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