1.3- Elves-Comprehension

At the beginning of the section, the shoemaker and his wife are

• foolish

• poor

• rich

• unkind

How do the elves help the shoemaker?

• They sweep his shop

• They buy leather for him

• They make shoes during the night

• They bring people to his shop

What did the shoemaker do with the money from the first pair of shoes the elves made?

• bought new clothes

• bought more food

• bought a new shop

• bought more leather

Why do the shoemaker and his wife spy on the elves?

• they want to talk to the elves

• they want to capture the elves

• they want to find out who is making the shoes

• they want to see if they can make more money

What happens right after the shoemaker sees the first pair of shoes the elves make?

• The elves make another pair

• the shoemaker sees the elves

• the shoemaker buys more leather

• a rich man comes to the shop

What does the SHOEMAKER make for the elves?

• clothes

• shoes

• hats

• backpacks

What does the shoemaker's WIFE make?

• shoes

• clothes

• backpacks

• coffee cups

What do the elves do when they find the gifts?

• cry

• dance

• thank the shoemaker

• keep making shoes

How does the shoemaker feel when he first sees the shoes? Look at the exact word in the book!

• happy

• excited

• amazed

• jealous

What happens to the shoemaker and his wife after the elves leave? What does the book SAY!

• they live happily ever after

• they cry

• they make more shoes

• they laugh and dance