Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak Level 2.9 Directions: Read each question and decide on the BEST answer. There are a lot of different kinds of questions, so read each question carefully before marking an answer on the sheet. Take as much time as needed to complete the test.
three-piece bunny suit clown suit tuxedo wolf suit
2. Why was Max sent to bed without eating anything?
He said, "I will not eat soup" to his Dad. He yelled at his little brother. He had poor table manners. He said, "I'll eat you up" to his mom. He hated the broccoli.
3. In what does Max ride to get to where the wild things are?
steamship boat plane sled car
4. What do the wild things gnash?
plants their terrible teeth their dishes cheese their toenails
5. Why did Max want to leave where the wild things are?
He was sad. He was bored. He was tired. He was annoyed. He was lonely.
6. What does Max wear when the wild things make him king?
robe crown hat gloves boots
7. What magic trick does Max use that frightens the wild things?
pulling a bunny out of a hat pretending to be a monster staring into all their yellow eyes without blinking hypnotizing them to sleep disappearing into the ocean
8. What time of the day does the story take place?
naptime in the afternoon early in the morning before sunrise lunchtime at noon supper time in the evening breakfast time in the morning
9. What does NOT go on during the wild rumpus?
marching dancing singing sleeping climbing
10. How does Max find his supper when he returns home?
dried out all gone very cold still hot lukewarm
