How Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun

What character trait do the Fox, Possum, and Spider all have?

• All three are scared and don't want to help the other animals
• All three are brave, but don't want to help the other animals
• All three are brave and put themselves in danger to help the other animals
• All three are brave and have trouble helping the other animals

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What problem do the animals face at the beginning of the story?

• The sun is always so bright on their part of the world
• The sun is on the other side of the world, so it is very dark
• The sun is on the other side of the world, so it is cold
• The sun is on the other side of the world, so it is bright

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Which animals are heroic in this story?

• Grandmother Spider because it was her idea
• All of them because they all try to help each other
• The bear because he is the largest and bravest
• The Buzzard because he helped the animals fly the sun to the sky

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How did Possum offer to help?

• Possum helped by telling everyone else what to do.

• Possum helped by burning his tail.

• Possum helped by digging a tunnel to the other side of the world.

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What happened when Possum popped out on the other side of the world?

• His tail of fell off.

• The sun made his eyes squinty.

• He was a show off for the sun gods.

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Ever since Buzzard tried to get a piece of the sun, he __

• Lost all of his beautiful feathers on his head and now is bald.

• The sun gods gave him beautiful feathers for his bald head.

• The sun burned his tail feathers.

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To this day, what does the spider include in her webs?

• The shape of the sun in the center of her web.

• The shape of the possum in the center of her web.

• The shape of the buzzard in the center of her web.

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What is the conflict (or problem) of this story?

• Half of the world has light and half of the world is dark.

• Spider gets the sun.

• The animals get burned by the sun.

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What is the resolution of this story? (How does the story end? )

• Spider was able to bring the sun to the other side of the world.

• Wolf brought clay to Spider

• Half the world was dark and half of the world is light.

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