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Grandma and the Great Gourd

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1
How did Grandma escape the Clever Fox?
She sang a last song calling Kalu and Bhulu
She got back in the gourd and rolled away
She wasn't able to escape the fox
She called for her daughter and grandchildren
2
Who was the first animal that Grandma came across?
the sleek, striped tiger
the two ferocious dogs
the shaggy black bear
the clever red fox
3
What problem does Grandma have on her way to her daughter's house?
Her dogs run away and she can't find them
The journey is too long
She gets lost in the jungle
Three hungry animals try to eat her
4
Why did Grandma decide to leave her hut?
To visit her daughter
To explore the jungle
To buy new vegetables for her garden
To take an adventure
5
What was Grandma's solution to her conflict on the way back to her home?
She said she was too thin and would be more plump later
She added fish-bone fertilizer to make the vegetables grow
She ran faster than the animals so they couldn't catch up
She hid in a hollowed out gourd and rolled back home
6
What is the setting at the beginning of the story?
Deep in the jungle of India
A little hut at the edge of the village
Her daughter's hut on the other side of the jungle
In the forests of India
7
Which animal was not tricked by the singing gourd?
Dogs
Bear
Tiger
Fox
8
The reader can tell that Grandma and the Great Gourd is a folktale because
the story uses people and animals to tell about a culture
The story is about the good deeds of a hero
the story teaches a lesson
the story explains something about nature