Lon Po Po Comprehension
  • 1. Po Po is the Chinese word for _______.
A) poor
B) daughter
C) grandmother
D) wolf
  • 2. Mother leaves the children alone in the house because ______.
A) it is too far for the children to walk to Grandmother's house
B) the children have school in the morning
C) the children are busy making dinner
D) she is going to visit Grandmother on her birthday
  • 3. The wolf disguises himself as an old woman so he can _______.
A) fool the children into thinking he is Po Po
B) call the children his little jewels
C) make the children think their mother came home early
D) make the children think he needs a bed for the night
  • 4. When the wolf says "All the the chicks are in the coop," he is telling the children it is time to _______.
A) eat
B) work
C) hide
D) sleep
  • 5. Who discovers that the old woman is really a wolf?
A) Po Po
B) Mother
C) Tao
D) Shang
  • 6. The eldest child figures out how to get away from the wolf by ________.
A) complaining that she is cold and must find another blanket
B) telling him that she will go outside and find him some food
C) convincing him that children do not make a good meal
D) reminding him that she has not latched the door
  • 7. Gingko nuts grow on ______.
A) a tall tree
B) the ground
C) a bush
D) a tall vine
  • 8. Shang gets the wolf in the basket by telling him he must _______.
A) gather firewood before dinner can be cooked
B) help all three children out of a very tall tree
C) pluck the gingko nuts himself for the magic to work
D) put the chickens back into the coop before he eats them
  • 9. The wolf said he could not climb the tree because he was too ________.
A) frail
B) mean
C) stubborn
D) lazy
  • 10. In this story, "the wolf's heart broke to pieces" means that the Wolf ______.
A) splintered his heart into pieces
B) became sad
C) died
D) had a heart attack
  • 11. This story is most like a _______.
A) fable
B) folktale
C) legend
D) riddle
  • 12. Please ________ the gate on your way out.
A) brittle
B) dusk
C) tender
D) latch
  • 13. Grandfather's hard bones had become _________ as he got older.
A) delighted
B) brittle
C) embraced
D) cunning
  • 14. The time of day between daylight and nighttime is called __________.
A) latch
B) brittle
C) dusk
D) tender
  • 15. In many stories a fox is shown as sly and ____________.
A) embraced
B) cunning
C) tender
D) brittle
  • 16. Dad was ___________ when I showed him my good grades.
A) brittle
B) dusk
C) delighted
D) embraced
  • 17. Mom and Dad ___________ me when I arrived home from camp.
A) tender
B) embraced
C) latch
D) cunning
  • 18. I did not need to use me knife to cut the meat because it was so __________.
A) cunning
B) tender
C) embraced
D) delighted
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