When the Giant Stirred TEST

"The Giant Stirred" is an example of ​ ​ (a)   ​

• a legend
• a tall tale
• historical fiction
• informational text

​What did the giant see Turtles do in the sand​ (a)  

• bury their eggs
• dig for food
• make sand castles
• build nests

The people in the village collected all of these EXCEPT​ ​ ​ (a)  

• lizards
• coconuts
• fruit
• fish

What did the people of the village do when the Giant Stirred?​ (a)  

• they threw garlands of flowers
• They piled up mounds of dirt
• They ran inside

What did the chief of the village decide?​ (a)  

• It was time to leave the village
• It was time to hide
• They should build stronger houses
• They should look for all of the missing birds

What happened for days after the explosion?​ (a)  

• huge waves crashed against the shore
• It rained
• Debris landed all around them
• Lava flowed around their new island

What was left after the explosion?​ (a)  

• nothing
• squirrels
• Trees
• Trees and plants
• lobsters and crabs

How did the coconut trees return to the island?​ (a)  

• The water brought them onto the sand
• The villagers returned to plant them
• The birds carried them in

All of these returned to the island in the story EXCEPT​ (a)  

• the villagers
• Green forests
• Butterflies
• Birds

What is the "Giant" in the story?​ (a)  

• a volcano
• An earthquake
• The island
• An evil villager