Baby Rattlesnake

Where did most of this folktale take place?

• Under a rock.

• In rattlesnakes house

• The place where rattlesnakes live.

• Near the chief’s daughter.

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Based on the folktale, why did baby rattlesnake cry all of the time?

• He wanted to be a grown up.

• He did not like his brother and sister.

• People called him a crybaby.

• He wanted a rattle.

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Based on the folktale, why didn’t Baby Rattlesnake have a rattle?

• His sister took it.

• He was too young.

• He was too old.

• No one liked him.

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Reread this sentence from the folktale. When she was in just the right spot he darted out of the rocks. What does the word darted mean?

• skip

• slither

• run

• scream

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According to the folktale, what did Baby Rattlesnake do first with his rattle?

• Scare the chief’s daughter.

• Break it.

• Hide in the rocks and scare other animals.

• Play with his sister and brother.

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Based on the folktale, how did Mother Rattlesnake describe the chief’s daughter?

• beautiful

• neat

• head held high

• all of the above

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According to the folktale, why was it a bad idea to try to scare the maiden?

• She knew he would be there.

• She stepped on his rattle.

• She took him home.

• She ran away screaming.

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