Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight Reading Comprehension Questions
by Erin Hunter
Book Summary
Four cats from different Clans are chosen by their warrior ancestors, StarClan, to journey to the sun-drown-place. Joined by two others, they must overcome their Clan rivalries and survive dangerous territories to meet a mysterious badger named Midnight, who reveals a terrifying prophecy: their forest home is going to be destroyed by Twolegs.
Reading Comprehension Questions
Use these 9 questions to check understanding and spark deeper thinking about Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight.
1.Which ThunderClan cat is originally chosen by StarClan to go on the journey?
2.Why does Squirrelpaw join the questing cats?
3.Who or what is the 'Midnight' that the cats are searching for at the sun-drown-place?
4.Purdy is described as a 'loner'. What does 'loner' mean in the story?
5.The cats receive a 'prophecy' from StarClan. What does 'prophecy' mean?
6.The journeying cats must 'persevere' through the dangerous Twolegplace. What does 'persevere' mean?
7.How do the chosen cats from different Clans feel about each other at the very beginning of their journey?
8.Based on Midnight's warning, why must the cats find a new home?
9.What is the main theme demonstrated by the six cats traveling together to the sun-drown-place?
Key Vocabulary
Important words from Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight to discuss with your child.
Discussion Prompts
Great conversation starters for parents and teachers reading Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight with children.
What was your favorite part of Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight? Why did it stand out to you?
If you could talk to any character from Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight, who would you choose and what would you ask them?
How did Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight make you feel? Can you describe a moment that surprised you?
Would you recommend Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight to a friend? What would you tell them about it?
What lesson or message do you think Erin Hunter wanted young readers to learn from this story?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What reading level is Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight?
Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight by Erin Hunter is recommended for grades K-1 readers with an AR level of 4.9. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
What are good comprehension questions for Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight?
ReadBuddy provides 9 carefully crafted comprehension questions for Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight, covering literal comprehension, vocabulary, and inference skills. These questions help students engage deeply with the story.
How can I use Warriors: The New Prophecy #1: Midnight 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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