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How Bear lost his tail

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This book is Fiction. What does Fiction mean?

a)

fake

b)

real

2.

Why was Fox unhappy at the beginning of this book?

a)

he loved Bear's tail

b)

he thought his tail was the most beautiful tail of all

c)

he wanted some fish to eat

3.

How was Fox feeling at the beginning of this book?

a)

jealous

b)

happy

c)

crazy

4.

True or False: Bear lost his tail at the end of the book

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What did Fox catch from the hole in the ice?

a)

A few fish

b)

Some fish

c)

A lot of fish

d)

A lot of bears

6.

What did Fox use to catch the fish?

a)

Some shrimps

b)

His tail

c)

His mouth

d)

A fishing line

7.

Why did Fox and Bear go to another part of the lake?

a)

Because the water was not cold there.

b)

Because the water was cold there.

c)

Because the water was deep there.

d)

Because the water was not deep there.

8.

What can Bear do when he waits for the fish?

a)

Sit still

b)

Sing a song

c)

Move around

d)

Think up a story

9.

How did bear feel about his tail?

a)

proud

b)

sad

c)

worried

10.

How did Fox feel about Bear's tail?

a)

He was jealous.

b)

He was happy for him

c)

He was worried it would get stuck in the ice.

11.

How did Bear think Fox caught the fish?

a)

with his tail

b)

with the fishing pole

c)

with a net

12.

What happened the longer Bear slept?

a)

the smaller the hole got

b)

the more fish he caught

c)

the madder Fox got

13.

What happened when Bear tried to pull his tail out of the water?

a)

It snapped off.

b)

It stayed stuck.

c)

It grew longer.

14.

How did Bear feel when he saw his tail in the pond?

a)

upset

b)

happy

c)

excited

15.

What word best describes Fox?

a)

sneaky

b)

kind

c)

scary

16.

In THIS story, why do bears sleep in caves every winter?

a)

They are embarrassed about their short tails.

b)

They like to live alone.

c)

They are cold and tired.

17.

At the beginning of the story, how did Bear feel about his long, bushy tail?

a)

He was proud of it.

b)

He hated everything about it.

c)

He wished it was shorter.

d)

He was embarrased by it.

18.

Why did fox trick Bear into putting his tail into the cold water?

a)

He wanted Bear to catch all of the fish.

b)

He wanted to go play with the other animals by himself.

c)

He wanted Bear to get cold and leave.

d)

He wanted to have the best bushy tail.

19.

Why did Bear's tail snap off?

a)

He caught a huge fish with it.

b)

It got stuck on something.

c)

It became frozen.

d)

Fox tore it off.

20.

"He didn't want the other animals to see his short little tail, so he ran home to his cave and slept all winter long."


Which character trait best describes Bear in the sentence above?

a)

sad

b)

proud

c)

embarrased

d)

angry