The Giant's Tale Comprehension Quiz

Why did the beanstalk fall down?

• The little man chops it down.

• The strong wind blows it over.

• George is too heavy for it.

• Jack chops it down with an axe.

What causes George to sing the song all giants learn in school?

• George sings to help the goose lay golden eggs.

• George sings to scare away the human he smells.

• George sings because he always sings before he eats.

• George sings because Jack asks him to sing.

What is something George, Jack, and Jack's mom all have in common?

• They all enjoy a bowl of green bean soup.

• They all plant beanstalks.

• They all live in a castle in the clouds.

• They all are the same size.

The goose lays _________ golden eggs while George is sleeping.

• zero

• three

• ten

• two

What is an axe?

• an animal that works on a farm

• a table made just for students

• a tool often used to chop wood

• clothes that people wear on their feet

What is the next thing that happens after George trades his beans for the goose?

• George takes a nap.

• George tells the goose to "do your stuff".

• George plants a vegetable garden.

• George trades the eggs for doughnuts.

What is one way that the little man is different from George?

• The little man has two eyes, and George has one.

• The little man eats sheep and George eats beans.

• The little man has two hands, and George does not.

• The little man is short and George is very tall.

Which of the following happens because George falls from the beanstalk?

• A doctor puts a cast on George's leg.

• George stays with Jack's family until his leg gets better.

• George goes back to his castle.

• None of the above.

Which word means become well or healthy again?

• heals

• trades

• grumbles

• topples

What does George do when Jack steals the goose?

• George chases Jack to get the goose back.

• George asks Jack to give the goose back.

• George tricks Jack to get the goose back.

• George cries so Jack gives the goose back.