THE TURTLE AND THE HARE STORY PRACTICE

What characteristic best describes the Hare?

• • A) Humble

• • B) Overconfident

• • C) Timid

• • D) Generous

Which statement reflects the Tortoise's character?

• • A) He is boastful and proud.

• • B) He is patient and determined.

• • C) He is easily discouraged.

• • D) He is careless and reckless.

What motivates the Tortoise to challenge the Hare to a race?

• • A) Anger at the Hare’s arrogance

• • B) Desire to prove he can run fast

• • C) A need for competition

• • D) Wanting to be friends with the Hare

How does the Hare's behavior contribute to the story's theme?

• • A) It shows that being overconfident can lead to failure.

• • B) It emphasizes the importance of speed.

• • C) It highlights the advantages of taking naps.

• • D) It illustrates the need for friendship.

What does the Tortoise's steady progress represent in the story?

• • A) The power of determination and persistence

• • B) The advantages of teamwork

• • C) The need for speed

• • D) The importance of strategy

What is the main theme of the story?

• • A) Fast runners always win races.

• • B) Hard work and perseverance can lead to success.

• • C) Challenging others is important.

• • D) Being proud is beneficial.

Which character demonstrates a change in perspective by the end of the story?

• • A) The Hare

• • B) The Tortoise

• • C) The crowd watching the race

• • D) The tree under which the Hare slept

What lesson does the Tortoise’s victory teach?

• • A) Winning is all that matters.

• • B) Confidence is more important than skill.

• • C) Slow and steady can achieve great things.

• • D) Races should not be taken seriously.

How does the setting (the race) enhance the story's theme?

• • A) It creates competition.

• • B) It allows for character development.

• • C) It shows the contrast between the two characters' speeds.

• • D) It provides a humorous backdrop.

What does the Tortoise say after winning the race?

• • A) “I’m the fastest!”

• • B) “Slow and steady wins the race.”

• • C) “I always knew I could win.”

• • D) “Next time, I’ll go faster!”