Anansi and the Turtle is ____
a folktale from Africa
a folktale from Europe
Anansi made a delicious dinner. Turtle wanted_____
to eat some of it.
to give it away.
Anansi told Turtle to wash his hands because_______
the yams were rotten.
turtle had dirty feet.
he was super hungry.
he didn't want to share.
Why did Turtle need to keep washing his hands over and over?
The hands were so dirty.
So that Anansi didn't have to share.
He needed the exercise.
He was bored.
Why was Turtle so mad at Anansi?
Anansi didn't invite him to dinner
Anansi wasn't his friend.
The yams tasted bad.
He tricked him so he could eat all the yams.
How did Turtle know that Anansi was eating yams?
The sweet yam aroma filled the air.
Turtle saw Anansi cooking the yams
Anansi invited turtle over for dinner
What kind of animal is Anansi?
dog
spider
cat
fly
Why did Turtle invite Anansi to his home to dinner?
to have a good time
to get even.
to be nice
Why did Anansi accept the dinner invitation to Turtle's house?
he was excited to have another dinner
to be mean to turtle
he was bored
Where did Turtle live?
in a tree
underwater
under ground
How did Turtle's hands keep getting dirty?
he sprinkled dirt on them
Because he crawled on them
he put mud on them
How did the dinner smell to Anansi when he arrived?
Delicious aromas of fried veggies
Smelly seafood
Delicious aromas of seafood
Slimy seafood
Why couldn't Anansi dive down to Turtles house?
He was too light
He didn't know how to dive
He didn't know how to swim
His clothes were to heavy
Why did Anansi jump up on a tree?
So diving would be easier
For the exercise
He wanted a better view
How was Anansi feeling when he jumped from a tree and still floated?
mad
upset
happy
frustrated
How did Anansi solve his floating problem?
he put on a weighted vest
ate some rocks
tied a rock to his back
he put pebbles in his pockets
