Response to Text: The Race

 The Race

Answer the questions by highlighting the answers.

OR

Answer the questions by writing an answer

1. List all of the characters in the story

→snake dragon rat rabbit ox the emperor tiger the commentator roster dog pig monkey sheep horse cat

2. Which animal said “Unlike some of you, I’ve been doing some real training?

a) Snake b) Ox

c) Rat d) Rooster

3. Which animal ran off to change into his swimming togs?

a) Sheep b) Horse

c) Monkey d) Rat

4.Explain why Rat was acting nervous when he was asked about where cat was:

→probably because they were calling him small and cats don’t like water.

5. Which character started the race by saying “On your marks….Get set...Go?

a) The Commentator b) The Emperor

c) The Dragon d) The Snake

6. Which animal wins the race?

a) Cat b) Dog

c) Rat d) Sheep

7. Why did  the cat miss the race?

→because rat didn’t wake cat up.

8. Why do you think that the cat will not forgive the rat in a hurry?

→because rat didn’t wake cat up before the race started.