Officer Buckle and Gloria By: Peggy Rathmann
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Officer Buckle and GloriaBy: Peggy Rathmann
Officer Buckle and GloriaInstructions
• After reading the story, try to answer each question that follows to see how well you understood the book.
• Click on the answer that you think is correct.
• Use the next and back buttons to move from question to question.
1.Which of the following is a main character?
Claire
Officer Buckle
Mrs. Toppel
Try Again!
Claire was the little girl who made Officer Buckle a special thank you note
shaped like a star.
Correct!
Officer Buckle is one of the main characters in
the story.
Sorry!
Mrs. Toppel was one of the characters. But, the
story did not focus on her as the main person.
2. What is the main setting of this book?
Officer Buckle’s police car
A park
Napville School
Sorry!
The main setting is where most of the story takes
place. They were only in the police car one time
during the story.
Try Again!
Officer Buckle and Gloria did sit down on a park bench, but think about where they were during
most of the time.
Correct!
The setting is where the story takes place. Officer Buckle and Gloria were at Napville School during most of the
story.
3. Which event happened first in the story?
All of the students at Napville School fell asleep during Officer Buckle’s speech.
Officer Buckle was on T.V.
The students wrote thank you notes with funny pictures of Gloria.
Correct!
Of the 3 events listed, all of the students falling asleep
during Officer Buckle’s speech happens first.
Try Again!
Officer Buckle was not on T.V. at the beginning of the
story.
Sorry!
The students did not write thank you notes with Gloria on them at the beginning of the story.
4. Why do you think the author wrote this book?
To teach safety tips
To teach about how to care for dogs
To teach about friendship and working as a team
Try Again!
The book does talk about safety tips, but another
answer is a better choice.
Sorry!
The book does talk about a dog named Gloria, but
another answer is a better choice.
Correct!
The author wrote this book to teach children about
being friends and working as a team.
5. What kind of book is Officer Buckle and Gloria?
Fiction
Non-Fiction
Correct!
This book is fiction because it is a story that is made up by
the author.
Try Again!
A non-fiction book is a informational book.
BONUS
Why did this book receive the Caldecott Medal?
It is recognized for being an excellent story.
It is recognized for having excellent illustrations.
Try Again!
A children’s book that is recognized for being an
excellent story receives the Newbery Award.
Correct!
A children’s book that is recognized for having excellent
illustrations receives the Caldecott Award.
The End
Way to Go!