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Anansi and the Turtle BEG/EI

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  • How did the dinner smell to Anansi when he arrived?
    Delicious aromas of fried veggies
    Slimy seafood
    Smelly seafood
    Delicious aromas of seafood
  • What did Turtle do when Anansi floated to the surface?
    Finished eating his dinner
    Shared more of his dinner with Anansi
    Gave Anansi more pebbles and rocks
    Stopped Anansi from floating to the surface
  • Anansi told Turtle to wash his hands because_______
    the yams were rotten.
    he didn't want to share.
    he was super hungry.
  • Anansi and the Turtle is ____
    a folktale from Africa
    a folktale from Europe
  • Why did Turtle need to keep washing his hands over and over?
    He needed the exercise.
    So that Anansi didn't have to share.
    He was bored.
  • What kind of animal is Anansi?
    cat
    dog
    spider
    fly
  • What is the moral of this folktale?
    If you deceive (trick), be prepare to be deceived (tricked)
    Invite friends to dinner
    It's okay to be selfish
    Spiders are mean
  • Why did Turtle tell Anansi take off his coat?
    To get even with Anansi for not sharing his dinner
    To keep Anansi cool
    So Anansi would be more comfortable
  • Why did Anansi accept the dinner invitation to Turtle's house?
    he was excited to have another dinner
    he was bored
    to be mean to turtle
  • Where did Turtle live?
    underwater
    in a tree
    under ground
  • How did Anansi solve his floating problem?
    he put on a weighted vest
    tied a rock to his back
    he put pebbles in his pockets
    ate some rocks
  • Why did Turtle invite Anansi to his home to dinner?
    to get even
    to have a good time
    to be nice
  • How did the pebbles/rocks in the pockets help Anansi?
    They helped Anansi to sink.
    They could be used to throw at turtle
    They made him feel safe
  • Why was Turtle so mad at Anansi?
    Anansi didn't invite him to dinner
    The yams tasted bad.
    Anansi wasn't his friend.
    He tricked him so he could eat all the yams.
  • Anansi made a delicious dinner. Turtle wanted_____
    to give it away.
    to eat some of it.
  • Why couldn't Anansi dive down to Turtles house?
    He didn't know how to swim
    He didn't know how to dive
    He was too light
    His clothes were too heavy
  • How did Turtle's hands keep getting dirty?
    Because he crawled on them
    he put mud on them
    he sprinkled dirt on them
  • How was Anansi feeling when he jumped from a tree and still floated?
    mad
    frustrated
    happy
    upset
  • Why did Anansi jump up on a tree?
    For the exercise
    So diving would be easier
    He wanted a better view
  • How did Turtle know that Anansi was eating yams?
    The sweet yam aroma filled the air.
    Turtle saw Anansi cooking the yams
    Anansi invited turtle over for dinner
  • What happened when Anansi took off the coat?
    He continued to eat dinner
    He floated to the surface
    He told a joke