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Coyote Places the Stars Comprehension
Contributed by: Moore
  • 1. This story is most like a _______.
A) fairy tale
B) riddle
C) legend
D) tall tale
  • 2. When does this story take place?
A) many years in the past
B) after a bad storm
C) recently
D) during a full moon
  • 3. Coyote shoots one arrow after the other at the sky because he _______.
A) is practicing his shooting
B) is connecting arrows to make a ladder
C) can't carry arrows to the moon
D) is showing off for Bear
  • 4. Which event happens first?
A) Coyote makes a picture of Bear from stars.
B) Coyote returns to Earth.
C) Coyote hits a star with an arrow and makes it move.
D) Coyote begins to howl.
  • 5. Where does Coyote get his ideas for most of the star pictures he draws?
A) from the stars
B) by looking at shapes on the moon
C) by thinking of himself and his friends
D) from the ideas that Bear gives him
  • 6. To the other animals in the story, Coyote's howl is ________.
A) unhappy
B) cruel
C) angry
D) mysterious
  • 7. Which group do the words, whoofing, whiffing, screeching, and squawking belong to?
A) dives that birds make
B) things that Coyote does
C) ways arrows may fly
D) sounds animals make
  • 8. According to the story, Coyote makes animal-shaped pictures because ______.
A) all the animals vote for them
B) the moon orders him to
C) stargazers in the future will think of all the animals
D) they are the easiest to make
  • 9. The animals give a great feast because ____.
A) they want to honor Coyote
B) it is the end of the summer
C) they are all hungry
D) Eagle tells them to do so
  • 10. Which word best tells about Coyote?
A) dangerous
B) imaginative
C) musical
D) fearful
  • 11. What is the purpose of this story?
A) to explain the appearance of the night sky
B) to tell how to shoot a bow and arrow
C) to describe desert animals
D) to give facts about coyotes
  • 12. Name two things that show how clever Coyote is.
  • 13. "Rabbits hippity-hopped" when they went to see Coyote. List three other animals in the story and tell how each moved.
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