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The Legend of El Capitan

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who are the characters in the story?

a)

people

b)

animals

c)

a cave

d)

a cliff

2.

What is the setting of the story?

a)

in the desert

b)

in the plains

c)

at a park

d)

Yosemite Valley

3.

What is the problem in the story?

a)

The animals could not get along.

b)

Two cubs were stuck on a steep stone.

c)

It was too windy.

d)

It was going to storm.

4.

What is the resolution of the story? (the ending)

a)

The measuring worm spun a rope to bring the cubs down.

b)

The racoon slid down the slope.

c)

The mountain lion scraped the rock.

d)

The animals bragged.

5.

Why do the cubs call for help?

a)

They miss their friends.

b)

They want to swim in the river.

c)

They are stuck on the top of a steep rock.

d)

They want the animals to join them.

6.

Why can't the other animals help the cubs?

a)

They do not want to help.

b)

They cannot climb the rock.

c)

They are too busy.

d)

They are afraid.

7.

Why can the Measuring Worm help the cubs?

a)

It can climb the rock.

b)

It is so small.

c)

It is not afraid.

d)

It can fly.

8.

Why do the old people call the rock To-tok-ah-nu-la?

a)

It means "tall rock".

b)

It is a fun name.

c)

It means "Measuring Worm's rock".

d)

They like to tell stories.

9.

What lesson can be learned from this story?

a)

You should give up.

b)

Even small things can be helpful.

c)

Do no get stuck on tall things.

d)

You should not trust animals.

10.

Why were the bears feeling sad?

a)

They were tired of being stuck on the tall rock.

b)

They wanted to climb a tree.

c)

They did not like the lion.

d)

The worm could not help them.

11.

What does the word mountain mean in the story?

a)

a flat area

b)

a bike

c)

something you can ride

d)

it describes where the animals live

12.

In the story, boldly means...

a)

no hair

b)

with confidence

c)

afraid

d)

upset

13.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

menyou

b)

menyu

c)

menu

d)

menyo

14.

Which word is a compound word?

a)

shyness

b)

lucky

c)

firemen

d)

pony

15.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

windey

b)

winde

c)

windy

d)

windee

16.

We ________ on others to stay safe.

a)

deepend

b)

depende

c)

depend

d)

deapend

17.

Which word has a digraph AND a suffix?

a)

menu

b)

lucky

c)

lobby

d)

remote

18.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

sile

b)

sille

c)

silly

d)

silley

19.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

protect

b)

proteckt

c)

protekt

d)

protecte

20.

Which word has a V-E?

a)

stake

b)

ship

c)

pony

d)

shyness