How would thestory bedifferent if itwere set in adifferent timeperiod?What lingeringquestions doyou haveabout thestory?What are threeemotions the maincharacterexperiencedthroughout thememoir? How doyou know?Give anexample ofsomeone youknow who islike one of thecharacters.What do youwant torememberafter readingyour memoir?What wasyour favoritepart of thememoir?Why?What wouldyou rate yourmemoir outof five stars?Why?What do thecharacter'schoices tellyou abouthim/her?If you coulddescribe yourmemoir in threewords, whatwould they be?Did the authorkeep youengaged inyour memoir?How/Why not?How wouldthe storychange if thetone wassuspenseful?How would thestory be different ifit were told from aside character'spoint of view?Why do youthink the maincharacteracted the waythey did?What is one newword youlearned fromreading thisstory? Find it inyour memoir.What is onething youwouldchange aboutyour memoir?Pick a characterfrom yourmemoir. Howare yousimilar/differentto them?What do youthink was themost importantpart of thememoir? Why?Describe howyou think themain characterfeels towardsthe end of thememoir.If you had tocreate a differentbook cover foryour memoir, whatwould you put onit? Why?What wouldyou do if youwere in yourmaincharactersshoes?How did onecharacter'sactionsaffectanother's?Whatliteraturecircle role wasyour favorite?Why?Would you liketo be friendswith the maincharacter? Whyor why not?What lessondo you thinkthe author istrying toteach you?How would thestory bedifferent if itwere set in adifferent timeperiod?What lingeringquestions doyou haveabout thestory?What are threeemotions the maincharacterexperiencedthroughout thememoir? How doyou know?Give anexample ofsomeone youknow who islike one of thecharacters.What do youwant torememberafter readingyour memoir?What wasyour favoritepart of thememoir?Why?What wouldyou rate yourmemoir outof five stars?Why?What do thecharacter'schoices tellyou abouthim/her?If you coulddescribe yourmemoir in threewords, whatwould they be?Did the authorkeep youengaged inyour memoir?How/Why not?How wouldthe storychange if thetone wassuspenseful?How would thestory be different ifit were told from aside character'spoint of view?Why do youthink the maincharacteracted the waythey did?What is one newword youlearned fromreading thisstory? Find it inyour memoir.What is onething youwouldchange aboutyour memoir?Pick a characterfrom yourmemoir. Howare yousimilar/differentto them?What do youthink was themost importantpart of thememoir? Why?Describe howyou think themain characterfeels towardsthe end of thememoir.If you had tocreate a differentbook cover foryour memoir, whatwould you put onit? Why?What wouldyou do if youwere in yourmaincharactersshoes?How did onecharacter'sactionsaffectanother's?Whatliteraturecircle role wasyour favorite?Why?Would you liketo be friendswith the maincharacter? Whyor why not?What lessondo you thinkthe author istrying toteach you?

Reading Comprehension Bingo! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. How would the story be different if it were set in a different time period?
  2. What lingering questions do you have about the story?
  3. What are three emotions the main character experienced throughout the memoir? How do you know?
  4. Give an example of someone you know who is like one of the characters.
  5. What do you want to remember after reading your memoir?
  6. What was your favorite part of the memoir? Why?
  7. What would you rate your memoir out of five stars? Why?
  8. What do the character's choices tell you about him/her?
  9. If you could describe your memoir in three words, what would they be?
  10. Did the author keep you engaged in your memoir? How/Why not?
  11. How would the story change if the tone was suspenseful?
  12. How would the story be different if it were told from a side character's point of view?
  13. Why do you think the main character acted the way they did?
  14. What is one new word you learned from reading this story? Find it in your memoir.
  15. What is one thing you would change about your memoir?
  16. Pick a character from your memoir. How are you similar/different to them?
  17. What do you think was the most important part of the memoir? Why?
  18. Describe how you think the main character feels towards the end of the memoir.
  19. If you had to create a different book cover for your memoir, what would you put on it? Why?
  20. What would you do if you were in your main characters shoes?
  21. How did one character's actions affect another's?
  22. What literature circle role was your favorite? Why?
  23. Would you like to be friends with the main character? Why or why not?
  24. What lesson do you think the author is trying to teach you?