Caterpillar's Tale

I can use context clues in the paragraph to
determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word

Multiple Choice

The caterpillar’s actions while building its cocoon support the idea that it is —

• too impatient to argue with the ant and the bee

• confused by the questions the ant and the bee are asking

• unconcerned about what the ant and the bee think about its house

• afraid to show the ant and the bee the best way to make a house

Multiple Choice

Which sentence does the author use to suggest that the caterpillar has experienced an important change?

• Up and down the caterpillar’s head moved, weaving and weaving.

• At last the veil grew so thick that you could only guess that the caterpillar might still be at work inside.

• But the caterpillar did not die

• Many days and nights passed, and at last what had once been the caterpillar began to stir and wake.