In the Days of King Adobe
  • 1. Elsie saves her money, and spends it wisely, because she is ___________.
A) generous
B) rascally
C) thrifty
D) roguish
  • 2. Jordan is so ___________, he shares his things with kids who aren't as lucky.
A) roguish
B) generous
C) fascinated
D) rascally
  • 3. Tyler and Nick had a __________ idea about how to cheat on the test.
A) fascinated
B) thrifty
C) generous
D) roguish
  • 4. The __________ boys played many tricks on their friends.
A) rascally
B) retorted
C) thrifty
D) fascinated
  • 5. When Beth saw the butterflies, she became _________ with their beautiful colors.
A) generous
B) roguish
C) fascinated
D) rascally
  • 6. What does the old woman do with most of the vegetables she grows?
A) She feeds them to visitors.
B) She eats them.
C) She sells them at the market.
D) She gives them to the poor.
  • 7. What is the old woman able to do by being thrifty?
A) buy a big ham
B) trade her vegetables
C) invite company for supper
D) save all her pennies
  • 8. Why does the old woman cut a thin slice of ham on special days?
A) She'd not that hungry
B) It will make the ham last longer
C) She buys a bigger ham each week
D) She doesn't like ham that much
  • 9. The travelers ask the old woman if they can _____________.
A) have vegetables from her garden
B) steal her ham
C) have lodging for the night
D) have another slice of ham
  • 10. Why does the old woman prepare a big dinner for the young men?
A) She's happy to have company.
B) She makes a big dinner every night
C) The men are paying her to cook for them
D) She is rich
  • 11. According to the story, eating meat is ___________.
A) very special
B) a roguish idea
C) very common
D) no big deal
  • 12. When the men are supposed to be sleeping, they _____________.
A) steal the ham from the closet
B) talk about their dreams
C) discuss plans for breakfast
D) tell jokes about the old woman
  • 13. Why are the young men anxious to leave first thing in the morning?
A) They don't want the old woman to find out they have stolen the ham.
B) The old woman was mean to them the night before.
C) They hate breakfast.
D) They are going a carnival, and don't want to be late.
  • 14. Why do the young men begin to tell the old woman about their dreams?
A) They are making fun of the old woman.
B) They had terrible nightmares.
C) They are interested in dreams.
D) They like to talk.
  • 15. In her long life, the old woman has learned how to _________.
A) bake a good ham
B) live life simply
C) judge character
D) be kind to others
  • 16. The old woman outsmarted the young men by ____________.
A) giving them dirty shirts to wear
B) inviting them to stay for another day
C) traveling with them the next day
D) replacing the ham with a brick
  • 17. Adobe the Great REALLY is a __________.
A) character in a dream
B) new king
C) large brick
D) hambone
  • 18. Who is Hambone the First?
A) the old woman's ham
B) the first ham that ever existed
C) the ruler of Travelibag
D) the king in the dreams
  • 19. What nice thing does the old woman do for the young men, even after they've tried to steal from her?
A) She lets them stay another day.
B) She gives them a ride to town on her donkey.
C) She gives them advice
D) She offers them breakfast the next day.
  • 20. What lesson do the young men learn?
A) They should leave right away after stealing something.
B) They should be honest.
C) They shouldn't stay with strangers.
D) They should watch out for roguish old women.
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