The Mysterious Giant Of Barletta
8 Questions
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This is a Quiz based on the HM story The Mysterious Giant of Barletta. It is on a 3rd grade level with a writing prompt at the end.
Questions and Answers
- 1.What is the problem in the story?
- A.
The Mysterious Giant cannot get off of his pedestal.
- B.
The onion made the Mysterious Giant cry.
- C.
The army is going to attack Barletta.
- D.
Zia Concetta made too many meat balls!
- 2.No one knew where the mysterious giant had come from.What does the word mysterious mean?
- A.
Hard to see
- B.
Hard to explain
- C.
Hard to remember
- D.
Hard to talk about
- 3.Zia Concetta lived right across the square from the giant statue.What does the word square mean?
- A.
An open space in the middle of a city
- B.
A four sided shape
- C.
A person who is not nice
- D.
A puzzle used to trick the army
- 4."Colosso," Zia Concetta said to the huge statue, "as long as I can remember you have stood here looking over this town and its people."What does statue mean? hint: Use clues in the sentence!
- A.
Small
- B.
Huge
- C.
Short
- D.
Smelly
- 5.Zia Concetta said, "Why don't you hop off your pedestal?"What does pedestal mean in this sentence?
- A.
A huge, strong, imaginary creature that looks like a human
- B.
An image, often of a person or animal, usually made of stone, metal, or wood
- C.
The base on which a statue stands
- D.
A person lacking in power or strength
- 6.Why does Zia Concetta ask the townspeople to stay out of sight? What might have happened if they hadn't followed her orders?
- 7.If the Mysterious Giant came to your town, what could he help the people do?
- 8.What is your favorite part of the story and why is it your favorite? Please answer in complete sentences.
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