Three Little Pigs vs True Story of Three Little Pigs

In "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs," how does the wolf's interaction with the pigs' houses differ from the traditional story?

• He destroys all the houses in both stories.

• He only visits the houses to borrow sugar in "The True Story."

• He is invited into the houses in "The True Story."

• He builds the houses with the pigs in "The True Story."

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What can we infer about the author's intention in "The True Story of the Three Little Pigs"?

• To provide a humorous twist on a classic tale

• To teach children about the dangers of strangers

• To illustrate the importance of hard work

• To argue that stories have only one valid perspective

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In the story of the Three Little Pigs, which of the following identifies the climax?

• Once upon a time, there were three little pigs. The pigs lived in a small house with their mum. One day, their mum sent them off to build houses of their own.

• Then, one day, a big bad wolf came walking along the road. He saw the first little pig in his straw house. With an evil glint in his eye, he knocked on the first little pig’s door.

• The wolf huffed and he puffed, and he puffed and he huffed, but he could not blow down the brick house. As quick as a flash, he climbed up on to the roof and into the chimney.

• With a loud howl, the foolish wolf jumped out of the pot, ran out of the house, and off down the road! The three little pigs cheered loudly.

• The big bad wolf was never seen again, and the three little pigs lived happily ever after!

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In the story of the Three Little Pigs, which of the following identifies the resolution?

• Once upon a time, there were three little pigs. The pigs lived in a small house with their mum. One day, their mum sent them off to build houses of their own.

• Then, one day, a big bad wolf came walking along the road. He saw the first little pig in his straw house. With an evil glint in his eye, he knocked on the first little pig’s door.

• The wolf huffed and he puffed, and he puffed and he huffed, but he could not blow down the brick house. As quick as a flash, he climbed up on to the roof and into the chimney.

• With a loud howl, the foolish wolf jumped out of the pot, ran out of the house, and off down the road! The three little pigs cheered loudly.

• The big bad wolf was never seen again, and the three little pigs lived happily ever after!

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In 'The True Story of the Three Little Pigs,' what is the wolf's main argument for his actions?

• A) He was framed by the pigs.

• B) He had a cold and sneezed accidentally.

• C) He was trying to help the pigs build their houses.

• D) He was hungry and wanted to eat the pigs.

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Which literary device is primarily used in 'The True Story of the Three Little Pigs' to create humor?

• A) Irony

• B) Metaphor

• C) Simile

• D) Alliteration

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How does the perspective differ between 'The Three Little Pigs' and 'The True Story of the Three Little Pigs'?

• A) Both stories are told from the pigs' perspective.

• B) The traditional story is from the pigs' perspective, while the true story is from the wolf's perspective.

• C) Both stories are told from the wolf's perspective.

• D) The traditional story is from the wolf's perspective, while the true story is from the pigs' perspective.

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What theme is explored in 'The True Story of the Three Little Pigs' that is not present in the traditional tale?

• A) The importance of hard work

• B) The subjectivity of truth

• C) The danger of strangers

• D) The value of friendship

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In 'The True Story of the Three Little Pigs,' what does the wolf claim was the reason for visiting the pigs' houses?

• A) To borrow sugar

• B) To scare the pigs

• C) To blow down the houses

• D) To invite them to a party

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Which sentence from 'The True Story of the Three Little Pigs' best illustrates the wolf's attempt to justify his actions?

• A) 'I was just trying to borrow a cup of sugar.'

• B) 'Those pigs were asking for it.'

• C) 'I never meant to hurt anyone.'

• D) 'They were delicious.'

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