"Two Legs or One?" is an epic story about a man named Goha, who has many adventures.
False - "Two Legs or One?" is a traditional folktale story with a trickster character
What lesson does the folktale teach?
People should be honest with each other.
What does the word "dignified" mean?
A person or manner that is calm and worthy of respect
"Two Legs or One?" is an ancient story used to explain the traditions of Goha's culture.
False - "Two Legs or One?" is a traditional folktale with a trickster
Why does the author have Goha's wife compare the smell of the roasting dinner to the smell of roses?
To show the reader that Goha's wife finds the smell of the roasting dinner very pleasing and hints that she might probably eat the dinner before Goha gets home.
What does the word "procession" mean
An organized, formal line of people moving forward in a slow, somber, and orderly manner (i.e., a sad parade)
The folktale teaches readers the following lesson: Married couples should never argue.
False - the folktale teaches readers that people should be honest with each other.
What mood does the author create in this folktale?
Humorous
Where should the comma go in this sentence: On hearing this Goha sat bolt upright.
After "this" - On hearing this, Goha sat bolt upright.
The setting of "Two Legs or One?" determines the mood of the story.
False - The story does not include many details about the setting, so the mood is better understood by the descriptions and actions of the characters
How do the two main characters deal with conflict in the story?
Both characters use deception (lying) when faced with a conflict. Goha's wife lies about the dinner and Goha tries to trick her into believing his fake death.
What does the word "scurry" mean?
BONUS - DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What is the part of speech for "scurry"?
1. To hurry along with light footsteps
2. Verb