The scorpion is remembered for

saving the wild animals from Orion

The ancient people named the constellation

after things they knew in their own lives

Why did Yudistira refuse the offer to go to heaven?

because there was no place for dogs in heaven

Why wouldn't Yudistira leave his dog behind?

because the dog had given his heart to Yudistira

How is it that Yudistira arrived at Mount Meru without any of his brothers?

his brothers left to follow the desires of their hearts

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The Heavenly Zoo quiz

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A #Reading Comprehension Open Court Story review quiz based off the The Heavenly Zoo.

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1
Orion was the son of
Zeus, god of Thunder
Sirius, god of hunting dogs
Artemis, goddess of the moon
Poseidon, god of the sea
2
The central stars Sirius is brightest of all in the heavens. In this sentence, heavens means
skies
dogs
world
gods
3
What were the five princes seeking?
A. to fight for his country
B. to find the animal shaped constellations
D. to lead an army into battle
C. both B and D
4
Orion became vain with his skill and began to boast. To be vain means to be
rather sneaky
extremely strong
too proud
to have strong veins
5
The scorpion is remembered for
saving Artemis from Orion
saving Orion from the wild animals
killing the wild animals
saving the wild animals from Orion
6
Why didn't Orion's spirit go to dwell in the underworld?
God loved Orion
none of the above
God sent him to the sky instead
Both A and B
7
In the garden, a beautiful princess was walking with her attendants. An attendant is like a
Skipper
Soldier
Servant
King
8
Our Ancestors saw all sorts of things in stars. Ancestors are
the people who came before you
the people who created the gods
the people who created the Earth
the people who are only legends
9
The ancient people named the constellation
none of the above
so that people in the future would remember them
after things they knew in their own lives
for members of their own families
10
The Indian prince Nakula was known for his
Strength and Courage
Grace and Beauty
Wisdom and Learning
Beauty and Humor
11
Why did Yudistira refuse the offer to go to heaven?
because he was afraid
because he wanted to be with his brothers
because he did not trust the offer
because there was no place for dogs in heaven
12
When the soldiers saw Arjuna they shouted out, summoning him to come. To summon means to
call
tease
yell
prevent
13
Why wouldn't Yudistira leave his dog behind?
because the dog had given his heart to Yudistira
because the dog was rich
none of the above
because he was afraid to be without his dog
14
How is it that Yudistira arrived at Mount Meru without any of his brothers?
his brothers left to follow the desires of their hearts
his brothers got lost
his brothers were in heaven

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