Final revision Grade 4

Anansi couldn't float on the surface of the water, because?

• Because he doesn't know how to swim.

• Because he is too light.

• Because he is scared.

What does Anansi do when Turtle goes to wash his hands?

• 
  Leaves the house

• Eats all the yams

• 
  Waits for Turtle

How does Anansi feel when Turtle arrives at his house?

• angry

• happy

• sad

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

• To be more honest

• 
  To be more patient

• To be less greedy

What is an exaggerated characteristic that Thunder Rose possesses?

• 
  strength

• advanced development

• 
  musical ability

• 
  all of the above

Rose runs "lightning-fast" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• 
  onomatopoeia

• 
  personification

• 
  hyperbole

What is Anansi's attitude towards sharing food with Turtle?

• Reluctant

• Excited

• Generous

What kind of story is Anansi the Spider?

• 
  biography

• nonfiction

• folktale

How do you know that Thunder Rose is a tall tale?

• This story has exaggerated language and larger than life characters

• It takes place on a cattle farm

• It has cause/effect relationships.

What's the message/ theme of the story. Thunder Rose

• Do not wait for someone to solve the problem if you can solve it yourself.

• Look for others to help you.

• Be supportive