Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky

1. What characters are first introduced in the story?

• sun and water

• sun and moon

• sun and ocean

• river and sun

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2. What was the water's reason for not visiting?

• The sun's house was too big.

• The sun's house was not big enough.

• The water was sick.

• The moon said that water could not visit.

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3. What does the water tell the sun he must do so that he and his people can come and visit him?

• He must build a smaller house.

• He must build a brick house.

• He must build a bigger house.

• He must build a house with a swimming pool.

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4. Who was the sun's wife?

• the water

• the stars

• the moon

• the planets

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5. As the water and all of his people were entering the sun's house, what did they keep asking him?

• if they were going to have supper

• if there was enough room

• if they need to take their shoes off

• if it was safe to come in

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6. What did the sun and moon do when the water filled up their house?

• they had to go under the house

• they had to perch themselves on top of the roof

• they had to move

• they had to go next door

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7. When the water filled up the house, did the people stop coming in?

• yes

• no

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8. What happened when even more water came into the house?

• the water over-flowed the top of the roof

• the water leaked outside

• the sun dried the water up

• the moon went swimming

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9. Where did the sun and moon go when the water over-flowed the top of the roof?

• they went to another planet

• they were forced into the sky

• they went to their bedroom

• they moved to another street

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10. What was the problem at the beginning of the story?

• the water didn't like the sun

• the moon would not let water come over

• the water was mad at the sun

• the sun visited the water often, but the water never visited the sun

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