The Truth About Turtles by Shel Silverstein

Who is the author of the poem?

• Edward Lear

• Maya Angelo

• Shel Silverstein

• Langston Hughes

What animal is the poem about?

• dogs

• cats

• turtles

• tortoises

What do turtles have that is really long that only come out at night?

• toys

• feet

• legs

• arms

Turtles run about racing over _____ and ______.

• cars and trains

• trees and bushes

• hill and field

• houses and parks

When the morning comes what do the turtles do with their legs?

• curl them up

• take them off

• stuff them in their shell

• hide them at their home