And Still the Turtle Watched

1. Where is the setting of this story?

• On a hill in the city
• On a cliff by the river
• On a mountain by the ocean
• On a bluff by the lake

2. Who is telling the story?

• An old Manitou man
• A young boy
• The turtle
• A narrator

3. When was the turtle happiest?

• in the summer
• in the spring
• in the fall
• in the winter

4. What did the first strangers that came do to the land?

• Cleaned the land
• Killed the forest
• Built a new turtle
• Nothing

5. What did the turtle think when the boys came near the rock?

• They were going to destroy him.
• They would play on him.
• They have come to see him.

6. What did the boys do to the turtle?

• They played on him
• They spray painted him
• Nothing
• They cleaned him

What did the man do to the turtle?

• He moved him and cleaned him.
• Rested on him
• Spray painted on him
• Nothing

8. Where was the turtle moved to?

• An amusement park
• The woods
• The worlds fair
• A botanical garden

9. This story takes place over_____>

• One year
• One Day
• Many Years
• One Month

10. What is the author's message in this story?

• Do what you want to the Earth and it will be okay.
• We should not cut down the forrest.
• We should take care of the world we live in.
• Turtles really can't watch the world around them