The Three Little Javelinas

Which of the following is NOT a way the coyote tricks the javelinas?

• He disguised his voice.

• He made himself almost invisible.

• He turned himself into a rock.

• He made himself very skinny.

What supplies are used by the javelinas to build their homes?

• tumbleweeds

• saguaro ribs

• adobe bricks

• all of the above

What might we think when we hear a coyote howling out in the desert at night?

• That he's hungry.

• That he's remembering what happened with the javelinas.

• That he stepped on a sharp rock.

• That he's looking for his friend.

There are three javelinas in this story, just as there are three little pigs.

• True
• False

The ending of the story explains why javelinas are hairy.

• True
• False

What do we call a fairy tale in which things have been changed like the setting or the characters?

• a silly tale

• a fractured fairy tale

• an injured fairy tale

• a fantasy

What word means a "loud, sudden laugh"?

• steep

• suspicious

• cackle

• tender

What is the setting of "The Three Little Javelinas"?

• desert

• farm yard

• swamp

• valley

What type of cactus ribs were used for the second javelina's house?

• prickly pear

• barrel cactus

• hedgehog

• saguaro

The adobe used by the third little javelina could be related to what material in the original fairy tale?

• sticks

• straw

• bricks

• cookies