Little Red Riding Hood — Questions and answers

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What did Little Red Riding Hood's mother tell her to do when she went to her grandmother's house?

Choices

  1. Pick some flowers for her grandmother on the way.
  2. Go straight there, keep to the path, and say good morning politely. ✓
  3. Take a different path to avoid the forest.
  4. Stop and talk to anyone she met in the forest.

Answer: Go straight there, keep to the path, and say good morning politely.

From page 1

What did the wolf ask Little Red Riding Hood when they met in the wood?

Choices

  1. He asked where she was going and where her grandmother lived. ✓
  2. He asked her to play a game with him.
  3. He asked if she was afraid of wolves.
  4. He asked her to share her cake and wine.

Answer: He asked where she was going and where her grandmother lived.

From page 2

Why did Little Red Riding Hood go further and further from the path?

Choices

  1. She was trying to find a shortcut to her grandmother's house.
  2. She was looking for a lost toy.
  3. She was following a butterfly.
  4. She kept seeing finer flowers deeper in the glade. ✓

Answer: She kept seeing finer flowers deeper in the glade.

From page 3

In the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood, what did the wolf do when he arrived at the grandmother's cottage?

Choices

  1. He knocked and pretended to be Little Red Riding Hood. ✓
  2. He left a note for the grandmother.
  3. He went inside without knocking.
  4. He waited for Little Red Riding Hood to arrive.

Answer: He knocked and pretended to be Little Red Riding Hood.

From page 4

What did Little Red Riding Hood say when she saw her grandmother in bed?

Choices

  1. She said, "I brought you some flowers, Grandmother."
  2. She said, "What big ears you have, and what big eyes, and what big hands — and what a terribly big mouth you have." ✓
  3. She said, "You look very different today, Grandmother."
  4. She said, "Are you feeling better, Grandmother?"

Answer: She said, "What big ears you have, and what big eyes, and what big hands — and what a terribly big mouth you have."

From page 5

In the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood, why did the huntsman stop when he heard snoring from the grandmother's cottage?

Choices

  1. He was looking for a place to hunt.
  2. He was tired and wanted to rest.
  3. He knew the old woman who lived there, and the sound was not hers. ✓
  4. He heard someone calling for help.

Answer: He knew the old woman who lived there, and the sound was not hers.

From page 6

In the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood, what did the huntsman use to open the wolf's belly?

Choices

  1. He used his gun.
  2. He used his bare hands.
  3. He used an axe.
  4. He used his knife. ✓

Answer: He used his knife.

From page 7

What did Little Red Riding Hood do with the stones she found by the stream?

Choices

  1. She carried them back to the cottage and filled the sleeping wolf with them. ✓
  2. She used them to build a small wall.
  3. She gave them to the huntsman as a gift.
  4. She threw them into the stream.

Answer: She carried them back to the cottage and filled the sleeping wolf with them.

From page 8

In the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood, what happened to the wolf after the huntsman filled him with stones?

Choices

  1. He woke up and ran away into the forest.
  2. He stayed in the cottage with the grandmother.
  3. He became too heavy to move and was wheeled away by the huntsman. ✓
  4. He turned into a friendly animal.

Answer: He became too heavy to move and was wheeled away by the huntsman.

From page 9

What did Little Red Riding Hood do when another wolf spoke to her on the path sometime later?

Choices

  1. She did not answer him, did not stop, and did not leave the path. ✓
  2. She stopped to talk to him about the flowers.
  3. She ran away from him as fast as she could.
  4. She told him where her grandmother lived.

Answer: She did not answer him, did not stop, and did not leave the path.

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