The Crowded House Comprehension
  • 1. This story is most like a _______.
A) myth
B) folktale
C) biography
D) mystery
  • 2. When does this story take place?
A) future
B) past
C) forever
D) present
  • 3. Where does this play take place?
A) in a carpenter's cottage
B) in Granny's cabin
C) in a crowded school
D) in the countryside
  • 4. Why do family members seem to be in each other's way?
A) No one moves out of the goat's way.
B) Bartholomew came to visit.
C) The cottage only has one room.
D) Everyone is playing in the cottage.
  • 5. How do the family members get along with one another?
A) They complain about each other.
B) They are polite and treat each other kindly.
C) They try to get out of each other's way.
D) They blame Father for their troubles.
  • 6. Father describes his life as _____.
A) busy
B) miserable
C) difficult
D) hopeless
  • 7. Why does the family bring a goat to live in the house?
A) Father insists upon it.
B) Bartholomew tells them to do it.
C) It's easier for May Ann to milk the goat inside.
D) The goat is cold outside.
  • 8. Bartholomew is known throughout the village as _______.
A) a wise man
B) an old man
C) a crazy man
D) an animal lover
  • 9. What is one reason that goat doesn't work out?
A) Meg likes the goat.
B) The goat provides enough milk.
C) Martin and Willy ignore it.
D) The goat attacks after being teased.
  • 10. When the family complains about the goat, Bartholomew tells them to _______.
A) learn to get along with it
B) stop teasing it
C) bring the chickens inside, too
D) take the goat back outside
  • 11. What does the family do when the chickens come inside?
A) They complain more than ever.
B) They begin to stop complaining.
C) They stay busy collecting eggs.
D) They blame the boys for their troubles.
  • 12. Bartholomew tells the family to bring their donkey inside because he _______.
A) thinks the house has a little more room left
B) wants the family to know how much room they really have
C) doesn't want the donkey to be alone outside
D) wants the family to appreciate their farm animals
  • 13. Why does the family follow Bartholomew's advice even after it made things worse?
  • 14. What is the lesson or moral of the selection?
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