasummaryof“KlondikeKate”?KatetookthedangerousoverlandroutetotheYukon.KateknewmanypeopleontheAlaskanfrontier.Katewastheyoungestofsevenchildren.Katedidnotlikelivinginacity.8.WhatdidKatedowiththefive-dollargoldpieceherfriendsaskedhertoinvest?boughtsuppliesforhertrippurchasedhuskiesandasledstartedarestaurantinahotelpaidforasourdough“starter”READTHINKEXPLAINWrittenResponse9.ExplainwhyKateRyanwassuccessfulinthewildNorthwhenotherpeoplefailedthere.Usedetailsfrom“KlondikeKate”tosupportyouranswer.TOTALSCORE:/8+/2WeeklyLessonTestLesson27©Harcourt•Grade5240SelectionComprehension“KlondikeKate”NameWeeklyLessonTestLesson27FocusSkill:SummarizeandParaphraseReadthepassage.Thenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.NorthAmericanriverottersarethoughtofasplayfulanimals.Am...
