Coyote Places the Stars Comprehension
  • 1. This story is most like a _______.
A) legend
B) tall tale
C) fairy tale
D) riddle
  • 2. When does this story take place?
A) during a full moon
B) recently
C) after a bad storm
D) many years in the past
  • 3. Coyote shoots one arrow after the other at the sky because he _______.
A) is connecting arrows to make a ladder
B) is practicing his shooting
C) can't carry arrows to the moon
D) is showing off for Bear
  • 4. Which event happens first?
A) Coyote hits a star with an arrow and makes it move.
B) Coyote returns to Earth.
C) Coyote begins to howl.
D) Coyote makes a picture of Bear from stars.
  • 5. Where does Coyote get his ideas for most of the star pictures he draws?
A) by thinking of himself and his friends
B) by looking at shapes on the moon
C) from the ideas that Bear gives him
D) from the stars
  • 6. To the other animals in the story, Coyote's howl is ________.
A) angry
B) cruel
C) mysterious
D) unhappy
  • 7. Which group do the words, whoofing, whiffing, screeching, and squawking belong to?
A) sounds animals make
B) ways arrows may fly
C) things that Coyote does
D) dives that birds make
  • 8. According to the story, Coyote makes animal-shaped pictures because ______.
A) all the animals vote for them
B) they are the easiest to make
C) the moon orders him to
D) stargazers in the future will think of all the animals
  • 9. The animals give a great feast because ____.
A) Eagle tells them to do so
B) they want to honor Coyote
C) it is the end of the summer
D) they are all hungry
  • 10. Which word best tells about Coyote?
A) fearful
B) imaginative
C) dangerous
D) musical
  • 11. What is the purpose of this story?
A) to describe desert animals
B) to give facts about coyotes
C) to explain the appearance of the night sky
D) to tell how to shoot a bow and arrow
  • 12. Name two things that show how clever Coyote is.
  • 13. "Rabbits hippity-hopped" when they went to see Coyote. List three other animals in the story and tell how each moved.
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