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The Talking Skull Review Game

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False:

According to the story, the man only liked to think about important things.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What did the man notice as he was walking home toward the village one day?

a)

a pile of bones

b)

an injured bird

c)

a jagged rock

d)

a hyena

3.

What does the skull say brought him to where he was?

a)

Talking

b)

Laughing

c)

Fighting

d)

Arguing

4.

The skull says that talking is easy, but finding something ______________ is not.

a)

worthwhile to say

b)

to eat

c)

to learn

d)

hopeful

5.

What happened when the man pulled out the skull to show the villagers?

a)

They all started yelling.

b)

They all started laughing.

c)

They all started singing.

d)

They all started running.

6.

True or False: One of the villagers accuses the man of trying to call upon the Dark Spirits.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The skull __________ when the man tried to show the village people that it could talk.

a)

remained silent

b)

talked loudly

c)

whispered

8.

Who sends the man away from the village?

a)

the villagers

b)

the man himself

c)

the skull

9.

True or False: The skull does not speak again when the man brings him back to where he found it.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Which best describes the skull's opinions on talking?

a)

You should always speak the truth.

b)

It is best to always remain silent.

c)

Your words should be important.

11.

The villagers come to listen to the man because...

a)

they value his intelligence.

b)

he claims to have something unbelievable.

c)

they fear what will happen if they don't.

12.

How do the villagers react to the skull?

a)

They are honored to see the skull.

b)

They are afraid that the children will want to play with the skull.

c)

They are worried about how the man could use the skull.

d)

They are sad to see the skull of a fellow human.

13.

The chief agrees with the villagers because...

a)

the skull doesn't speak.

b)

the skull calls on Dark Spirits.

c)

the man is clearly confused.

d)

the man admits that he is trying to fool them.

14.

The skull and the man are similar because...

a)

their talking is disagreeable to others.

b)

neither of them notice beauty ever.

c)

they both talk too little.