Lon Po Po Comprehension
  • 1. Po Po is the Chinese word for _______.
A) wolf
B) grandmother
C) poor
D) daughter
  • 2. Mother leaves the children alone in the house because ______.
A) the children are busy making dinner
B) the children have school in the morning
C) she is going to visit Grandmother on her birthday
D) it is too far for the children to walk to Grandmother's house
  • 3. The wolf disguises himself as an old woman so he can _______.
A) make the children think he needs a bed for the night
B) call the children his little jewels
C) fool the children into thinking he is Po Po
D) make the children think their mother came home early
  • 4. When the wolf says "All the the chicks are in the coop," he is telling the children it is time to _______.
A) sleep
B) work
C) eat
D) hide
  • 5. Who discovers that the old woman is really a wolf?
A) Mother
B) Tao
C) Po Po
D) Shang
  • 6. The eldest child figures out how to get away from the wolf by ________.
A) telling him that she will go outside and find him some food
B) reminding him that she has not latched the door
C) complaining that she is cold and must find another blanket
D) convincing him that children do not make a good meal
  • 7. Gingko nuts grow on ______.
A) a tall tree
B) a tall vine
C) the ground
D) a bush
  • 8. Shang gets the wolf in the basket by telling him he must _______.
A) help all three children out of a very tall tree
B) gather firewood before dinner can be cooked
C) put the chickens back into the coop before he eats them
D) pluck the gingko nuts himself for the magic to work
  • 9. The wolf said he could not climb the tree because he was too ________.
A) mean
B) frail
C) lazy
D) stubborn
  • 10. In this story, "the wolf's heart broke to pieces" means that the Wolf ______.
A) splintered his heart into pieces
B) became sad
C) had a heart attack
D) died
  • 11. This story is most like a _______.
A) fable
B) riddle
C) legend
D) folktale
  • 12. Please ________ the gate on your way out.
A) latch
B) dusk
C) brittle
D) tender
  • 13. Grandfather's hard bones had become _________ as he got older.
A) delighted
B) brittle
C) embraced
D) cunning
  • 14. The time of day between daylight and nighttime is called __________.
A) dusk
B) latch
C) brittle
D) tender
  • 15. In many stories a fox is shown as sly and ____________.
A) tender
B) brittle
C) cunning
D) embraced
  • 16. Dad was ___________ when I showed him my good grades.
A) dusk
B) embraced
C) brittle
D) delighted
  • 17. Mom and Dad ___________ me when I arrived home from camp.
A) latch
B) cunning
C) tender
D) embraced
  • 18. I did not need to use me knife to cut the meat because it was so __________.
A) delighted
B) embraced
C) cunning
D) tender
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