Vocabulary
Characters
Story Elements
Story Details
Folktale
100
I helped Mrs. Page pull up the vegetables she ___________ in her garden.
What is planted.
100
This character planted the turnip.
Who is the old man.
100
The genre of this story is ...
What is a folktale.
100
The first thing that happens in this story was ...
What is the old man planted a little turnip.
100
A folktale is ...
What is a story that has been told for a long time by a group of people.
200
A _______________ is a kind of root vegetable.
What is turnip.
200
This character asked the black dog to help pull up the turnip.
Who is the granddaughter.
200
The setting of this story is __________ and __________. Remember time and place.
What is a garden and a long time ago.
200
The old man tells the little turnip ...
What is "Grow, grow, little turnip, grow sweet. Grow, grow, little turnip, grow strong!"
200
The purpose of this folktale is to ...
What is teach a lesson.
300
Mrs. Smith and her ______________ are going to the store.
What is granddaughter.
300
This character called the cat to help pull up the turnip.
Who is the black dog.
300
The author of this story is ...
Who is Alexei Tolstoy.
300
It took this many times to pull up the turnip.
What is 6 tries.
300
This story is make-believe. Name the animals in this story that are usually enemies in real life.
Who are a cat and a dog; and a cat and a mouse.
400
I had to be ______________ to pull the turnip out of the garden.
What is strong.
400
This character asked the mouse to help pull up the turnip.
Who is the cat.
400
The problem in this story was ....
What is the turnip was so big and enormous that the old man could not pull it out of the ground.
400
They were unable to pull up the turnip because ...
What is the turnip was enormous and strong.
400
Things are exaggerated in this story. Name one exaggeration.
What is a turnip can not grow that big. What is a dog, cat, and mouse would not be able to pull with their arms.
500
The pumpkin she grew was ________________.
What is enormous.
500
Name all of the characters in this story.
Who are old man, old woman, granddaughter, black dog, cat, and mouse.
500
The solution in this story was ...
What is when everyone worked together they were able to pull up the turnip.
500
The folktale begins with ...
What is "Once upon a time ..."
500
Something is repeated in this story. It is ...
What is trying to pull up the turnip over and over again.