Papa Tells Chita a Story Comprehension
  • 1. Chita likes her special time with Papa because she ________.
A) likes the stories Papa tells
B) can help Papa in his office
C) gets out of doing the dishes
D) tells Mama to hurry with the dishes
  • 2. Papa works as a ________.
A) teacher
B) doctor
C) storyteller
D) cowboy
  • 3. In this story, Papa fights in _______.
A) the Civil War
B) The Spanish War
C) The American War
D) World War II
  • 4. Chita knows so much about Papa's story ahead of time because she has _______.
A) read ahead of him.
B) seen it before
C) heard it many times.
D) read it before
  • 5. Where does Papa's story take place?
A) Africa
B) Mexico
C) United States
D) Cuba
  • 6. In Papa's story, the problem for the colonel is he didn't have enough _______.
A) weapons and supplies
B) supplies and medicine
C) soldiers and pouches
D) soldiers and supplies
  • 7. The colonel's problem is solved because Papa volunteers to ________.
A) use his knowledge to make supplies
B) find the materials in the swamp on his own
C) take a secret letter to the other troops
D) swim with alligators to prove he is brave
  • 8. Papa convinced the colonel that he was the _______ soldier.
A) smartest
B) strongest
C) fastest
D) bravest
  • 9. Majestic was a _______.
A) bird
B) soldier
C) horse
D) snake
  • 10. Papa probably had a pouch made of oilskin in the story because oilskin is _________.
A) old
B) hard
C) waterproof
D) pretty
  • 11. In the story Papa tells, where does he try to sleep that night?
A) on the high hill
B) in an eagle's nest
C) in the swamp
D) close to the water
  • 12. Tell what the officer in charge does when Papa finally arrives with his message.
  • 13. Why could this story be called a tall tale?
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