The Green Grass Grew All Around

Where was the nest?

• in the root

• on the branch

• in the hole

• on the twig

What grew first from the root?

• the grass

• the branch

• the tree

• the twig

Which is NOT described as the prettiest?

• grass

• hole

• branch

• egg

Which is mentioned last in the selection ?

• nest

• feather

• wing

• bird

What is an example of an alliteration from the selection?

• green grass grew

• wing on the bird

• hole in the ground

• twig on the branch

How does the author use repetition in the selection ?

• it is a poem

• green grass grew

• There is a root

• The same lines are repeated in the story

What does the write say about the bird?

• The bird is nice

• The bird was in the egg. The bird had a wing, a feather was on the wing, and the feather was pretty.

• The bird liked to eat lemons

• The bird lived in a hole

What parts of the tree are included in the story?

• root

• leaf

• twig

• branch

• fruit

Which answer is true about the last stanza of the selection?

• It is shorter than the other stanzas

• It summarizes the events in the selection

• It repeats everything from the first stanza twice

• It tells how the root got in the hole.

What is a synonym for ever?

• always

• soon

• much

• loudly