RDR #16 - "The Talking Sticks"
  • 1. What did the woodsman see next to the cabin?
A) a family of beavers
B) three strange trees
C) an old woman and a cat
D) a beaver building a dam
  • 2. The woodsman asked the old woman __________ .
A) for a hot meal
B) for a room for the night
C) how to find the way out of the woods
D) if he could use her ax
  • 3. How was the family able to ask the woodsman for help?
A) The cat told him.
B) He had a dream.
C) The branches talked as they burned.
D) They wrote him a note.
  • 4. Most likely, the old woman gathered plants at night instead of the day because __________ .
A) She didn't have any sunglasses.
B) She'd get sunburn.
C) The moonlight had magic.
D) The sun made it too hot to work.
  • 5. Why did the beavers help the woodsman?
A) The trees cried out to them for help.
B) The old woman had been mean to them.
C) They needed wood.
D) He had helped one of them.
  • 6. Where was the old woman going that night?
A) to trap a beaver
B) to gather plants
C) to visit her sister
D) to walk the cat
  • 7. The only way to break the witch's spell was for the woodsman to __________ .
A) get help from the beavers
B) burn down the trees
C) chop down the trees before morning
D) burn the cabin
  • 8. What happened to the witch?
A) She melted into the pond.
B) She ran into the woods.
C) Her own spell turned on her.
D) She became a cat.
  • 9. Was what happened to the witch in the story the problem or solution?
A) problem
B) solution
  • 10. The old woman sat by the hearth. She was near the __________ .
A) porch
B) fireplace
C) kitchen
D) window
  • 11. The dog howled when I stepped on its __________ .
A) tale
B) tael
C) teal
D) tail
  • 12. Her sad __________ made me cry.
A) teal
B) tale
C) tael
D) tail
  • 13. The cat was very cross. Which word is an antonym for the word cross?
A) sleepy
B) sad
C) angry
D) cheerful
  • 14. Which character was described as wicked?
A) the cat
B) the old woman
C) the woodsman
D) the beaver
  • 15. "Cross patch, draw the latch." This line from the story actually comes from an old nursery rhyme. Where could I look to find the poem?
A) a book about myths
B) a rhyming dictionary
C) the internet
D) an encyclopedia
  • 16. What happened to the family that lived in the cabin?
A) They were tricked by the old woman who turned them into trees.
B) They went on a picnic.
C) They went on a family vacation.
D) They were visiting relatives in the mountains.
  • 17. This reading selection is a fairy tale. Explain three reasons why.
  • 18. Type the following events in order how they happened in the story. **The beavers helped. **The woodsman freed the beaver. **The sticks cried out from the fire. **The old woman left for the night.
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