Anansi and the Turtle is ____
a folktale from Africa
a folktale from Europe
Anansi made a delicious dinner. Turtle wanted_____
to eat some of it.
to give it away.
Anansi told Turtle to wash his hands because_______
he didn't want to share.
the yams were rotten.
he was super hungry.
Why did Turtle need to keep washing his hands over and over?
He needed the exercise.
He was bored.
So that Anansi didn't have to share.
Why was Turtle so mad at Anansi?
Anansi wasn't his friend.
He tricked him so he could eat all the yams.
Anansi didn't invite him to dinner
The yams tasted bad.
How did Turtle know that Anansi was eating yams?
The sweet yam aroma filled the air.
Anansi invited turtle over for dinner
Turtle saw Anansi cooking the yams
What kind of animal is Anansi?
fly
cat
spider
dog
Why did Turtle invite Anansi to his home to dinner?
to be nice
to have a good time
to get even
Why did Anansi accept the dinner invitation to Turtle's house?
to be mean to turtle
he was bored
he was excited to have another dinner
Where did Turtle live?
underwater
in a tree
under ground
How did Turtle's hands keep getting dirty?
Because he crawled on them
he sprinkled dirt on them
he put mud on them
How did the dinner smell to Anansi when he arrived?
Delicious aromas of seafood
Delicious aromas of fried veggies
Slimy seafood
Smelly seafood
Why couldn't Anansi dive down to Turtles house?
He didn't know how to dive
His clothes were too heavy
He was too light
He didn't know how to swim
Why did Anansi jump up on a tree?
So diving would be easier
For the exercise
He wanted a better view
How was Anansi feeling when he jumped from a tree and still floated?
mad
upset
frustrated
happy
How did Anansi solve his floating problem?
he put pebbles in his pockets
ate some rocks
tied a rock to his back
he put on a weighted vest
