
Quarter 4 Benchmark Review
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- Q1How does Jasper’s relationship with his mom change over the course of the story?He is annoyed by her but realizes they can enjoy a shared activity.He decides to stop writing in his journal.He wants to help her from the start.He begins by avoiding her and ends by arguing with her.30s
- Q2What theme is developed through Jasper’s actions and his mother’s change in attitude?Journals should be kept private.Gardening is a relaxing hobby.Understanding each other’s interests can bring people closer.Spending time outside helps you write better.30s
- Q3What does the word haiku mean in paragraph 6?A type of storyA garden toolA three-line poemA type of journal30s
- Q4What does the word “thoughtful” mean as used by Maria?Quick to judgeCaring about othersCreativeEasily distracted30s
- Q5What does the word “selfish” mean as used by Leo?Someone who avoids attentionSomeone who always thinks about themselvesSomeone who is hardworkingSomeone who wants to help30s
- Q6What does the word “considerate” mean as used by Jamie?Careful with objectsThoughtful of other people’s feelingsFocused on detailsLoud and bossy30s
- Q7What does “opinionated” mean as used by Maria?Open to all thoughtsHolding strong beliefs and not listening to othersUnsure of their feelingsShy about sharing ideas30s
- Q8How are Jasper and Leo similar at the beginning of their stories?They both struggle to understand other people’s feelings.They are both calm and helpful to others.They both want to be left alone.They both enjoy writing in journals.30s
- Q9How are Jasper and Leo different in the way they express themselves?Jasper writes his feelings privately; Leo speaks his thoughts out loud.Jasper never changes; Leo becomes more thoughtful.Jasper is selfish; Leo is always polite.Jasper avoids conflict; Leo avoids responsibility.30s
- Q10Which statement best describes the way both characters change by the end of their stories?Both refuse to listen to others and stay the same.Both learn to be more thoughtful and understanding.Both decide to stop arguing and leave the group.Both ask their parents for advice.30s
- Q11Which quotes best show how each character changes?“He sneezed and turned the page.” / “Let’s just put on a great show.”“Jasper stared at her, surprised. But he smiled and nodded.” / “Okay. I’ll try to do better. Sorry, Jamie.”“Jasper loved his quiet afternoons with his journal.” / “Being late is selfish. We're wasting my time.”“She smiled. Jasper had written a poem about tomatoes…” / “You’re being a little too opinionated.”30s
- Q12What is the central idea of this passage?Reusable bottles are more expensive than plastic ones.Plastic pollution is harming the oceans, but there are ways to help.Humans should avoid eating fish from the ocean.Rivers are more polluted than oceans.30s
- Q13Which best describes the structure of the paragraph describing Ocean Clean?DescriptionSequenceProblem and solutionCompare and contrast30s
- Q14What claim does the author make about using reusable bottles?Reusable bottles are dangerous for the environment.Reusable bottles cost too much for most people.Plastic bottles are not the main cause of pollution.Reusable bottles can help reduce ocean pollution.30s