WorksheetsPecos Bill Who Invents the 10 Gallon Hat
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
Why does Pecos Bill uproot a tree?
it was in his way
he thought it was ugly
he needed the lumber
he wanted to move the shade
What was one way the author adds exciting details to the text?
similes
onomatopoeia
aliteration
it is a boring text
Why didn't the tree idea work?
he couldn't walk in his house
he got bugs all over himself
the tree began to rot
all of the above
How does the illustrator show that Pecos Bill is confused by baseball?
Pecos Bill totally understands the baseball
he has a question mark drawn over his head
he is scratching his head
he is crying
How does Pecos Bill put out the fire at the stable?
He redirects the river to the stable
he carries gallons of water in his ten-gallon hat over and over
he lassoed a rain cloud and squeezes it over the stable
he yelled so loud that it scares a raincloud
How does the illustrator add humor to the book?
the animals' expressions
by using happy, cheerful colors only
with the speech bubbles over Pecos Bill's head
all of the above
True of False: Pecos Bill was inspired by firefighters and baseball players when designing the ten-gallon hat.
True
False
a large area of land covered with grass...
brim
prairie
tailor
honorary
the flat edge that sticks out of a hat
dowsing
boulder
herd
brim
one who makes, alters, or repairs clothes
handy
flummox
tailor
livery stable
given as an honor or as an award for achievement, but not earned in the ordinary way
handy
brim
honorary
prairie
useful
handy
herd
prairie
dowsing
any group of animals or cattle that travel and feed together
handy
boulder
herd
flummox
a large, rounded rock
brim
tailor
boulder
herd
to confuse or puzzle
flummox
handy
boulder
dowsing
a stable where horses and vehicles pulled by horses are rented out
flummox
boulder
herd
livery stable
pour liquid over; drench
tailor
herd
brim
dowsing
