Characters
Comprehension
Character Traits
100

Who is the main character?

The mouse

100

Where does the story take place?

The deep dark woods
100

Which character is the smartest?

little mouse

200

Which character lives near the lake?

The Snake

200

Who does mouse say he's meeting for lunch?

The Gruffalo

200
What does the Gruffalo have on his nose?

a wart

300

Which character tries to eat the mouse first?

The Fox

300

Where does mouse tell owl he's meeting the Gruffalo?

The stream

300
Which character slithers on his belly?
The snake
400

Which character lived in a treetop house?

The Owl

400

How does the mouse trick the Gruffalo?

He takes him on a walk so that fox, owl, and snake see the Gruffalo and act scared as if they are scared of little mouse.

400

Name one key detail from the story?

Many answers

500

Name 3 things that describe the Gruffalo? (his features)

terrible claws, jaws, and teeth

knobby knees, turned-out toes, poisonous wart

orange eyes, black tongue, purple prickles

500

What does little mouse find at the end of the story?

a nut

500

What was the story mostly about?

How little mouse tricked all the other characters so they wouldn't eat him.