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HOW THE CAMEL GOT ITS HUMP

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What the camel always said?

a)

Ahhh

b)

mmmm

c)

Nah

d)

Humph

2.

What is the setting of the story?

a)

House

b)

Forest

c)

Jungle

d)

Desert

3.

What are the animals in the story?

a)

A dog, an elephant and a monkey, a camel

b)

An Ox, a dog, a horse and a camel

c)

A spider, a camel, a horse

d)

A dog, a cat, a spider and an ox

4.

The hump can store

a)

Food and water

b)

Seeds and water

c)

Animals

d)

Drinks

5.

First Read: Comprehension

Identify the choice that best answers the question.


In "How the Camel Got His Hump," how does the Camel get the hump?

a)

He makes the Three very angry, and they magically make a hump appear.

b)

He grows a hump of fat as a result of not working and not helping the Three.

c)

He says, "Humph!" too many times to the Djinn, who makes a hump magically appear.

d)

He asks the Djinn for a hump so he will be able to go for at least three days without food.

6.

First Read: Comprehension

Identify the choice that best answers the question.


In "How the Camel Got His Hump," what problem does the Camel create for other characters by refusing to work?

a)

The Man becomes frantic because not all of his work will get done.

b)

The Ox, Horse, and Dog become angry because they must do extra work.

c)

The Djinn becomes upset because it is his Camel, and it should behave better.

d)

The Ox, Horse, Dog, Man, and Djinn must figure out a way to make the Camel work.

7.

What tasks, do you think, were assigned to the dog and the ox?

a)

The dog was asked to fetch things and the ox to plough fields.

b)

The dog and the ox were asked to trot and to play.

c)

The dog and the ox were asked to take rest.

d)

They were asked to dance.

8.

Why did the camel live in the middle of the desert?

a)

The camel lived in the desert because his parents lived there.

b)

The camel lived in desert because he loved the place.

c)

The camel lived in the desert because he worked there.

d)

The camel lived in the desert because he did not want to work.

9.

The camel was looking at this own reflection in the pool. What does that suggest about the camel?

a)

It suggests that the camel loved wasting time.

b)

It suggests that the camel disliked himself.

c)

It suggests that the camel was proud of his looks.

d)

It suggests that the camel was getting ready to for a party.

10.

Who is the author of "How the camel got his hump"?

a)

Michael Morporgo

b)

Zulfikar Ghose

c)

Thomas Hardy

d)

Rudyard Kipling