The Crowded House Comprehension - Examen
  • 1. This story is most like a _______.
A) biography
B) mystery
C) myth
D) folktale
  • 2. When does this story take place?
A) forever
B) future
C) past
D) present
  • 3. Where does this play take place?
A) in a carpenter's cottage
B) in the countryside
C) in a crowded school
D) in Granny's cabin
  • 4. Why do family members seem to be in each other's way?
A) The cottage only has one room.
B) No one moves out of the goat's way.
C) Bartholomew came to visit.
D) Everyone is playing in the cottage.
  • 5. How do the family members get along with one another?
A) They blame Father for their troubles.
B) They try to get out of each other's way.
C) They complain about each other.
D) They are polite and treat each other kindly.
  • 6. Father describes his life as _____.
A) busy
B) difficult
C) miserable
D) hopeless
  • 7. Why does the family bring a goat to live in the house?
A) It's easier for May Ann to milk the goat inside.
B) The goat is cold outside.
C) Bartholomew tells them to do it.
D) Father insists upon it.
  • 8. Bartholomew is known throughout the village as _______.
A) a crazy man
B) an animal lover
C) an old man
D) a wise man
  • 9. What is one reason that goat doesn't work out?
A) Martin and Willy ignore it.
B) Meg likes the goat.
C) The goat attacks after being teased.
D) The goat provides enough milk.
  • 10. When the family complains about the goat, Bartholomew tells them to _______.
A) bring the chickens inside, too
B) learn to get along with it
C) stop teasing it
D) take the goat back outside
  • 11. What does the family do when the chickens come inside?
A) They complain more than ever.
B) They begin to stop complaining.
C) They blame the boys for their troubles.
D) They stay busy collecting eggs.
  • 12. Bartholomew tells the family to bring their donkey inside because he _______.
A) doesn't want the donkey to be alone outside
B) thinks the house has a little more room left
C) wants the family to know how much room they really have
D) wants the family to appreciate their farm animals
  • 13. Why does the family follow Bartholomew's advice even after it made things worse?
  • 14. What is the lesson or moral of the selection?
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