There Was a Crooked Man

The transcript narrates the story of a crooked man who walks a crooked mile, finds a crooked penny, and smiles. He buys a crooked cat that catches a crooked mouse, and they all live in a crooked house. The man helps his crooked friends and meets a crooked girl, giving her a crooked ring. They marry and live together in a crooked house. The story repeats with slight variations, emphasizing the crooked theme.

What does the crooked man find during his walk?

• A crooked road

• A crooked penny

• A crooked house

• A crooked cat

Who does the crooked man help on the road?

• A crooked girl

• A crooked mouse

• A crooked cat

• A crooked chicken

What does the crooked man give to the crooked girl?

• A crooked dance

• A crooked ring

• A crooked penny

• A crooked smile

What activity does the crooked man do with his new spouse?

• Catch a crooked mouse

• Find a crooked penny

• Dance a crooked dance

• Walk a crooked mile

Where do all the crooked characters live?

• In a crooked garden

• In a crooked big house

• On a crooked road

• In a crooked little house