Four Corners Game

What does Thumbelina do when she finds the swallow?

• nurses him back to health

• leaves him alone

• brings him to the mole and the field mouse

• gives him a coat

What is one thing that is similar in the stories “Hu Gu Po”, and “Tselane”?

• They both have characters that are tricked and carried away in a sack.

• They are both set in China.

• They are both true stories.

• They both have characters that escape because of snakes.

What is something that would give many people a fright?

• flowers

• clouds

• a sheep

• a spider

Which choice shows a good deed?

• helping others clean up toys

• taking something that belongs to someone else

• writing your name

• interrupting others when they are talking

What is something that happens in the story “Little Red Riding Hood”?

• Little Red Riding Hood leaves her house to visit her grandmother.

• Little Red Riding Hood follows her mother’s directions, and stays on the path.

• Little Red Riding Hood meets a friendly wolf that is very kind to her and her grandmother.

• Little Red Riding Hood’s grandmother gives her a beautiful red dress.

What is the setting of a story?

• the sequence of events

• where and when the story takes place

• the people and animals featured in a story

• a lesson that is taught by the story

What is a similarity between the stories “Cinderella” and “Billy Beg”?

• Both have characters that leave a shoe behind.

• Both stories are set in Ireland.

• Both have characters that fought a dragon.

• Cinderella and Billy Beg both have two stepsisters.

What is something that Little Red Riding Hood cherished?

• the wolf

• a cloak with a red velvet hood

• glass slippers

• a swallow

What country is “Issun Boshi” set in?

• Japan

• Germany

• The United States

• Botswana

What is the word for a type of story that people have told to each other over and over again for a long time?

• folktale

• fiction

• nonfiction

• informational