"Kaffa's Discovery"-Comprehension

In what country did his folktale take place?

• South America

• Kenya

• Hawaii

• Botswana

What was the name of the main character in the story?

What kind of animal was Kaffa?

• cat

• meerkat

• dog

• horse

What is a group of Meerkats called?

• a herd

• a flock

• a mob

• a party

Members of a meerkat mob have important jobs. What does the lookout do?

• The lookout watches for danger and warns the other meerkats.

• The lookout watches for signs of food for the other meerkats.

• The lookout makes sure that all the meerkats look good.

• The lookout looks for a good place to the meerkats to live.

What were the names of Kaffa's sisters in the story? Mark ALL answers

• Candy

• Mandi

• Dandy

• Annie

Who alerted the meerkats of the danger when the

huge hunting eagle made an appearance over the meerkats?

Kaffa was the lookout, yet he did not notice the danger when it appeared.

Why did he not notice the danger?

By the end of the story, what does Kaffa realize?

• Kaffa realized a way to become the leader.

• Kaffa realized that being a lookout is the most important job.

• Kaffa realized that every member of the mob was important.

• Kaffa realized that he should be the leader.

What are some of the jobs that meerkats have?

• food finder

• lookout

• leader

• teacher