The Hare and the Tortoise

Choose the best statement below that demonstrates the moral of The Tortoise and the Hare.

• Better safe than sorry.

• Even the smallest friends can do big favors.

• Slow and steady wins the race!

Which Character does not give up?

• The Tortoise

• The Hare

Which Character brags?

• The Hare

• The Tortoise

How does Hare end up so far behind Tortoise?

• He is slower than Tortoise.

• he decides to run backward the whole way to make the race more fair.

• He stops to rest and takes a long nap in the shade.

Why did the tortoise win?

• he is the faster animal

• the hare fell asleep

• the hare gave up

• the tortoise never stopped

What does the hare think about the tortoise?

• The hare thinks the tortoise is very beautiful.

• The hare thinks the tortoise is an easy competitor.

• The hare thinks the tortoise has a big shell.

Who won the race between Hare and Slow and Steady?

• Slow and Steady

• They tied

• Lion

• Hare

Why does Hare take a nap?

• He got sick from running up the hill

• He was so far ahead of Tortoise he thought he had time to nap

• He did not get much sleep the night before the race

• Tortoise had already won the race

Why did the tortoise say he couldn't stay and play.

• he was too tired

• it was time for dinner

• he hurt his leg

• he had a race to run

Why does the Hare stop the second time?

• to play with the bunnies

• to roll in the dirt

• to win the race

• to take a water break