Why the Frog has a Long Tongue

1. What lesson did the author want you to learn from Kikker?

• a. If you don’t give up, you can be successful.

• b. You should always use your tongue when you have a problem.

• c. If you don’t succeed you should just give up.

• d. Smaller frogs can win too.

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2. How did Kikker respond to his challenge?

• a. He found someone to help him.

• b. He decided not to do the contest.

• c. He practiced and found a way to win.

• d. He asked the frogs to change the contest.

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1. What lesson did the author want you to learn from Kikker?

• a. If you don’t give up, you can be successful.

• b. You should always use your tongue when you have a problem.

• c. If you don’t succeed you should just give up.

• d. Smaller frogs can win too.

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3. How did Kikker feel at the beginning of the story?

• Discouraged

• Frustrated

• Calm

• Proud

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4. How did Kikker’s feelings change after the contest?

• a. He felt sad that the other frogs laughed at him.

• b. He felt proud that he was able to teach the other frogs.

• c. He felt like he would never win at anything.

• d. He felt like they should change the contest.

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5. Why did the author include the fact that Kikker was tiny in the first part of the story?

• a. To let the reader know what he looked like

• b. To let the reader know why he was struggling more than the other frogs

• c. To show the reader that small frogs can’t win contests.

• d. To show the reader that most small frogs are green.

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6. What does the word parched mean as used in paragraph 7?

• Happy

• Excited

• Thirsty

• Tired

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What does the word clever mean?

• Dehydrated

• Smart

• Small, tiny, or weak

• Silly

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What does puny mean?

• Smart

• Shocked or surprised

• Holding resentment towards someone

• Small and weak

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What does grudge mean?

• To jump

• Smart

• Hard

• Holding a feeling of anger or sadness against someone.

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