NameSelectionComprehensionChoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.1.Whyisthisaspecialday?Itisaholiday.Avisitoriscoming.Someoneisgettingasurprise.Thefamilyisgoingsomewhere.2.HowareNicky,Pat,Sam,andLeetheSAME?Allarethesameage.AllgiveAlexonehint.AllcarryinAlex’sgift.Allhaveabirthdaytoday.3.WhatisAlex’sprobleminthescript?Hedoesnotwanttogetolder.Hethinksthefamilyforgothisbirthday.Hecan’twaittofindoutabouthisgift.Hisbrothersandsisterswon’tgivehimclues.4.WhathappensRIGHTAFTERAlexgivesuptryingtoguess?Alex’smotherandfatherwalkin.AlexasksNickyforahint.Patsaysgiftsshouldbesurprises.SamtellsAlexhejusthastowait.WeeklyLessonTestLesson15©Harcourt•Grade2159SelectionComprehension“ABirthdayMystery”Name5.WhatgiftdoesAlexget?ablanketapuppyabaseballaboardgame6.WhichwordBESTtellsaboutAlex?bravegruffpowerfulquestioning7.Whywas“ABirthdayMystery”written?totellastoryaboutaboy’sgifttoexplainhowtocareforapettoteachhowtoplanapartytoshowhowtomakeagift8.HowdoesAlexMOSTLIKELYfeelattheend?afraidhappypuzzledsorryWeeklyLessonTestLesson15©Harcourt•Grade2160SelectionComprehension“ABirthdayMystery”NameREADTHINKEXPLAINWrittenResponse9.WhatisAlexMOSTLIKELYtodonext?Useideasfrom“ABirthdayMystery”tohelpyouanswer.TOTALSCORE:/8+/2WeeklyLessonTestLesson15©Harcourt•Grade2161SelectionComprehension“ABirthdayMystery”WeeklyLessonTestLesson15RobustVocabulary1.Whymightsomeonedistrustyou?Youtoldalie.Youaskedaquestion.Youdidsomethingnice.2.Whichoneisimportanttobeagoodwitness?guessingwhathappenedseeingwhathappenedaskingwhathappened3.Ifyouwerebewilderedbyanassignment,whichonemighthelp?apetateacherasnack4.Ifyouwanttomulloveranidea,whichdoyouneed?timetothinkgamestoplayfoodtoeatName�����������������������©Harcourt•Grade2162RobustVocabularyWeeklyLessonTestLesson155.Whichonemightstartleyou?ahappysmileaprettypicturealoudnoise6.Whenmightyouanswerafriendinanevasiveway?whenaskedtotellyourfavoritefoodwhenaskedhowtospellyournamewhenaskedtoshareasecret7.Ifyousavedalockofhair,whatdidyousave?agroupofhairsdifferent-coloredhairshairstyles8.Wherewouldyoulooktofindashoethatisbeneathyourbed?nexttothebedontopofthebedunderthebedTOTALSCORE:/8Name�����������������������©Harcourt•Grade2163RobustVocabulary