Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move Reading Comprehension Questions
by Cynthia Rylant
Part of the Henry and Mudge series · Book 18 of 28
Book Summary
Henry's cousin Annie is moving to the house next door. Annie is very nervous about the move because she likes her old house and doesn't like change. Henry and his big dog Mudge help Annie and her dad move their things. Mudge is very gentle with Annie's pet bunny, Snowball. With the help of her cousin and his dog, Annie realizes that moving next door is actually a very good move.
Reading Comprehension Questions
Use these 14 questions to check understanding and spark deeper thinking about Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move.
1.Who is moving into the house next door to Henry?
2.What kind of pet does Annie bring with her to the new house?
3.How does Mudge help with the move?
4.Why is Annie feeling nervous at the beginning of the story?
5.Why does Annie feel better when she sees Mudge with Snowball?
6.How does Henry most likely feel about Annie moving next door?
7.What is the main lesson Annie learns in the story?
8.How does the story show that being a good friend is important?
9.How do Annie's feelings change from the beginning of the story to the end?
10.What does the word 'nervous' mean when Annie feels nervous about moving?
11.When Mudge is 'gentle' with Snowball, what is he doing?
12.Annie is Henry's 'cousin'. What does this mean?
13.Annie was very worried about her bunny, Snowball, during the move. If you had a pet, how would you help them feel safe when moving to a new place?
14.Moving to a new house can be scary like it was for Annie. What is something special you would take with you to make a new bedroom feel like home?
Key Vocabulary
Important words from Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move to discuss with your child.
Discussion Prompts
Great conversation starters for parents and teachers reading Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move with children.
What was your favorite part of Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move? Why did it stand out to you?
If you could talk to any character from Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move, who would you choose and what would you ask them?
How did Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move make you feel? Can you describe a moment that surprised you?
Would you recommend Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move to a friend? What would you tell them about it?
What lesson or message do you think Cynthia Rylant wanted young readers to learn from this story?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What reading level is Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move?
Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move by Cynthia Rylant is recommended for grades K-2 readers with an AR level of 2.2. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
What are good comprehension questions for Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move?
ReadBuddy provides 14 carefully crafted comprehension questions for Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move, covering literal comprehension, vocabulary, and inference skills. These questions help students engage deeply with the story.
How can I use Henry and Mudge and Annie's Good Move for reading practice?
Read the book together or independently, then use ReadBuddy's comprehension questions to check understanding. Focus on vocabulary words, discuss character motivations, and encourage your child to make connections to their own experiences.
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