The Monkey and the Crocodile

The Monkey spent his days doing what?

• Playing in the trees

• Sleeping all day

• Searching for food

• Swinging from vines

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The Crocodile wanted to trick the Monkey because:

• he wanted to eat the Monkey's heart

• he wanted to be friends with the Monkey

• he wanted to help the Monkey cross the river

• he wanted to play a game with the Monkey

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What did the Monkey do when the Crocodile revealed his plan?

• The Monkey agreed to go with the Crocodile.

• The Monkey outsmarted the Crocodile.

• The Monkey fought the Crocodile.

• The Monkey ignored the Crocodile.

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The Monkey escaped from the Crocodile by (a)  

• By swimming across the river
• By tricking the Crocodile
• By flying over the river
• By climbing a tree

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What did the Crocodile say to the Monkey when they were halfway across the river?

• I forgot my wallet.

• I want to eat your heart.

• Let's turn back.

• I can't swim.

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Crocodile invites Monkey to his home to (a)   .

• To give him more sweet fruits.
• To help Monkey learn to swim.
• To take Monkey’s heart for his wife
• To show him the riverbank.

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How does Monkey escape the problem?

• He jumps off Crocodile’s back and swims away.

• He tricks Crocodile into believing his heart is in the tree.

• He climbs back up the tree before Crocodile reaches him.

• He convinces Crocodile to let him go.

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Which sentence shows the story’s lesson?

• Monkey tossed a mango down to Crocodile.

• Crocodile had a secret plan.

• Why didn’t you tell me earlier? I left my heart in the tree!

• Never trust a friend who lies!

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The author uses this imagery to show that the Monkey--

"Monkey froze. His heart raced...."

• was happy to eat the mango.

• was fearful of what Crocodile told him.

• was hiding his true intentions.

• loved eating fruit from the tree.

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