The Rubber Man-Anansi

What shows that Anansi is trick?

• He is always sleeping.

• He steals groundnuts.

• He tells his wife to buy groundnuts.

• He gets stuck to the rubber man.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

In the section below, what is the meaning of the word harvest?

"Time passed and the other men began to bring home their harvest. 'Where are our groundnuts, husband?' his wife asked."

• crops that are stoeln

• crops that are roasts

• crops that are planted

• crops that are gathered

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

According to the text, why does Anansi become a spider?

• He feels bad that he got caught stealing.

• He is sorry that he never planted his own nuts.

• He wants to avoid doing any work.

• He wishes to escape to a new life.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

In paragraph 4, what is the meaning of confusion?

• to be angry

• to be sad

• to be disappointed

• to be mixed-up

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which action shows that the chief's servant is smart?

• He gets the nuts from Anansi.

• He turns Anansi into a spider.

• He helps grow the crops.

• He finds a way to catch the thief.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

In paragraph 6, what is meant when Anansi says, "I think I will call it a day"?

• He is ready to go to sleep.

• He will work again tomorrow.

• He refuses to work anymore.

• He doesn't know what day it is.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

According to the selection, how does Anansi change spiders?

• They are always hiding.

• They are always lazy.

• They are always stealing.

• They are always tricky.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5