Stone Soup Story Works

What do the villagers do when they hear the soldiers want food in the beginning of the story?

• They hide their food.

• They offer to feed the soldiers.

• They run away from the village.

How are the children helpful?

• They gather ingredients.

• They chop the carrots.

• They plant vegetables.

What was the Author's Purpose of the story?

• to give you information about how to make stone soup

• to tell you a story about how two soldiers were clever and had the villagers help make soup

• to tell you an opinion about how good stone soup is

What sentence helps you know WHEN the story happened?*

• In the town square.

• Long ago, two soldiers walked through the woods.

• Nearby, some children overheard them.

Which heading would we use to determine when they all ate together?

• A Feast

• The Soldiers come to visit

• Making the Soup

• In the Town Square.

What genre is this story?

• Non Fiction/Informtional

• Fiction

The story says, “The soldiers hadn’t eaten for days. They were famished.” What does famished mean?

• very sleepy

• very hungry

• very angry

• very frightened

What character trait would you describe the soldiers?

• humorous

• clever

• angry

• hungry

How do the villagers feel about the soldiers at the end of the story?

• they didn't like them

• they enjoyed their company

• they wanted them to leave

Why do the soldiers decide to make stone soup?

• They thought if they said they can feed other people they would help give ingredients and they can eat.

• They see that the villagers have some extra stones they want to get rid of.

• The soldiers think that good soup can only be made with stones.