The story Coyote Places the Stars is most like a ____.

A. tall tale

B. fairy tale

C. legend

D. mystery

A. To explain how the constellations were formed

B.To tell why we see pictures in the night sky.

C.To tell why coyotes howl at night

D. all of the above

What is the possible purpose of this story?

Which event happened first?

A.Coyote makes star pictures of himself and his friends.

B.Coyote points out the pictures to the animals.

C.Coyote makes a ladder to themoon by shooting arrows.

D. The animals give a great feast in Coyote’s honor.

Why did Coyote arrange the stars?

A.He wanted the other animalsto honor him.

B. He wanted to prove to Bear that it was possible.

C.He wanted people to rememberthe animals of the canyon.

D. None of the above

Which word in the story is used to describe Coyote?

A. risky

B. terrified

C. selfish

D. clever

All of the following describe the sounds the animals made as they

looked up at the night sky EXCEPT:

A. screeching

B. squawking

C. neighing

D. whiffing

All of the following are phrases the author used to describe how the

animals moved EXCEPT:

A. bears bounded

B. tigers crept

C.porcupines waddled

D.squirrels scampered

Why does the story say that coyotes howl?

A.Because they are calling youto look at the night sky.

B.Because they are hungry.

C.Because they do not likethe light of the moon.

D. Because they are hurt.

Which word correctly completes the following sentence:

When you look down into a _____, you may see a river running through it.

A. swiftly

B. skillful

C. canyon

D. gazing

Which word correctly completes the following sentence:

The jet moved ______ across the sky.

A. pride

B. feast

C. arranged

D. swiftly

Which word correctly completes the following sentence:

We keep our streets clean and safe because we have ______ in our city.

A. skillful

B. canyon

C. pride

D. gazing

Which word correctly completes the following sentence:

Peter ______ the books on the shelf from tallest to shortest.

A. arranged

B. pride

C. gazing

D. skillful