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Story 9: Rip Van Winkle

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    Story reading comprehension questions Rip Van Winkle
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  • What was the name of the village where Rip Van Winkle lived?
    Kaatskill Forest
    Mountainside Village
    Kat-skill Mountains
    Valley Haven
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  • Why did the children in the village like Rip Van Winkle?
    He played, told stories, and taught them activities.
    He scolded them when they misbehaved.
    He was strict and disciplined.
    He gave them sweets and toys.
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  • What was the problem with Rip Van Winkle's behavior?
    He was very lazy and didn't work on his farm.
    He was too serious and never smiled.
    He was too talkative.
    He was always busy with work.
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  • Who was Rip Van Winkle's constant companion?
    His cat named Wolf
    His dog named Wolf
    His friend named Wolf
    His horse named Wolf
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  • What happened when Rip reached the highest part of the mountains?
    He heard a voice and met an old man with a barrel.
    He got lost and couldn't find his way back.
    He met a group of villagers.
    He found a treasure chest.
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  • What did Rip notice about the odd-looking men playing ninepins?
    They had beards of various shapes and colors.
    They were arguing loudly.
    They were wearing colorful clothes.
    They all had short hair.
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  • What did Rip notice about the odd-looking men playing ninepins?
    They all had short hair.
    They were arguing loudly.
    They had beards of various shapes and colors.
    They were wearing colorful clothes.
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  • What did Rip drink from the barrel offered by the old man?
    Juice
    Water
    Milk
    Wine
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  • What happened after Rip drank from the glasses?
    He fell asleep.
    He became very talkative.
    He felt sick.
    He started dancing.
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  • How long was Rip asleep for?
    One week
    Ten years
    Fifty years
    Twenty years.
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  • What changes did Rip notice about himself when he woke up?
    He had become shorter.
    He was surrounded by strangers.
    His beard had grown long and turned white, and he looked old
    He had lost his memory.
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