Exploring Narrative Questioning Techniques

The video tutorial explores how to better understand narrative stories by asking and answering questions. It uses the story 'The Monster in the Barn' to illustrate key concepts like setting, character identification, and problem-solving. Bobby, the main character, hears a loud noise from the barn and investigates with his father, discovering a barn owl as the source. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of questioning to enhance comprehension and retention of the story.

Why is it important to ask and answer questions while reading a narrative story?

• To make the story longer

• To understand and remember the story better

• To confuse the reader

• To skip parts of the story

What did Bobby hear coming from the barn?

• A loud screeching noise

• A soft whisper

• A loud bang

• A gentle hum

Why was Bobby scared to go to sleep?

• He heard a ghost story

• He was afraid of the dark

• He had a bad dream

• He thought there was a monster in the barn

Who accompanied Bobby to the barn?

• His sister

• His friend

• His mother

• His father

What did Bobby and his dad find in the barn?

• A cat

• A dog

• A barn owl

• A bat

What is the setting of the story?

• A farm

• A city

• A forest

• A beach

What was the problem in the story?

• Bobby was hungry

• Bobby couldn't find his toy

• Bobby couldn't sleep because of a loud noise

• Bobby lost his way

How was the problem in the story solved?

• Bobby ignored the noise

• Bobby moved to a different room

• Bobby discovered the noise was from a barn owl

• Bobby wore earplugs

Why did Bobby's dad laugh when they found the source of the noise?

• He realized it was just a barn owl

• He was happy to be with Bobby

• He found a joke funny

• He was nervous

Why is it important to ask questions while reading?

• To finish the story quickly

• To understand and remember the story

• To skip parts of the story

• To make the story more confusing