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Stone Soup
By Maria Dehaan
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Question 1
1.
1. What is "Stone Soup" most like?
A Fairy Tale
B Drama
C Story
D Folk Tale
Question 2
2.
Why didn't anyone answer when the soldiers first knocked on the villagers' doors?
A
They were not at home.
B
They did not to give strangers their things
C
They did not hear anyone outside.
D
They thought someone might ask for money?
Question 3
3.
What is the villagers' biggest problem in the story?
A
They are not friendly with each other.
B
They do not have enough food to eat.
C
They have to work too hard.
D
Their village has flooded.
Question 4
4.
What is the main reason the soup tastes delicious?
A
The villagers used special stones.
B
Everyone added more to the pot.
C
The scholar added extra spices.
D
Carrots made the soup sweet.
Question 5
5.
What can readers tell about the soldiers?
A
They are problem-solvers.
B
They have visited this village before.
C
They have not traveled far.
D
They are all the same age.
Question 6
6.
The Monks help the villagers learn how to....
A
tell stories.
B
sing songs.
C
build a fire.
D
share what they have.
Question 7
7.
What is MOST LIKELY to happen next?
A
The soldiers will stay in the village to cook for everyone.
B
The villagers will argue about what to put in the soup.
C
The soldiers will make dumplings for the Emperor.
D
The villagers will eat meals together more often.
Question 8
8.
What is the MOST important lesson the villagers will learn in this story?
A
Anything tastes good when you are hungry.
B
Save for bad times when you have plenty.
C
The more you give the more you get.
D
Slow cooking makes foods taste better.
Question 9
9.
Who was the trickster in this drama?
A The villagers
B The Monks
C The Children
D The Captain
Question 10
10.
The villagers were tricked by
A giving their food
B giving their dessert
C giving their love
D giving their compassion