The Tortoise's Greed Quiz

Why did the tortoise ask the birds to lend him their feathers?

• He wanted to fly with them to God’s abode

• He wanted to make a nest

• He wanted to play a game

• He wanted to hide from other animals

What nickname did the tortoise ask the birds to call him?

• Greedy one

• All of you

• Fast runner

• Shell cracker

Why did the tortoise choose the nickname ‘all of you’?

• He liked the sound of it

• He wanted all the food for himself

• He wanted to be friendly

• He wanted to help the birds

Who brought the food for the animals in the story?

• The tortoise’s wife

• God’s servant

• The birds

• The tortoise

What did the tortoise do when the food was served?

• He shared it with everyone

• He ate all the food by himself

• He gave it to the birds

• He threw it away

How did the birds feel after the tortoise ate all the food?

• Happy

• Angry

• Excited

• Scared

What did the birds do after the tortoise ate all the food?

• They gave him more food

• They took back their feathers and left him

• They sang a song

• They forgave him

What did the tortoise ask the birds to tell his wife?

• To bring him more food

• To put soft things for him to land on

• To come and get him

• To sing a song

What did the birds actually tell the tortoise’s wife?

• To bring out hard and sharp things

• To bring out soft things

• To cook food

• To hide

What happened to the tortoise when he fell from the sky?

• He landed safely

• He broke his shell

• He flew away

• He bounced