the fox and the rooster

The rooster asked the fox to tell the people that the rooster was his because he wanted to ………………… .

• sing for the people

• make the fox open his mouth

• save the fox from the people

• go with the fox and sing for him

The fox asked the rooster to sing because he wanted to …………… .

• catch the rooster

• listen to the rooster’s song

• be friends with the rooster

• compare the voice of the rooster with that of his father

The passage suggests, but does not say directly, that at the end of the story …… .

• The people no longer owned the rooster

• The rooster was cleverer than the fox

• The fox was cleverer then the rooster

• The people saved the fox from the rooster

The word “your” (line 15) refers to…………………………………… .

• The people’s

• The rooster’s

• The fox’s

• The fox and the rooster’s

When the people of the town saw the fox carrying the rooster, they…

• laughed at the fox

• chased¹ the fox away

• felt sorry for the rooster

• accused² the fox of taking their rooster

The best title for this passage should be………………. .

• A Wonderful Singer

• The People’s Rooster

• The polite Fox

• The Clever Rooster

The rooster escaped³ from the fox because ……………………… .

• The fox opened his mouth

• The people chased the fox away

• The rooster belonged to the people

• The fox wanted to sing like the rooster

The fox didn’t eat the rooster because he was too ……………………

• hungry

• angry

• foolish

• careful

“He could have eaten that rooster if only he hadn’t been tricked into opening his mouth.”(line 21-22) The storyteller implies that ………… .

• The rooster was tricked by the fox

• Finally the fox was able to trick the rooster

• In the end the fox was tricked by the rooster

• The fox used trickery to catch and eat the rooster

The passage teacher us that it is……………………… .

• Not wise to eat rooster

• Better to fly into a tree

• Better not to sing too much

• Better not to sing too much