Chocolate Cake - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Michael fondly remembers his childhood love for his mum's chocolate cake. One night, he sneaks downstairs to eat the leftover cake, trying to be quiet to avoid waking his family. He ends up eating the entire cake and attempts to hide the evidence by washing the dishes. The next morning, his mum notices the missing cake and a chocolate smudge on his face, leading to a humorous confrontation.

What did Michael's mother promise him if there was leftover chocolate cake?

• He could eat it all at once.

• He could take it to school.

• He could have it for breakfast.

• He could share it with his brother.

Why did Michael try to be quiet while sneaking downstairs?

• He wanted to surprise his parents.

• He was practicing for a play.

• He was afraid of the dark.

• He didn't want to wake his brother.

What did Michael do to cover up the missing cake?

• He made a new cake.

• He washed the plate and knife.

• He blamed it on his brother.

• He hid the cake under his bed.

How did Michael feel after eating the entire cake?

• Indifferent and calm.

• Excited and happy.

• Worried and guilty.

• Proud and satisfied.

What gave away Michael's midnight cake adventure the next morning?

• The missing knife.

• The chocolate smudge on his face.

• The crumbs on the floor.

• The empty cake box.

What did Michael hope his mother would do next time they had chocolate cake?

• Let him eat it all.

• Hide it better.

• Forget about the incident.

• Make a bigger cake.

What was Michael's initial reaction when his mother mentioned the leftover cake?

• He was angry.

• He was indifferent.

• He was confused.

• He was excited.