1. The Californian’s Tale
Review

2. Multiple Choice Section
Although the narrator describes the countryside in various ways, his strongest reaction to it can be described as…

3. Multiple Choice Section
What is unusual about the cottage the narrator visits?

4. Multiple Choice Section
Why does the narrator agree to stay with Henry longer than he had first planned?

5. Multiple Choice Section
As the time for the wife’s arrival draws closer, Henry becomes more and more…

6. Multiple Choice Section
The narrator wants someone to stay with him after Henry goes to sleep because he…

7. Multiple Choice Section
What turned out to be odd about the letter that Henry read aloud?

8. Multiple Choice Section
What is a word that means the opposite of sedate?

9. Short Answer Section (Copy)
What is a detail from the story that foreshadows the end of the story? How did you originally interpret this detail? Did your interpretation change by the end of the story?

10. Grammar Section—Identify the complete subject & complete predicate
Scientists classify all living things into seven categories.

11. Grammar Section—Identify the complete subject & complete predicate
The categories begin very broad and then get narrower.

12. Grammar Section—Identify the complete subject & complete predicate
Phylum and Class are the next two categories.

13. Grammar Section—Identify the complete subject & complete predicate
The number of living things within these groups varies.

14. Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
Which category of animals seems the most interesting to you?

15. Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
Dinosaurs of all kinds are the favorite reptiles of many school children.

16. Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
Alligators and crocodiles comprise one of the orders of reptiles.

17. Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
Many people find the class of reptiles quite fascinating.

18. Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
All reptiles have a bony skeleton and are covered with scales or plates.

19. Grammar Section—Identify the simple subject & simple predicate
A very tiny reptile is the inch-long gecko.