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Little Grunt and the Big Egg Comprehension
Contributed by: Goers
(Original author: Moore)
  • 1. When the baby stopped crying, our house became nice and _______________.
A) erupting
B) peaceful
C) escape
D) lava
  • 2. Our neighbors asked us to eat __________ with them.
A) escape
B) peaceful
C) lava
D) brunch
  • 3. We used four eggs to make an ______________.
A) earned
B) escape
C) omelet
D) erupting
  • 4. Because the volcano was ___________, people had to leave.
A) peaceful
B) erupting
C) aimed
D) escape
  • 5. The hot ___________ gushed out from the volcano.
A) omelet
B) brunch
C) escape
D) lava
  • 6. The firefighter tried to ____________ from the burning rooftop.
A) erupting
B) peaceful
C) brunch
D) escape
  • 7. This story is most like a ________.
A) riddle
B) nursery rhyme
C) mystery
D) folktale
  • 8. How does Little Grunt get the huge egg home?
A) rolls it down a hill
B) carries it on his back
C) gets his family to help him carry it.
D) makes a mat on which to drag it.
  • 9. When the big egg arrives at the cave, everyone is _______.
A) disappointed
B) excited
C) angry
D) nervous
  • 10. Mama Grunt decides the egg is so big that she will _______.
A) be allergic to that kind of egg
B) ask more friends to brunch
C) make two omelets
D) hatch the egg
  • 11. How does a baby dinosaur end up in the Grunt's cave?
A) Chief Rockhead Grunt captures it.
B) It walks into the cave
C) The Ugga-Wugga Tribe brings it.
D) It hatches from the egg
  • 12. Having George as a pet is a problem because George______.
A) gets too big
B) sneezes all the time
C) makes loud noises
D) bites people
  • 13. Little Grunt shows that he misses George by ______.
A) drawing pictures of him
B) looking for him in the swamp
C) talking about him all the time.
D) meeting him secretly
  • 14. What makes the cave shake?
A) a storm
B) a volcano
C) George
D) an earthquake
  • 15. Granny Grunt thinks Little Grunt should keep the baby dinosaur because _______.
A) every boy needs to have a pet of his own
B) it will make a great ride
C) Mama Grunt is serving pancakes for Sunday brunch
D) the baby dinosaur is cute
  • 16. Chief Rockhead gives up his job as leader because ______.
A) it is someone else's turn to be leader
B) he doesn't know how to help everyone escape
C) he is tired of being the leader
D) Papa Grunt asks him to resign
  • 17. The author wanted to show that George saves the Grunts quickly. To what did he compare George's speed?
A) to the lava pouring down the volcano
B) to how high the steam comes out of the volcano
C) to how long George's neck is
D) to saying Tyrannosaurus Rex
  • 18. What does the Grunt family learn by the end of the story?
A) People and animals can help one another.
B) Animals need people to take care of them.
C) Animals are stronger than people.
D) People are smarter than animals.
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