Gruffalo Story Comprehension Questions

In a deep dark wood, a mouse cleverly avoids becoming prey by inventing a creature called the Gruffalo. As the mouse encounters various predators like a fox, owl, and snake, it describes the Gruffalo's terrifying features, scaring them away. However, the mouse eventually meets the real Gruffalo, who is just as fearsome as described. The mouse convinces the Gruffalo that it is the scariest creature in the forest, leading the Gruffalo to flee. The mouse's wit and bravery help it navigate the dangers of the forest safely.

What does the mouse tell the fox about its lunch plans?

• It is going to have lunch with another mouse.

• It is going to have lunch with a Gruffalo.

• It is going to have lunch with an owl.

• It is going to have lunch with a snake.

What is the owl's invitation to the mouse?

• To have lunch underground.

• To have tea in its treetop house.

• To have a feast in the log pile.

• To go for a walk in the wood.

What does the mouse claim is the Gruffalo's favorite food when talking to the owl?

• Roasted fox

• Scrambled snake

• Owl ice cream

• Nut pie

What does the snake offer the mouse?

• A feast in its log pile house.

• Tea in its treetop house.

• Lunch in its underground house.

• A walk through the wood.

What does the mouse say is the Gruffalo's favorite food when talking to the snake?

• Scrambled snake

• Nut pie

• Roasted fox

• Owl ice cream

What is the Gruffalo's reaction when it first meets the mouse?

• It is scared of the mouse.

• It ignores the mouse.

• It laughs at the mouse.

• It wants to eat the mouse.

How does the mouse convince the Gruffalo of its scariness?

• By walking ahead and showing how others fear it.

• By showing its sharp teeth.

• By climbing a tree.

• By roaring loudly.

What does the mouse claim is its favorite food?

• Gruffalo crumble

• Owl ice cream

• Roasted fox

• Scrambled snake

What does the Gruffalo do when it hears about the mouse's favorite food?

• It offers the mouse a nut.

• It attacks the mouse.

• It runs away.

• It laughs.

What does the mouse find at the end of the story?

• A nut

• A Gruffalo

• A snake

• A fox