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Anansi and the Talking Watermelon

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  • Absurd is the opposite of ________.
    crazy
    angry
    dangerous
    normal
  • Which of these traits does not describe Anansi?
    clever
    honest
    adventurous
    tricky
  • How did Possum feel when he first heard the voice coming from inside the watermelon?
    happy
    angry
    disappointed
    puzzled
  • Why did King Bear throw the watermelon?
    It called him a fool.
    He wanted to break it and eat it.
    It did not talk to him.
    He wanted to see how far he could throw it.
  • An oddity is _______.
    expected
    unusual
    common
    normal
  • In the story, it said that Anansi gorged himself. What does gorged mean?
    hid from people
    ate a lot of food
    jumped down
    sneaked up on someone
  • What trick did Anansi play on Possum?
    He made Possum think that the watermelon talked.
    He made Possum think that the watermelon jumped.
    He made Possum think that the watermelon read a book.
    He made Possum think that the watermelon grew.
  • What is the problem in this story?
    King Bear became angry.
    The watermelon split wide open.
    Anansi was stuck inside the watermelon.
    Possum thought watermelons could talk.
  • Unison means ______.
    one before the other
    one after the other
    only one
    at the same time