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The Goat in the Rug Comprehension

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Glenmae do right before clipping Geraldine's wool?

a)

sharpen her scissors

b)

wash the wool

c)

spin the wool into yarn

2.

What did Glenmae do right after clipping Geraldine's wool?

a)

sharpen her scissors

b)

wash the wool

c)

spin the wool into yarn

3.

Why did Glenmae have to comb the wool?

a)

to remove bits of twigs or burrs

b)

to add color to the wool

c)

to make it clean and white

4.

Why did Glenmae and Geraldine take a walk?

a)

to go to the store for dye

b)

to get some exercise

c)

to get special plants to make dye

5.

Why did Glenmae have to go to the store?

a)

She couldn't find the plants she needed.

b)

The plants didn't make the colors she wanted.

c)

Geraldine ate all the plants she needed.

6.

How did Glenmae make different colors of wool?

a)

She used yucca plants to clean the wool.

b)

She dipped it again and again in the pots of boiling dye.

c)

She rubbed colored plants onto the wool.

7.

What was Geraldine thinking while Glenmae was dyeing the wool?

a)

She was wishing she could help Glenmae.

b)

She was wondering how plants could make dye.

c)

She was wondering if the plants she ate would turn her different colors too.

8.

What did Glenmae do right before she put the loom together?

a)

She started weaving.

b)

She wrapped the yarn around and around two poles.

c)

She checked Geraldine's wool to see how long it was.

9.

How long did it take Glenmae to get ready before she started weaving?

a)

one week

b)

two days

c)

a month

10.

Why did Geraldine check the rug so thoroughly when it was done?

a)

She was worried that the colors might fade.

b)

There was a lot of her in the rug and she wanted it to be perfect.

c)

She wanted to see how it was made so she could try it herself.