Reading Exam - Hard 12

The Comic Book (71 words)

Jenny and Jack are at home in the living room. Jenny asked Jack, “What are you doing?” Jack said, “I’m drawing a superhero for my comic book.” “Why are you drawing a super hero?” Jenny asked. Jack replied, “For a contest at the library.” “Wow!” Jenny exclaimed, “What will you get if your drawing wins first place?” “A new pair of shoes, three glue sticks, and a few cookies!” Jack answered.

Which two people are in this story?
1. Jenny and Jack
2. Three children
3. Two children
4. Jenny
Jack is ________ a super hero for _____ comic book.
1. drawing / his
2. coloring / my
3. drawing / my
4. coloring / his
Who asks, “Why are you drawing a super hero?”
1. Jenny
2. Jack
3. Jack and Jenny
4. No-one
Where is Jack’s contest?
1. At the library
2. At home
3. In the living room
4. At school
What place does Jack have to win to get his prizes?
1. First place.
2. Last place
3. Second place
4. Third place
Jack will win _________ pair of ________.
1. a new / shoes
2. three / glue sticks
3. a few / cookies
4. a / super heroes
How many glue sticks could Jack win?
1. Three
2. A pair
3. A few
4. Two
If Jack wins, what prize can Jack eat?
1. Cookies
2. A pair of new shoes
3. A super hero
4. Three glue sticks
Where are Jenny and Jack?
1. At home
2. At school
3. At the library
4. In their bedroom
Are they in their bedroom?
1. No, they aren't
2. Yes, they are
3. They are in the living room
4. The story doesn't say