FAST ELA Reading Grade 4

One grade 4 passage and five questions.

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Passage

The town library kept a map on the wall with a pin for every street where a student had checked out a book that month. At the start of April, most pins sat near the library. Lila lived past the highway, where the map was blank. She asked the librarian why. "The bus stops running before we close," the librarian said.

Lila and two friends packed a crate of books from the library's extra-copy shelf. They set the crate on a bench outside the grocery store on Lila's side of the highway every Tuesday after school, and they wrote each borrower's name on a card. In May, the librarian added pins to those streets. She told Lila the pins were not a prize. They were a way to see who still had no pin nearby.

  1. 1.According to the librarian, why did students past the highway have trouble using the library?

  2. 2.Where did the books in the crate come from?

  3. 3.What did Lila and her friends do every Tuesday after school?

  4. 4.As used in the passage, the map was "blank" past the highway because

  5. 5.What did the librarian say the new pins were for?