Coyote Places the Stars Comprehension
  • 1. The sides of the ___________ were steep.
A) swiftly
B) feast
C) canyon
D) pride
  • 2. We couldn't stop __________ at the little red-headed girl because she was so cute.
A) arranged
B) gazing
C) pride
D) skillful
  • 3. Ed is very ______ at drawing pictures of horses.
A) skillful
B) arranges
C) swiftly
D) pride
  • 4. The little children _________ the blocks in the shape of a horse.
A) pride
B) feast
C) arranged
D) gazing
  • 5. Jan ran so ___________ in the race that she finished in first place.
A) pride
B) swiftly
C) arranged
D) feast
  • 6. Tina took _______ in her many accomplishments.
A) arranged
B) canyon
C) pride
D) gazing
  • 7. Our family has a __________ every Thanksgiving Day.
A) feast
B) swiftly
C) canyon
D) pride
  • 8. This story is most like a _______.
A) riddle
B) tall tale
C) legend
D) fairy tale
  • 9. When does this story take place?
A) during a full moon
B) recently
C) many years in the past
D) after a bad storm
  • 10. Coyote shoots one arrow after the other at the sky because he _______.
A) is practicing his shooting
B) can't carry arrows to the moon
C) is connecting arrows to make a ladder
D) is showing off for Bear
  • 11. Which event happens first?
A) Coyote begins to howl.
B) Coyote returns to Earth.
C) Coyote hits a star with an arrow and makes it move.
D) Coyote makes a picture of Bear from stars.
  • 12. Where does Coyote get his ideas for most of the star pictures he draws?
A) by thinking of himself and his friends
B) from the stars
C) from the ideas that Bear gives him
D) by looking at shapes on the moon
  • 13. To the other animals in the story, Coyote's howl is ________.
A) cruel
B) mysterious
C) angry
D) unhappy
  • 14. Which group do the words, whoofing, whiffing, screeching, and squawking belong to?
A) dives that birds make
B) ways arrows may fly
C) sounds animals make
D) things that Coyote does
  • 15. 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) stargazers in the future will think of all the animals
D) the moon orders him to
  • 16. The animals give a great feast because ____.
A) they are all hungry
B) they want to honor Coyote
C) it is the end of the summer
D) Eagle tells them to do so
  • 17. Which word best tells about Coyote?
A) dangerous
B) imaginative
C) fearful
D) musical
  • 18. What is the purpose of this story?
A) to give facts about coyotes
B) to tell how to shoot a bow and arrow
C) to describe desert animals
D) to explain the appearance of the night sky
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