NameSelectionComprehensionChoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.1.Wheredoesthestorytakeplace?atEddie’shomeatEddie’sschoolatMrs.Morrow’shouseatafamouswriter’soffice2.WhichsentenceBESTtellswhatthestoryisabout?Eddiereadstenbooksbyonewriter.Eddiechoosesatitleforanewstory.Eddiemeetsarealwriterathisschool.Eddiegetstodecoratetheschoolhallway.3.WhatisEddie’sBIGGESTprobleminthestory?Hewantstoknowhowauthorsknowwhattowrite.Hecannotthinkofenough“IdeastoWriteAbout.”Heworriesthevisitingauthorwillnotlikehisstory.Heisafraidtheotherchildrenarebetterwritersthanheis.4.Whatdoesthe“realauthor”sayisthebestwaytobecomeawriter?haveexcitingadventuresstudyhardinschoolreadalotofbookstellstoriestofriendsWeeklyLessonTestLesson2©Harcourt•Grade316SelectionComprehension“TheDayEddieMettheAuthor”Name5.HowdoesEddieMOSTLIKELYfeelwhenhedoesnotgettoaskhisimportantquestion?bravecheerfulfrighteneddisappointed6.WithwhichideawouldtheauthorofthestoryMOSTLIKELYagree?Writingisdifficultwork.Everyonehasastorytotell.Anyonecanbecomefamous.Storiesshouldhavesurpriseendings.7.Howcanreaderstellthat“TheDayEddieMettheAuthor”isrealisticfiction?Ithasanimalsthatactlikepeopleact.IttellsaboutanAmericanfolkhero.Ithappensatarealtimeandplacelongago.Ithascharacterswithfeelingsthatrealpeoplehave.8.WhatisEddieMOSTLIKELYtotellattheendofhisnewstory?thathelearnedhecouldbeawriterwhatkindofbooksarehisfavoriteshowhepreparedfortheauthor’svisitwhichotherfamouswritershehasmetWeeklyLessonTestLesson2©Harcourt•Grade317SelectionComprehension“TheDayEddieMettheAuthor”NameREADTHINKEXPLAINWrittenResponse9.COMPARINGTEXTSEddiein“TheDayEddieMettheAuthor”andthenarratorin“Surprise”bothwonderaboutthesamethingwhentheyreadbooks.ExplainwhatBOTHEddieandthenarratorwonderaboutwhentheyread.Useinformationfromthestoryandthepoemtoexplainyouranswer.TOTALSCORE:/8+/2WeeklyLessonTestLesson2©Harcourt•Grade318SelectionComprehension“TheDayEddieMettheAuthor”NamePhonics/Spelling:RootWordsandEndingsFillinthecirclenexttothewordthatcompleteseachsen...
