A. small and dark
B. large and sunny
C. bright and cute
100
A cobbler is someone who
A. fixes old shoes
B. sews fine clothing
C. builds nice houses
100
How does the cobbler's life change after he gets the money?
A. He worries all the time that someone will steal the money.
B. He wants to buy a new house.
C. He thinks about where he's going to spend the money.
100
What is the abbreviation for January?
A. January
B. Jan.
C. Ja.
100
Give the correct possessive pronoun for this sentence. Mom’s dog had to go to the vet. (Mom's)
A. She
B. It
C. Her
200
At the beginning of the story, the rich man was
A. always happy
B. sometimes happy
C. never happy
200
The cobbler sang all day as he mended shoes. Another word for mended is
A. designed
B. organized
C. repaired
200
After a month, what does the cobbler tell his wife?
A. The cobbler tells his wife that he won the money.
B. The cobbler tells his wife that the rich man is crazy.
C. The cobbler tells his wife how he got the money and how he can't stand the worrying anymore.
200
What is the abbreviation for February?
A. Feb.
B. Fe.
C. Febr.
200
Give the correct possessive pronoun for each sentence.
The bicycle belonged to Austin. (Austin)
A. he
B. it
C. him
300
What does the rich man think men worry about the most?
A. He thinks men worry about themselves too much.
B. He thinks men worry about their friends too much.
C. He thinks men worry about having too little or too much money.
300
“What can I do for you?” asked the cobbler, recognizing his neighbor. To recognize someone means you
A. want to make friends with that person
B. talk to that person
C. know who that person is
300
What does the wife tell the cobbler to do?
A. She tells the cobbler to give the money back to the rich man.
B. She tells the cobbler to donate the money to charity.
C. She tells the cobbler to keep the money.
300
What is the abbreviation for March?
A. Ma.
B. March
C. Mar.
300
Give the correct possessive pronoun for each sentence.
The dog’s bone was buried in the yard. (the dog's bone)
A. it
B. he
C. his
400
What makes it difficult for the rich man to sleep during the day?
A. It is difficult for him to sleep because the cobbler is always singing.
B. It is difficult for him to sleep because he's sick.
C. It is difficult for him to sleep because the neighbor's dog is always barking.
400
The cobbler hides the coins for safekeeping. When you put something away for safekeeping, it means you
A. spend it all
B. protect it
C. show it off
400
Which of these best describes the cobbler at the beginning of the story?
A. always happy
B. sometimes happy
C. never happy
400
What is the abbreviation for April?
A. April
B. Ap.
C. Apr.
400
Give the correct possessive pronoun for each sentence. Matt’s baseball game was exciting! (Matt's)
A. His
B. He
C. They
500
Why does the rich man give the cobbler a hundred pieces of gold?
A. He wants to give the cobbler something to worry about so he will stop singing.
B. He wants the cobbler to go to the store.
C. He wants the cobbler to go spend the money.
500
First, the cobbler hid the coins under the covers at the foot of his bed, which he could see from his workbench. A workbench is
A. a stool that does not work
B. a large comfortable sofa
C. a table used for working
500
The author wrote this story to
A. show how to save money
B. teach a lesson
C. explain how to make friends
500
What is the abbreviation for August?
A. Au.
B. Aug.
C. August
500
Give the correct possessive pronoun for each sentence.
The team’s supper was really delicious.