Into Reading Jack and the Beanstalk

What problem do Jack and his mother have at the beginning of the story?

• They do not like their cow.

• They do not have enough money.

• They do not like going to the village.

• They do not know how to grow food.

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In the story, the seeds sprouted overnight. What does the word sprouted mean?

• moved

• baked

• flew

• grew

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How are Jack’s and his mother’s feelings about the beans different?

• Jack wants to return the beans, but his mother wants to keep them.

• Jack knows they are magical beans, but his mother does not.

• Jack likes the beans, but his mother thinks they are useless.

• Jack thinks the beans will grow, but his mother does not.

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Why does Jack cut down the beanstalk?

• He wants to get away from the giant.

• He is showing the giant how to care for plants.

• He is trying to make his mother laugh again.

• He has gotten all of the gold he needs.

What makes Jack choose to help the giant?

• The giant feels tired.

• The giant hurts himself.

• The giant gave Jack a goose.

• The giant brings Jack his cow.

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Who is the author of the story?

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The first time Jack climed the beanstalk, what did he find on the ground in front of the castle?

• a bag of gold

• an empty bag

• a troll

• a duck laying golden eggs

Jack did this to the beanstalk when the hungry giant was chasing him.

• whacked

• swiped

• glanced

• whimpered

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All of the following are characters in the story EXCEPT:

• Jack

• Jack's mother

• Moozetta

• King Arthur

When you have a lot of something, you have __________ of it.

• plenty

• whimpered

• whacked

• swipe

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