WorksheetsJourneys Lesson 24 Half Chicken Comp. Test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
What problem does the mother hen have at the bedginning of the story?
Her chicks litter the ranch with their empty shells.
Most of her chicks have too many wings and feathers.
All the animals are saying mean things about her chick.
Her chicks run loose while she is still hatching her last egg.
Why do all the ranch animals gather around the mother hen?
to help the chicks hatch
to see her strange half-chick
to see thirteen chicks at once
to hear her grandmother's story
What makes Half-Chicken become very vain?
He hears he is famous in Mexico City.
He is the center of attention on the ranch.
He knows he is smarter than the other chicks.
He has a gift for telling which way the wind blows.
Why does Half- Chicken think he should go to Mexico City?
to see the Great Plaza
to meet the palace cook
to become a weather vane
to show off how unique he is
Why does the stream ask Half-Chicken for help?
Fire is drying up its waters.
Branches are blocking its way.
No one is stopping to swim and play.
It needs to find the way to Mexico City.
Why doesn't Half-Chicken stay and warm up by the fire?
He is afraid the fire will burn him.
He is in a hurry to get to Mexico City.
He knows the fire will soon go out again.
He doesn't feel could because he has feathers.
What does Half-Chicken do to help the wind?
fan it with his wings
lead it to Mexico City
point the way it should go
untangle it from some bushes
Why does the palace guard laugh?
He thinks Half-Chicken's voice sounds funny.
He thinks the joke that Half-Chicken tells is funny.
He thinks the viceroy would like to meet a chicken.
He thinks Half-Chicken belongs in the kitchen
What saves Half-Chicken from being cooked?
The viceroy asks to meet him.
Fire and water repay favors he did for them.
The ladies-in-waiting play a joke on the cook.
The cook feels sorry for him and turns off the fire.
What is this story MAINLY about?
what makes the wind blow
why chickens never do favors
how weather vanes came to be
how chickens got their feathers
