Vocab
Comprehension
Non test questions
Comprehension 2
Comprehension 3
100

Elsie saves her money and spends it wisely, so people say she is....

a. generous

b. rascally

c. roguish

d. thrifty

d. thrifty

100

What does the old woman do with most of the vegetables she grows?

She gives them to the poor.

100

True of False: The two young men ended up feeling guilty about stealing the ham?

True: in the end they did feel guilty and never stole again

100

According to the story, eating meat is

very special

100

Adobe the Great is a

brick

200

Jordan is so _________ he shares his things with the less-fortunate.

a. fascinated

b. roguish

c. generous

c. generous

200

What is the old woman able to do by being thrifty?

buy a big ham

200

True of False: The old woman had the last laugh

true

200

When the men are supposed to be sleeping, they________

steal the ham

200

Who is Hambone the first?

the old woman's ham

300

Ty and Nick had a __________ idea to cheat people. 

a. roguish

b. retorted

c. thrifty

a. roguish

300

Why does the old woman cut a thin slice of ham on special days?

It will make the ham last longer.

300

True of False: The old woman was wise and quick witted

True: She was able to judge the character of the young men and trick them after they tried to steal from her.

300

Why are the young men anxious to leave first thing in the morning?

They don't want the woman to find out they have stolen the ham.

300

Name two things the old woman does to show kindness to the young men.

She offers them a place to stay for the night and breakfast in the morning.

400

The _________boys played many tricks on their friends.

a. rascally

b. generous

c. thrifty

d. fascinated

a. rascally

400

The travelers ask the old woman if they can?

have lodging for the night

400

What are some of the old woman's qualities?

Wise

kind

generous


400

Why do the young men begin to tell the old woman about their dreams?

they want to make fun of the old woman

400

What lesson do the young men learn from the old woman?

They should always be honest and not steal

500

When Beth saw the butterflies, she became _________ with their beautiful colors.

a. generous

b. rascally

c. fascinated

c. fascinated

500

Why does the old woman prepare a big dinner for the young men?

She is happy to have company

500

Are you going to get 100% on this test?

Yes

500

The old woman has learned in the many years of her life how to

judge character

500

True of False: the young men and the old woman all had the same dream.

False: they were all just messing around

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