Rabbit and Coyote
The Valiant Little Tailor
Word Study Reads
Molly Whuppie
Hercules' Quest
100

What trick did Rabbit play on Coyote?

The sky is falling.

100

What did the Tailor do that prompted him to set out on a journey?

He killed 7 flies in one stroke.

100

How did Chi Li save her village from the serpent?

She lured the serpent out and made him dizzy.

100

Whose house did Molly and her sisters come upon?

The Giant, his wife, and their children's home.

100

What task did Hercules have to complete?

He had to retrieve three golden apples.

100

What's the genre of the story?

Trickster Tale.

100

Who did the Tailor meet first?

The Giant.

100

What did Chi Li use to kill the serpent?

Rice balls, a hound, and a sword.

100

What kind of ropes did the Giant put on his daughters' necks?

He put on golden chains.

100

What inference can you make about the Atlas?

He is tired of holding the sky and feels it is a burden.

100

What kind of animal is Rabbit?

Clever and cunning.

100

What did the tests the Giant put the Tailor to test?

They tested the Tailor's strength.

100

Why was Kate thought of as a hero?

She raced through a storm to warn a train station about danger on the railroads.

100

What objects did Molly steal for the king?

A sword, a purse, and a ring.

100

How did Hercules achieve his goal?

He asked Atlas to get it for him, and ran away so he wouldn't have to keep holding onto the sky.

100

What kind of animal is Coyote?

Foolish and gullible.

100

What was in the Tailor's pocket when he was challenged by the Giant?

A block of old, soft cheese and a bird.

100

How did Paul Bunyan try to get rid of the mosquitoes?

He got huge bees, hoping they would kill off the mosquitoes.

100

What stopped the Giant as Molly escaped?

The "Bridge of One Hair" stopped him.

100

Who guards the apple orchard Hercules had to get apples from?

It is guarded by nymphs called Hesperides and a many-headed giant dragon.

100

What event repeated in the story?

Rabbit planning a trick on Coyote.

100

What did the Tailor do instead of what the Giant asked?

He squeezed the cheese instead of a rock and let a bird free instead of throwing a rock.

100

How did the mosquito-bees finally die?

They fell into the water after getting to full of eating the sugar on a ship.

100

What did the Giant put in the sack, along with Molly?

Shears, a dog, a cat, and a needle and thread.

100

Who is Hercules, and where is the myth from?

He's a demi-god from Greek and Roman mythology.

M
e
n
u