The Harvest Birds
  • 1. The reader could conclude that Juan felt ________
A) happy when his father did not leave him any land
B) sad when his father did not leave him any land
C) excited when his father did not leave him any land
D) angry at the Zanate birds when his father did not leave him any land
  • 2. Who gave Juan the name Juan Zanate?
A) The people in town
B) Juan
C) His brothers
D) The birds
  • 3. The Zanate birds thought of Juan as their friend because he ________
A) sang to them
B) fed them
C) chose to name himself after them
D) spent time under the tree where they lived
  • 4. Don Tobias thought Juan would ____
A) feed all of his seeds to the birds
B) cheat him after borrowing his land
C) be a great farmer
D) fail at making things grow
  • 5. Juan could be described as ________
A) discouraged
B) sad
C) determined
D) friendly
  • 6. When Juan fed some seeds to the zanate birds he was doing something ______
A) selfish
B) smart
C) foolish
D) crazy
  • 7. When did Juan plant his seeds?
A) After the shop owner told him to sweep his floor.
B) Before the shop owner told him to sweep his floor
C) Before the birds told him to move the weeds
D) Before the shop owner told him to sweep his floor.
  • 8. What did the other farmers think about Juan keeping his weeds in his field?
A) They thought Juan’s plant would grow.
B) They thought it was a smart thing to do.
C) They thought it was too much work.
D) They thought Juan was making a big mistake.
  • 9. How does the reader know that Juan had a good harvest?
A) He came to town with many wonderful vegetables.
B) He told the birds.
C) He came to town with his weeds.
D) He told the townspeople.
  • 10. At the end of the story, the people in the town were ______
A) sad for Juan
B) wanting to learn Juan’s secret
C) tired of Juan
D) learning from Juan
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