The Ant and the Grasshopper

What is the setting for "The Ant and the Grasshopper"? (Choose 2)

• the present

• the backyard

• the African grassland

• the playground

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B

What character in the story acts responsibly?

• Termite

• Grasshopper

• Ant

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

What does Ant want Grasshopper to do? (Select all that apply)

• Take a nap

• collect water

• think ahead

• be responsible

• follow Ant's advice

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

What does Grasshopper want Ant's specialty to be?

• collecting water

• napping

• working hard

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which sentence describes how the African grasslands changed between scenes 1 and 2?

• They became dry, dusty, and brown.

• They became watery and green.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

According to the text, why does Ant help Grasshopper at the end of the story?

• He did not want to be cranky

• He wanted Grasshopper to have a good attitude

• He did not want to be seen as selfish

• He was frustrated with Grasshopper

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.3

What genre is "The Ant and the Grasshopper"?

• expository

• realistic fiction

• poetry

• drama

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CCSS.RL.4.5

What important lesson did Grasshopper learn in Scene II?

• There is a time to work and a time to rest

• Be honest

• All of our actions affect the world around us

• Be thankful

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2