In the Days of King Adobe
  • 1. Elsie saves her money, and spends it wisely, because she is ___________.
A) generous
B) roguish
C) thrifty
D) rascally
  • 2. Jordan is so ___________, he shares his things with kids who aren't as lucky.
A) fascinated
B) rascally
C) generous
D) roguish
  • 3. Tyler and Nick had a __________ idea about how to cheat on the test.
A) fascinated
B) roguish
C) thrifty
D) generous
  • 4. The __________ boys played many tricks on their friends.
A) rascally
B) fascinated
C) retorted
D) thrifty
  • 5. When Beth saw the butterflies, she became _________ with their beautiful colors.
A) roguish
B) generous
C) fascinated
D) rascally
  • 6. What does the old woman do with most of the vegetables she grows?
A) She sells them at the market.
B) She gives them to the poor.
C) She eats them.
D) She feeds them to visitors.
  • 7. What is the old woman able to do by being thrifty?
A) buy a big ham
B) invite company for supper
C) trade her vegetables
D) save all her pennies
  • 8. Why does the old woman cut a thin slice of ham on special days?
A) She'd not that hungry
B) It will make the ham last longer
C) She doesn't like ham that much
D) She buys a bigger ham each week
  • 9. The travelers ask the old woman if they can _____________.
A) steal her ham
B) have lodging for the night
C) have another slice of ham
D) have vegetables from her garden
  • 10. Why does the old woman prepare a big dinner for the young men?
A) She is rich
B) She's happy to have company.
C) The men are paying her to cook for them
D) She makes a big dinner every night
  • 11. According to the story, eating meat is ___________.
A) very special
B) no big deal
C) a roguish idea
D) very common
  • 12. When the men are supposed to be sleeping, they _____________.
A) tell jokes about the old woman
B) discuss plans for breakfast
C) steal the ham from the closet
D) talk about their dreams
  • 13. Why are the young men anxious to leave first thing in the morning?
A) The old woman was mean to them the night before.
B) They don't want the old woman to find out they have stolen the ham.
C) They are going a carnival, and don't want to be late.
D) They hate breakfast.
  • 14. Why do the young men begin to tell the old woman about their dreams?
A) They are interested in dreams.
B) They had terrible nightmares.
C) They like to talk.
D) They are making fun of the old woman.
  • 15. In her long life, the old woman has learned how to _________.
A) be kind to others
B) bake a good ham
C) live life simply
D) judge character
  • 16. The old woman outsmarted the young men by ____________.
A) replacing the ham with a brick
B) giving them dirty shirts to wear
C) traveling with them the next day
D) inviting them to stay for another day
  • 17. Adobe the Great REALLY is a __________.
A) new king
B) character in a dream
C) hambone
D) large brick
  • 18. Who is Hambone the First?
A) the king in the dreams
B) the first ham that ever existed
C) the ruler of Travelibag
D) the old woman's ham
  • 19. What nice thing does the old woman do for the young men, even after they've tried to steal from her?
A) She offers them breakfast the next day.
B) She lets them stay another day.
C) She gives them advice
D) She gives them a ride to town on her donkey.
  • 20. What lesson do the young men learn?
A) They should be honest.
B) They should watch out for roguish old women.
C) They shouldn't stay with strangers.
D) They should leave right away after stealing something.
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