True or False
Short Answer
Vocab & Grammar
100

"Two Legs or One?" is an epic story about a man named Goha, who has many adventures.

False - "Two Legs or One?" is a traditional folktale story with a trickster character

100

What lesson does the folktale teach? 

People should be honest with each other.

100

What does the word "dignified" mean? 

A person or manner that is calm and worthy of respect

200

"Two Legs or One?" is an ancient story used to explain the traditions of Goha's culture. 

False - "Two Legs or One?" is a traditional folktale with a trickster

200

Why does the author have Goha's wife compare the smell of the roasting dinner to the smell of roses? 

To show the reader that Goha's wife finds the smell of the roasting dinner very pleasing and hints that she might probably eat the dinner before Goha gets home. 

200

What does the word "procession" mean

An organized, formal line of people moving forward in a slow, somber, and orderly manner (i.e., a sad parade) 

300

The folktale teaches readers the following lesson: Married couples should never argue. 

False - the folktale teaches readers that people should be honest with each other.

300

What mood does the author create in this folktale?

Humorous

300

Where should the comma go in this sentence: On hearing this Goha sat bolt upright.

After "this" - On hearing this, Goha sat bolt upright.

400

The setting of "Two Legs or One?" determines the mood of the story.

False - The story does not include many details about the setting, so the mood is better understood by the descriptions and actions of the characters 

400

How do the two main characters deal with conflict in the story? 

Both characters use deception (lying) when faced with a conflict. Goha's wife lies about the dinner and Goha tries to trick her into believing his fake death. 

400

What does the word "scurry" mean?

BONUS - DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What is the part of speech for "scurry"? 

1. To hurry along with light footsteps 

2. Verb