The Tale of Custard the Dragon Quiz

In the sentence: “Belinda lived in a little white house,” which of the following words is a verb?

• Belinda

• lived

• house

• little

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• “Custard dragon was very afraid and he lived in the cage.”

• “Custard, the dragon, was very afraid, and he lived in the cage.”

• “Custard the dragon was very afraid he lived in the cage.”

• “Dragon Custard was afraid and lived in the cage.”

Insert the correct punctuation: “Belinda had a brave heart but Custard was scared”

• Belinda had a brave heart but, Custard was scared.

• Belinda had a brave heart, but Custard was scared.

• Belinda had a brave heart but Custard was scared.

• Belinda, had a brave heart, but Custard was scared.

Which of the following correctly combines these two sentences using “but”? “Custard was a dragon. He was very scared.”

• Custard was a dragon but he was very scared.

• Custard, but he was very scared, was a dragon.

• Custard but was very scared was a dragon.

• Custard but he was very scared dragon was.

What does the word “coward” mean in the context of the poem?

• A person who is fearless and brave.

• A person who hides from danger because they are afraid.

• A person who is very strong.

• A dragon who is afraid of everything.

Choose the correct comparative form for this sentence: “The dragon was _____ than the kitten, the mouse, and the dog.”

• braver

• bravely

• more brave

• bravest

Which of the following sentences is correct?

• The kitten and the dog laughs at Custard.

• The dog and the kitten laugh at Custard.

• The dog and the kitten laughs at Custard.

• The dog and the kittens laugh at Custard.

Which of the following words in the sentence “With a little black kitten and a little gray mouse” is a noun?

• little

• black

• kitten

• With

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• Belinda, the kitten, the mouse, and the dog, played together every day.

• Belinda, the kitten, the mouse, and the dog played together everyday.

• Belinda, the kitten, the mouse, and the dog, play together every day.

• Belinda, the kitten, the mouse and the dog played together everyday.

Which verb correctly completes the sentence? “Custard _____ (is/are) a dragon who was afraid of danger.”

• is

• are