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Talking Eggs

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "two peas in a pod" mean?

a)

two green peas are in a pea pod

b)

two things are very similar

c)

two peas are in a coffee pod

d)

two things are not alike

2.

The mother and Rose were not kind to Blanche because

a)

they scolded and hit Blanche.

b)

they lived on a farm.

c)

Rose didn't know beans from birds' eggs.

d)

the old woman wanted a sip of water.

3.

To make an inference, you

a)

guess.

b)

use your imagination.

c)

come to a conclusion based on logical reasoning.

d)

look at the illustrations.

4.

Talking Eggs is told from what point of view?

a)

from Rose's point of view so the reader knows what Rose is feeling and thinking

b)

from Blanche's point of view so the reader knows what Blanche is feeling and thinking

c)

from the mother's point of view so the reader knows what the mother is feeling and thinking

d)

third person so the reader knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters

5.

Which of the following best states the theme of Talking Eggs?

a)

Old women can be dangerous

b)

Obedience and kindness will be rewarded

c)

People who live in poor conditions are generally unhappy

d)

Magic can happen anywhere

6.

An antonym is the

a)

opposite meaning of another word

b)

same meaning of another word

c)

similar meaning of another word

d)

exactly the same word

7.

A synonym is the

a)

a word that sounds the same as another word

b)

exactly the same word

c)

opposite meaning of another word

d)

same meaning of another word

8.

If a person has a sharp mind, they are

a)

foolish

b)

smart

c)

disobedient

d)

nice

9.

The resolution of a story is

a)

how the problem is solved.

b)

the problem.

c)

an example of figurative language.

d)

another word for the illustrations.

10.

What is the genre of Talking Eggs?

a)

mystery

b)

folktale

c)

autobiography

d)

poetry

11.

A simile is

a)

a word that sounds like another word

b)

a comparison of two things using the words "look" or "has"

c)

a word that is spelled like another word

d)

a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as"