Henny Penny — Questions and answers

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Where was Henny-Penny scratching for corn on a fine autumn morning?

Choices

  1. near the straw bales
  2. under the big oak tree in the rickyard ✓
  3. inside the barn doors
  4. in the middle of the farmyard

Answer: under the big oak tree in the rickyard

From page 1

What hit Henny-Penny on the head, making her think the sky was falling?

Choices

  1. a piece of a branch
  2. a small stone
  3. a perfectly ordinary acorn ✓
  4. a falling leaf

Answer: a perfectly ordinary acorn

From page 2

Who was the first person Henny-Penny met after deciding to tell the king the sky was falling?

Choices

  1. Ducky-Daddles
  2. Turkey-Lurkey
  3. Goosey-Poosey
  4. Cocky-Locky ✓

Answer: Cocky-Locky

From page 3

Who was the next person Henny-Penny and Cocky-Locky met after leaving the gate post?

Choices

  1. Ducky-Daddles ✓
  2. Turkey-Lurkey
  3. Foxy-Woxy
  4. Goosey-Poosey

Answer: Ducky-Daddles

From page 4

Who did Henny-Penny, Cocky-Locky, and Ducky-Daddles meet on the green?

Choices

  1. Turkey-Lurkey
  2. the king
  3. Goosey-Poosey ✓
  4. Foxy-Woxy

Answer: Goosey-Poosey

From page 5

Who was gleaning among the stooks when Henny-Penny and her friends came through a gap into a stubble field?

Choices

  1. Turkey-Lurkey ✓
  2. Foxy-Woxy
  3. Cocky-Locky
  4. Ducky-Daddles

Answer: Turkey-Lurkey

From page 6

Who stepped out of the bracken as Henny-Penny and her friends came out of the stubble onto the track?

Choices

  1. the king
  2. a villager
  3. a farmer
  4. Foxy-Woxy ✓

Answer: Foxy-Woxy

From page 7

Which of Henny-Penny's friends stopped at the entrance of the fox's earth and did not go in?

Choices

  1. Cocky-Locky ✓
  2. Goosey-Poosey
  3. Turkey-Lurkey
  4. Ducky-Daddles

Answer: Cocky-Locky

From page 8

In the story of Henny Penny, what did the character Cocky-Locky do to warn his friends when they were inside the fox's earth?

Choices

  1. He barked loudly.
  2. He scratched at the entrance.
  3. He crowed a loud, splitting crow. ✓
  4. He called their names.

Answer: He crowed a loud, splitting crow.

From page 9

What did Cocky-Locky pick up and show Henny-Penny when they were back in the farmyard?

Choices

  1. an acorn ✓
  2. a feather
  3. a piece of straw
  4. a small stone

Answer: an acorn

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