5th - Class President
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Open Court assessment of the story Class President.
- 1.Mr. Flores's class needed to decide who to elect for class president and...
- A.
Where to go on their yearly field trip
- B.
Who to send to the principal's office
- C.
How to spend the bake sale money
- 2.Why was soccer in the school yard canceled?
- A.
Mr. Herbertson was worried about accidents.
- B.
The girls wanted to jump rope instead.
- C.
There wasn't enough room to play there.
- 3.How did Mr. Flores respond when Cricket said, "I don't care if we can't play soccer?"
- A.
He reminded Cricket that if she was president, she would be president of the whole class, not just the girls.
- B.
He reminded the class that there were other games to play on the field.
- C.
He reminded Cricket that she needed to think about others' feelings and not just her own.
- 4.What makes Julio feel more relaxed around the principal?
- A.
The principal gives them chocolate bars.
- B.
The principal remembers a couple of Julio's older brothers and says there were nice.
- C.
Julio thinks of the principal as a father figure.
- 5.How does Arthur describe Julio to the rest of the class?
- A.
Arthur says that Julio helps out in his neighborhood helping the elderly.
- B.
Arthur says that Julio is good at soccer.
- C.
Arthur says that Julio is fair and is always doing nice things for people.
- 6.Why does Lucas want to take his own name off the board?
- A.
He wants to take his name off because he wants Julio to be president.
- B.
He wants to take his name off because he wants Cricket to be president.
- C.
He wants to take his name off because he is afraid of being president.
- 7.What does Julio tell the class about how they should spend the bake sale money?
- A.
He tells the class they should spend it helping the Humane Society.
- B.
He tells the class that they should spend the money in a way that everyone likes, not just the teacher.
- C.
He tells the class they should save the money.
- 8.What proves to Lucas that Julio will make a good president?
- A.
Lucas sees how Julio plays fair on the playground.
- B.
Lucas sees that Julio will always help the boys out in class.
- C.
Lucas sees how Julio takes charge and is not afraid when they to to talk with the principal.
- 9.What caused Julio to begin to think about running for president?
- A.
When he heard soccer would be canceled.
- B.
After he met with the principal.
- C.
While he made a sign for Lucas.
- 10.Why did Cricket have a problem with Julio being nominated?
- A.
Julio was nominated incorrectly.
- B.
Julio did not want to be president.
- C.
Cricket thought Julio was no an American citizen.
- 11.To get ready for the election, the students are thinking about who might make a good leader. An election is a
- A.
Decision about how to spend class money
- B.
Selection of a person for office by vote
- C.
Discussion between a principal and a student.
- 12.Cricket must be spending her whole allowance on the campaign, Julio thought. A campaign is the time when
- A.
The people send in an envelope with their vote.
- B.
The students in a classroom take a break for lunch.
- C.
The people running for office try to get more supporters.
- 13.Going to the meeting with Mr. Herbertson was a good opportunity for Cricket to represent the class. In this sentence, represent means
- A.
Learn about
- B.
Speak for
- C.
Complain about
- 14.Mr. Flores said the students could nominate anyone they choose, even if the candidate did not have a poster on the wall. A candidate is
- A.
A person visiting the principal
- B.
A person who likes soccer
- C.
A person running for office
- 15.Julio felt it was his job to give Lucas confidence. To have confidence is to
- A.
Care about others
- B.
Believe in yourself
- C.
Always tell the truth
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