Roadrunner's Dance Comprehension Test

What genre is this story?

• historical fiction

• biography

• folk tale

• non-fiction article

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the problem in this story?

• The roadrunner wants to dance, but he has two left feet.

• The people in the village want to hunt roadrunner.

• The snake won't let anyone walk along the path.

• The snake is eating all of the roadrunners.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who did the people of the village go to for help?

• Roadrunner

• Snake

• The Desert Woman

• Owl

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Desert Woman do first to try and solve the problem?

• She took away Snake's fangs.

• She built a bridge over Snake's hole.

• She put a rattle on Snake to warn others.

• She showed them how to make a snake trap.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Desert Woman finally solve the problem?

• She didn't do anything, this is a trick question.

• She created Roadrunner.

• She gave Owl snake-proof boots.

• She killed Snake.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

What did Coyote give the Desert Woman when she was creating Roadrunner?

• clay

• good vision

• fast legs

• long tail

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Eagle give the Desert Woman when she was creating Roadrunner?

• long claws

• strength

• a sharp beak

• a rocket launcher

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Desert Woman use to make Roadrunner's body?

• a do-it-yourself roadrunner kit

• clay

• a small stone

• legos

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What trick does Roadrunner use to defeat Snake?

• He challenges him to a game of Dance, Dance, Revolution.

• He dances around, pecking at his tail and tormenting him.

• He does the Macarena until Snake goes crazy.

• He threatens to get his big brother to hit him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

How does the Desert Woman travel?

• First Class on American Airlines

• She rides a cloud.

• She walks on rainbows.

• She rides a motorcycle.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.4