Coyote Places the Stars Comprehension
  • 1. The sides of the ___________ were steep.
A) swiftly
B) feast
C) pride
D) canyon
  • 2. We couldn't stop __________ at the little red-headed girl because she was so cute.
A) arranged
B) pride
C) gazing
D) skillful
  • 3. Ed is very ______ at drawing pictures of horses.
A) skillful
B) swiftly
C) pride
D) arranges
  • 4. The little children _________ the blocks in the shape of a horse.
A) gazing
B) pride
C) arranged
D) feast
  • 5. Jan ran so ___________ in the race that she finished in first place.
A) feast
B) swiftly
C) pride
D) arranged
  • 6. Tina took _______ in her many accomplishments.
A) gazing
B) arranged
C) canyon
D) pride
  • 7. Our family has a __________ every Thanksgiving Day.
A) feast
B) canyon
C) swiftly
D) pride
  • 8. This story is most like a _______.
A) fairy tale
B) riddle
C) tall tale
D) legend
  • 9. When does this story take place?
A) recently
B) many years in the past
C) after a bad storm
D) during a full moon
  • 10. Coyote shoots one arrow after the other at the sky because he _______.
A) is connecting arrows to make a ladder
B) is showing off for Bear
C) can't carry arrows to the moon
D) is practicing his shooting
  • 11. Which event happens first?
A) Coyote makes a picture of Bear from stars.
B) Coyote begins to howl.
C) Coyote hits a star with an arrow and makes it move.
D) Coyote returns to Earth.
  • 12. Where does Coyote get his ideas for most of the star pictures he draws?
A) from the stars
B) from the ideas that Bear gives him
C) by looking at shapes on the moon
D) by thinking of himself and his friends
  • 13. To the other animals in the story, Coyote's howl is ________.
A) mysterious
B) cruel
C) unhappy
D) angry
  • 14. Which group do the words, whoofing, whiffing, screeching, and squawking belong to?
A) ways arrows may fly
B) things that Coyote does
C) dives that birds make
D) sounds animals make
  • 15. According to the story, Coyote makes animal-shaped pictures because ______.
A) the moon orders him to
B) they are the easiest to make
C) all the animals vote for them
D) stargazers in the future will think of all the animals
  • 16. The animals give a great feast because ____.
A) Eagle tells them to do so
B) they want to honor Coyote
C) they are all hungry
D) it is the end of the summer
  • 17. Which word best tells about Coyote?
A) musical
B) fearful
C) dangerous
D) imaginative
  • 18. What is the purpose of this story?
A) to give facts about coyotes
B) to describe desert animals
C) to tell how to shoot a bow and arrow
D) to explain the appearance of the night sky
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