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This story takes place ______________. a. last week b. last year c. in the future d. a long time ago
a long time ago
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The old man also tells the little turnip to grow _________. a. deep purple outside b. golden yellow inside c. very long d. strong
strong
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Why does the writer keep saying some parts again and again? a. to make the story fun to tell and to listen to b. to show that the turnip is sweet c. to make the story longer d. to show that turnips are strong

to make the story fun to tell and listen to

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"The Enormous Turnip" is most like a __________. a. poem b. true story c. folktale d. play
folktale
200
The old man calls first to the ___________. a. old woman b. granddaughter c. mouse d. dog
old woman
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Is this story real or make-believe? Tell why.
It is make-believe. Turnips cannot grow that big in real life.
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Where does the turnip grow? a. on a bush b. in a store c. on a tree d. in the ground
in the ground
300
Whom does the granddaughter ask to help? a. the mouse b. the cat c. the dog d. the old woman
the dog
300
List the people and animals who try to pull up the turnip. Name them in the order that they begin pulling.
In order, they are: the old man, the old woman, the granddaughter, the dog, the cat, and then the mouse.
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The old mantells the turnip to grow sweet. In this story, sweet means to _________. a. look like a lemon b. taste good c. taste bitter d. feel like a rock
taste good
400
"The Enormous Turnip" is about _________. a. working on a farm b. pulling up a turnip c. selling a turnip d. a strong mouse
pulling up a turnip
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Who first tries to pull up the turnip? a. the dog b. the old woman c. the cat d. the old man
the old man
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What lesson does this story teach? a. It is fun to plant vegetables. b. The old man could not pull up the turnip by himself. c. When everyone helps, a job can get done. d. A mouse and a cat can be friends.
When everyone helps, a job can get done.