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Finding the Tome Comprehension Quiz

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    Comprehension Quiz for the RAZ story Finding the Tome
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  • What is the setting of the story?
    A spooky library during nighttime
    A haunted forest during the summer
    A spooky cave during the winter
    A gloomy library during the day
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  • What is another word for tome?
    Scroll
    Grave
    Book
    Building
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  • Which character is most eager to understand the happenings at Porter's Mill?
    Qynn
    The librarian
    Jake
    Sarah
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  • Which of the following events happens first?
    The girls hear children's laughter from the stairs
    The children head to the library to do research
    Qynn and Sarah find the missing tome
    Qynn asks the librarian for help
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  • What is the main problem in the story?
    Qynn and Sarah need to find the book.
    Qynn and Sarah are lost in the Hollow.
    The head librarian is on vacation.
    Weird things are happening in Porter's Mill.
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  • Which of the following terms means 'a statement that makes something clear and easy to understand'?
    Premises
    Thunderous
    Tentative
    Explanation
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  • What causes the girls to hide in the attic room?
    They see something strange.
    They hear footsteps on the stairs.
    The librarian hears them and looks in the room.
    The book falls by itself off the bookshelf.
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  • What does Qynn do after the librarian tells her the book is missing?
    Qynn and Sarah sneak upstairs to look for the Tome.
    Qynn asks Jake to look in the children's section.
    Qynn tells Sarah to go to the library with her.
    Qynn returns home to seek answers elsewhere.
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  • In which scene does the story reach its climax?
    at the help desk in the front of the library
    at the "authorized personnel only" door
    in the beginning outside Qynn's house
    in the off-limits attic of the library
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  • Why did the author write this story?
    to persuade readers to go to the library more often
    to inform readers about the history of Porter's Mill
    to entertain readers with a thrilling adventure
    to persuade readers to move to Porter's Mill
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  • How do the illustrations help create a suspenseful mood and support the tone of the story?
    ...
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  • Who is telling the story, and how do you know? Pick another character and tell us how the story would be different if the other character told it.
    Qynn is telling the story, and we know because the story uses "I" to refer to her whenever she speaks.
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