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Allie's Basketball Dream Comprehension - Quiz
Contributed by: Moore
  • 1. When my teacher applauded loudly, she __________.
A) cornered the principal
B) screamed at the students
C) pretended to fall asleep.
D) clapped her hands
  • 2. What happens first that starts the events that follow in this selection?
A) Allie plays basketball at the playground with the boys.
B) Allie waits for her father to com home from work.
C) Allie trades her basketball for a new volleyball.
D) Allie's father brings her a gift.
  • 3. "At the playground, Allie "scanned" the basketball courts" means she ________.
A) looked around the courts
B) practiced shooting baskets
C) jumped rope on the courts
D) ran around the courts
  • 4. How does Allie's dad feel about her playing basketball?
A) angry
B) ashamed
C) scared
D) proud
  • 5. Allie practices shooting baskets because she wants to _______.
A) see her friends at the playground
B) play basketball with her father
C) become a good basketball player
D) play with Domino
  • 6. Julio refuses to play basketball with Allie because______.
A) she doesn't play well
B) he doesn't like basketball
C) he is on his way to play with some other boys
D) he is too proud to play with a girl
  • 7. Why did Allie decide to become a professional basketball player?
A) She listened to her father talk about basketball
B) She loved the game she saw at Madison Square Garden.
C) She got a basketball of her very own
D) She watched the boys at the playground play basketball
  • 8. In what sport are the words "dribble", "slam-dunk", "backboard", and "rim" used?
A) soccer
B) volleyball
C) basketball
D) baseball
  • 9. Allie tells Buddy about her cousin's trophies because she _______.
A) likes bragging about her cousin
B) wants to prove that girls can play basketball
C) doesn't want to talk about trading her basketball
D) feels like telling a story
  • 10. How are Allie and Buddy alike?
A) Both are good at jumping rope.
B) Both like to play volleyball
C) Both want to be professional ballplayers
D) Both play games that others say they shouldn't play.
  • 11. Any of these words could describe Allie in the selection. Choose the word you think "best" describes Allie. "nice" "athletic" "determined" Support your choice with "two" details from the selection.
A) tease her
B) make her nervous
C) encourage her
D) make fun of her
  • 12. According to the selection, describe how Allie feels about basketball. Support your answer with "one" detail from the selection.
A) her father helps her
B) she is lucky
C) she uses a smaller ball
D) she keeps on trying
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