NameSelectionComprehensionChoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.1.WhywasJohnMuircalled“IceChief”?Heenjoyedwalkinginsnow.Hewasanexpertonglaciers.Hesurvivedawinterstorm.Hewasinchargeofthecamp.2.Whydidn’tMuirwantStickeentofollowhimoutofcamp?Heknewthedogwasunfriendly.Hethoughtthedogwouldrunaway.Hebelievedthedogwasunfitfortheoutdoors.Hewantedtogowithhiscrewratherthanadog.3.WhichactionBESTshowsthatMuirhasbeguntocareforStickeen?HeoffersStickeensomeofhisfood.HetellsStickeentogobacktocamp.HeslipsoutwithoutwakingStickeen.HeleavesStickeentodoashewishes.4.WhydoestheauthorcompareStickeen’seyesto“weatherthatcouldturnonyou”?toshowthatStickeenhadunusualeyestoprovethatStickeenwasameandogtoshowthatJohndidnottrustStickeentoproveHallwasrightaboutStickeen5.Whatisthemainideain“JohnMuirandStickeen”?Dogsaregoodtohavealongwhentraveling.Exploringglacierscanbecoldanddangerouswork.Itcanbeveryhardtosurviveabadstorminthewilderness.Humansandanimalscanformafriendshipindifficulttimes.WeeklyLessonTestLesson29©Harcourt•Grade4SelectionComprehension“JohnMuirandStickeen”245Name6.HowareJohnMuirandStickeenALIKE?Botharebrave.Bothlovetheice.Bothcanswimwell.Bothhaveherdedsheep.7.WhydoestheauthorcompareStickeentoacoldandsilentglacier?toexplainwhyStickeenisnotwantedonthetriptoshowthatStickeenlikestobeoutontheicetoexplainwhyStickeenisshakingandshiveringtoshowthatStickeenhadnotyetacceptedJohnasafriend8.Howdoyouknowthat“JohnMuirandStickeen”ishistoricalfiction?Ithasactsthataredividedintoscenes.Itgivesfactsandinformationaboutatopic.Ithasrealpeopleandeventsthatreallyhappened.Ithashumorandtellsaboutimpossiblehappenings.READTHINKEXPLAINWrittenResponse9.WhatlessondoyouthinkStickeenhelpedJohnMuirlearnaboutanimals?Usedetailsfrom“JohnMuirandStickeen”toexplainyouranswer.TOTALSCORE:/8+/2WeeklyLessonTestLesson29©Harcourt•Grade4SelectionComprehension“JohnMuirandStickeen”246NameWeeklyLessonTestLesson29FocusSkill:FigurativeLanguageReadthepassage.Thenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.TeaPartywithMyAuntIremem...
