Passage the Two Foolish Frogs

Which statement best summarizes paragraphs 7 and 8 in the text?

• Both frogs show each other proof that their hometowns and the towns they are traveling to are copies of each other.
• Both frogs decide to stop traveling because they incorrectly believe the new towns are like their hometowns.
• Both frogs politely say goodbye and leave for their hometowns after falling on the grass.
• Both frogs say they wish they had never started on their journeys, and then they leave for home.

Which statement best describes why the frogs make the mistake they did?

• Kyoto looked exactly like Osaka, so the frogs did not think such a long journey was worth it.
• Each frog stood up on his hind legs and held on to the other frog to see the town he wanted to visit.
• The frogs' noses pointed in the right direction, but their eyes only saw what was behind them.
• The frogs got confused about the direction each of them had been traveling.

In paragraph 1, what is the meaning of the word dwelt?

• ate
• lived
• slept
• swam

Which sentence is the best summary of what happens in paragraph 6?

• Neither frog remembers that his eyes lay near the back of his head instead of toward the front.
• Both frogs stand on their hind legs and stretch as high as they can, but they are disappointed by what they see.
• The Kioto frog turns his nose toward Osaka, and the Osaka turns his nose towards Kioto.
• The frogs' eyes look backward when they stand up, so each frog ends up looking at the town he came from.

What is the theme of this story?

• The grass is never greener on the other side.
• Things aren't always what they seem.
• Best friends are forever
• Always be kind.

Which of the following represents the climax of the story?

• They looked at each other for a moment without speaking and then fell into conversation, explaining the cause of their meeting so far from their homes. 
• "What a pity we are not bigger," said the Osaka frog.
• "If I had any idea that Osaka was only a copy of Kioto, I should never have traveled all this way," exclaimed the frog from Kioto.
• "Dear me!" cried the Osaka frong, "Kioto is exactly like Osaka. It is certainly not worth such a long journey. I shall go home!"