Nail Soup

What is the main idea of the story about Papa and Erik?

• Papa and Erik are looking for a place to sleep.

• Papa and Erik are trying to find food.

• Papa and Erik are selling vegetables.

• Papa and Erik are building a farmhouse.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What does Erik admire about his Papa in the story?

• His ability to cook.

• His ability to find food.

• His ability to build houses.

• His ability to grow vegetables.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

How does the man initially respond to Papa's request for food?

• He immediately offers them a meal.

• He refuses to give them any food.

• He asks them to leave.

• He offers them a place to stay.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Why does the man decide to give Papa a cup of hot water?

• He feels sorry for Erik.

• He is curious about the nail soup.

• He wants to help them cook.

• He has extra water to spare.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the significance of the nail in the story?

• It is used to build a house.

• It is a trick to get food.

• It is a gift for the man.

• It is a tool for farming.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What does the woman think about the idea of making soup from a nail?

• She believes it is a great idea.

• She thinks it is impossible.

• She is excited to try it.

• She is indifferent to the idea.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

How does Papa's action of making nail soup reflect his character?

• He is resourceful and clever.

• He is lazy and unhelpful.

• He is dishonest and tricky.

• He is generous and kind.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What lesson can be learned from the story about Papa and Erik?

• Always carry a nail with you.

• Curiosity can lead to unexpected outcomes.

• Never trust strangers.

• It's important to grow your own food.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is Erik's point of view about his Papa in the story?

• He thinks Papa is foolish.

• He admires and trusts Papa.

• He is embarrassed by Papa.

• He is angry with Papa.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What does the story suggest about the relationship between Erik and his Papa?

• They do not get along well.

• They have a strong bond and trust each other.

• They are often in conflict.

• They are indifferent to each other.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept