The Little Red Hen — Questions and answers

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What kind of animal was the Little Red Hen?

Choices

  1. The Little Red Hen was a lazy duck.
  2. The Little Red Hen was a hardworking hen. ✓
  3. The Little Red Hen was a napping cat.
  4. The Little Red Hen was a sleepy dog.

Answer: The Little Red Hen was a hardworking hen.

From page 1

What did the Little Red Hen find near the big red barn one sunny morning?

Choices

  1. The Little Red Hen found a single, plump grain of wheat. ✓
  2. The Little Red Hen found a soft, warm feather.
  3. The Little Red Hen found a shiny, new coin.
  4. The Little Red Hen found a juicy, red apple.

Answer: The Little Red Hen found a single, plump grain of wheat.

From page 2

What did the Little Red Hen ask her friends to help her do with the grain of wheat?

Choices

  1. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her eat the wheat.
  2. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her hide the wheat.
  3. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her play with the wheat.
  4. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her plant the wheat. ✓

Answer: The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her plant the wheat.

From page 3

What did the small patch of tilled earth become after the Little Red Hen planted the wheat?

Choices

  1. The small patch of tilled earth became a magnificent field of tall, golden wheat. ✓
  2. The small patch of tilled earth became a place for the Pig to wallow.
  3. The small patch of tilled earth became a muddy puddle.
  4. The small patch of tilled earth became a colorful flower garden.

Answer: The small patch of tilled earth became a magnificent field of tall, golden wheat.

From page 4

What did the Little Red Hen ask her friends to help her do when the wheat was fully ripe?

Choices

  1. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her admire the wheat.
  2. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her cut the wheat. ✓
  3. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her water the wheat.
  4. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her count the wheat stalks.

Answer: The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her cut the wheat.

From page 5

What did the Little Red Hen do with the fallen wheat after she cut it?

Choices

  1. The Little Red Hen threw the fallen wheat into the pond.
  2. The Little Red Hen left the fallen wheat on the ground.
  3. The Little Red Hen gathered the fallen wheat into small, manageable bundles called sheaves. ✓
  4. The Little Red Hen gave the fallen wheat to the Pig to eat.

Answer: The Little Red Hen gathered the fallen wheat into small, manageable bundles called sheaves.

From page 6

Where did the Little Red Hen need to take the cut and bundled wheat to be ground into flour?

Choices

  1. The Little Red Hen needed to take the wheat to the big red barn.
  2. The Little Red Hen needed to take the wheat to the Duck's puddle.
  3. The Little Red Hen needed to take the wheat to the Cat's napping spot.
  4. The Little Red Hen needed to take the wheat to the village mill. ✓

Answer: The Little Red Hen needed to take the wheat to the village mill.

From page 7

At the mill, what did the big millstones do to the golden grains of wheat from The Little Red Hen?

Choices

  1. The great millstones transformed the golden grains into a cloud of soft, fine, powdery white flour. ✓
  2. The great millstones made the golden grains disappear.
  3. The great millstones made the golden grains grow bigger.
  4. The great millstones turned the golden grains into shiny pebbles.

Answer: The great millstones transformed the golden grains into a cloud of soft, fine, powdery white flour.

From page 8

What did the Little Red Hen ask her friends to help her do with the soft white flour?

Choices

  1. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her clean the kitchen.
  2. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her play with the flour.
  3. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her bake the bread. ✓
  4. The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her store the flour.

Answer: The Little Red Hen asked her friends to help her bake the bread.

From page 9

Who ate the delicious golden brown loaf of bread that the Little Red Hen baked?

Choices

  1. The Little Red Hen shared the bread with all her friends.
  2. The Dog, Cat, Duck, and Pig ate the delicious golden brown loaf of bread.
  3. The Little Red Hen ate the delicious golden brown loaf of bread herself. ✓
  4. The Little Red Hen gave the bread to the Pig.

Answer: The Little Red Hen ate the delicious golden brown loaf of bread herself.

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