Destiny's GiftOnline version comprehension questions by Nicholas Tomsko 1 Why is the genre a realistic fiction? a It is a true story b The characters do things that are impossible in real life c There are photographs of real people d Even though the story is not real, the characters act like real people 2 How is Destiny like Mrs. Wade? a they both love words, stories, and books b they both live in the same house c they both own the bookstore d they both have the same hair 3 Which two days of the week does Destiny visit Mrs. Wade? a Monday and Wednesday b Tuesday and Saturday c Sunday and Thursday d Friday and Saturday 4 What is the main setting of the story? a Mrs. Wade's apartment b Destiny's School c Mrs. Wade's Book Store d Destiny's house 5 What is the main problem in the story? a no more authors want to visit the bookstore b Mrs. Wade is moving to a new bookstore c kids don't like reading anymore d Mrs. Wade does not sell enough books to pay her bills 6 What does Destiny decide will be a perfect gift for Mrs. Wade? a a new pen b she keeps the bookstore open c a story about the bookstore d a new bookstore 7 Which is the BEST way to describe how Destiny fells about Mrs. Wade? a likes her b admires and respects her c is scared of her d dislikes her 8 Does everything Destiny and the other do work for good? a Mrs. Wade sells the bookstore b it closes right away c yes it stays open for a long time d Not sure, but hopeful for now 9 How does Mrs. Wade influence Destiny? a she makes Destiny want to be a teacher when she grows up b She shows destiny how to write in cursive c She brings in real authors to her store and it makes Destiny want to be a writer d she teaches Destiny how to ride a bike 10 Why does Mrs. Wade want Destiny to read her words on page 99? a Mrs. Wade doesn't have time to read b Mrs. Wade can't read c Mrs. Wade wants to hear Destiny read her powerful words in her own voice d Mrs. Wade's forgot her glasses