2nd Grade Reading Comprehension

Where did the little red hen live?

• in the city

• in the park

• on a farm

What did the little red hen find on the ground?

• ants

• seeds

• flowers

What was the idea the little red hen had?

• eat the seeds

• give the seeds away

• plant the seeds

Who helped the little red hen plant the seeds?

• nobody

• the lazy dog

• the sleepy cat

Who cut the wheat?

• the yellow duck

• the little red hen

• the lazy dog

What did the little red hen carry back to the farm?

• the seeds

• the heavy sack of flour

• some boxes

What was the little red hen going to bake?

• cookies

• cake

• bread

Who ate the bread?

• the lazy dog

• the little red hen

• the yellow duck

Why do you think the little red hen ate the bread herself?

• because her friends did not help

• because she did all the work herself

• all of the above

Which animal was not a friend of the little red hen?

• cat

• duck

• cow