Ninja Red Riding Hood_"Captain Stormalong"

The following questions relate to the passage, "Captain Stormalong".

Like all other tall tales, this selection _______________.

Remember the tall tale "Paul Bunyan" we read at the beginning of school.

• takes place in a make-believe place and has imaginary creatures.

• is based on the real experiences of a historical figure.

• explains why people behave in certain ways.

• uses exaggeration to describe the adventures of a fictional character.

Read the first sentence in the third paragraph.

What does the word outgrown mean?

• too old to live at home

• unhappy with where you live

• too big for something

• ready to get a job

Which of these statements is the best summary of the passage?

• An enormous baby washes up on the shore of Cape Cod. He grows up to be a larger-than-life sea captain and has many adventures at sea.

• Villagers in Cape Cod find a large baby on the beach and raise him as their son. When he is an adult, he becomes a sailor.

• When Stormy was a young boy, he ate 30 pounds of cod for dinner every day. As a teenager, he wrestled a 2,000 pound octopus.

"Captain Stormalong" is most similar to which story?

• Ninja Red Riding Hood

• Paul Bunyan

• How I Spent My Summer Vacation

The next 8 questions relate to our current story "Ninja Red Riding Hood".

What is the MAIN setting of "Ninja Red Riding Hood"?

• the woods

• ninja school

• grandma's house

• Downward Dog Center

Who are the characters of "Ninja Red Riding Hood"?

Check ALL that apply.

• ninja red riding hood

• Granny

• the hunter

• the wolf

What caused the wolf to go to Ninja School?

• He was bored.

• Grandma told him he should go.

• He could't catch any prey.

• He was lonely.

In what setting did the wolf meet Red Riding Hood the first time?

• at Ninja School

• in the woods

• at grandma's house

• at the beach

How did the text say the wolf tried to disguise himself as Grandma?

• He put on Granny's robe.

• He snuck into Granny's bed.

• He wore lipstick.

• He put his hair up in a bun.

What did the wolf plan to do with Red Riding Hood when she came to Grandma's?

• He wanted to help her pick flowers.

• He wanted to practice his katas with her.

• He wanted to fix her and Granny dinner.

• He was going to eat her.