Anansi Goes Fishing Selection Test

You can tell that Turtle

• was not good at catching fish.

• was good at making nets.

• didn't like to eat fish.

• knew that Anansi would try to trick him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the main theme of 'Anansi Goes Fishing'?

• Friendship

• Trickery

• Adventure

• Courage

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which character is known for being clever and tricky in 'Anansi Goes Fishing'?

• Turtle

• Anansi

• Lion

• Elephant

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What lesson does Anansi learn by the end of the story?

• Hard work pays off

• Always trust your friends

• Fishing is easy

• Never give up

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

In 'Anansi Goes Fishing', what does Anansi want to learn from Turtle?

• How to swim

• How to catch fish

• How to build a house

• How to climb trees

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which of the following best describes Turtle's personality in the story?

• Lazy

• Generous

• Cunning

• Brave

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What does Anansi use to try to catch fish?

• A fishing rod

• A net

• A spear

• His hands

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

How does Turtle trick Anansi in the story?

• By pretending to be sick

• By making him do all the work

• By stealing his fish

• By running away

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What genre does 'Anansi Goes Fishing' belong to?

• Science Fiction

• Fable

• Mystery

• Biography

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which sentence from the story shows that Anansi is lazy?

• Anansi eagerly helped Turtle.

• Anansi decided to take a nap.

• Anansi worked hard all day.

• Anansi was excited to learn.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3