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The Little Girl and the Boulder

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Directions:  Click on the correct answer.

   
  1. What is “the Little Girl and the Boulder” mainly about?
A
       People argue and don’t get anything done.
B
      A small girl solves a problem for her village.
C
      Earthquakes can cause huge boulders to move.
D
      People need good roads so they can get to market.
   
   
  2. How did the boulder get into the middle of the road?
F
      The strongest man in the village put it there.
G
      An earthquake sent it rolling into the road.
H
      The little girl moved it there.
J
      The villagers used a cart to drag it there.
   
   
  3. Which word best describes the little girl?
A
    weak
B
    silly
C
    thoughtful
D
    dishonest
   
  4.Which answer best describes what “The Little Girl and the Boulder” is?
F
      poem
G
      an article with facts
H
      a story that is made up
J
      a story about animals that talk
   
  5. From the details in the story, you can tell that the boulder
A
      was big but light
B
      was big and heavy
C
      was small but very heavy
D
      was small and light
   
  6. What clue helped you predict that the little girl would move the boulder?
F
      The little girl was thoughtful and came up with a plan
G
      The villagers believed that the girl could move the boulder.
H
      The strongest man in the village could not move the boulder.
J
      The little girl made up stories about the boulder.
   
   

Written Response

Retell the story in your own words.

  • Remember to include the beginning, middle and end.

  • Remember to begin each sentence with a different word.

   
   
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

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