Story Elements
What is the setting of the story?
A forest where animals talk.
What happened first in the story?
The tortoise challenged the hare to a race.
Who is the main character?
The tortoise.
What is the lesson of the story?
Slow and steady wins the race.
What line shows the hare was too confident?
The hare laughed and ran ahead, sure he would win.”
What is the problem in the story?
The hare thought he was too fast to lose.
What did the hare do during the race?
He stopped to take a nap.
How is the tortoise described?
Slow but determined.
What message does the tortoise’s behavior teach?
Hard work and patience can lead to success.
What sentence shows how the tortoise stayed focused?
“The tortoise kept walking, never stopping.”
Where did the story take place?
Along a forest path.
What happened after the hare fell asleep?
The tortoise passed him on the path.
Why did the animals cheer at the end?
They were surprised and proud of the tortoise for winning.
What does the story teach about being boastful?
Being overconfident can lead to failure.
What detail shows the tortoise didn’t rush?
“He moved slowly but never stopped to rest.”
How does the author show the hare’s attitude?
: By making him brag and nap mid-race.
What was the result of the hare’s nap?
He lost the race
How did the tortoise act differently from the hare?
He stayed focused while the hare was careless.
How is the moral shown through the tortoise’s actions?
His slow and steady pace led him to victory.
What sentence proves the tortoise earned his win?
“The tortoise crossed the finish line before the hare woke up.”
How do the story events build the message?
They show how the tortoise’s behavior led to his success.
What happened at the end of the race?
The tortoise won, and the hare was embarrassed.
What did the hare learn from losing?
Not to underestimate others and to stay focused.
What is another way to say the moral?
Stay humble and keep going even when others doubt you.
What part of the text explains the story’s message?
“Slow and steady wins the race,” the tortoise said proudly.