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100

Who is having a hard time supporting his family, and who is rich but lazy?

Hare is having a hard time supporting his family, and Bear is rich but lazy.

100

What does it mean if something is risky?

It is dangerous or unsafe.

100

Which word BEST completes the sentence below?

I like to take a boat out on the ______.

  1. railroad
  2. river
  3. road
  4. room

river

100

Fill in the blank with the one of the following: to, too, or two

I had _____ slices of pizza and a soda.

two

100

Who gave Bear the land he now owns?

His father

200

What is Hare's plan to make money and get his land back?

Hare plans to make a deal with Bear to plant on his land and get some crops to sell.

200

Complete the sentence with one of the following words: plucked or grunted

The little pig ___________ when it wanted a snack.

grunted

200

I have a sister and a ______.

  1. banana
  2. better
  3. boat
  4. brother

brother

200

Fill in the blank with one of the following: bare/bear

I could not _____ to stand in the hot sun any longer.

bare

200

What part of the crops does Bear want to keep first?

The tops

300

What does Hare end up doing to Bear instead of giving him half the crops?

Hare tricks Bear by always planting crops that have useful sections in one part.

300

Provide three examples of crops that Hare planted in Tops and Bottoms.

Names three of out these options: carrots, beets, radishes, broccoli, celery, lettuce, corn

300

Which word BEST completes the sentence below?

I am waiting for an ______ to my question.

  1. alphabet
  2. answer
  3. apart
  4. apple

answer

300

What is wrong with the sentence below? Provide the correction.

I went over they're to get some water.

"they're" should be spelled "there"

300

Who did Hare lose a race and had to give up his land to?

Tortoise
400

What crop does Hare plant when Bear demands he get the tops and bottoms for one whole season?

Hare plants corn.

400

If you were picking a delicate flower, would it be better to pluck it or tug it out of the ground?

pluck

400

What is wrong with the sentence below? Provide the correction.

I do not want to bothor my mom while she is working.

"bothor" should be spelled "bother"

400

What is wrong with the sentence below? Provide the correction.

The dog can smell the cent of the meat from far away.

"cent" should be "scent"

400

What is the definition of the word "theme"?

Theme is the message or lesson of a text.
500

What is one theme of the story?

Hard work pays off.

It pays to be clever and creative.

Your choices have consequences.

500

Use the word "profit" in a sentence.

Provides a sentence with the correct use of the word "profit"

500

What is wrong with the sentence below? Provide the correction(s).

The mothor gave her baby his bottol because he was hungry.

"mothor" should be "mother"

"bottol" should be "bottle"

500

What is wrong with the sentence below? Provide the correction.

Can I get a peace of bread with my lunch?

"peace" should be "piece"

500

What type of story is being described: A ________ is a short story that teaches a lesson, often with animals as characters.

fable