Page 18 - Ugly Unicorn

QUIZ QUESTIONS
1. What did the leader of the wild horses mean about unicorns being ugly?
a. The horn in their head made them ugly.
b. The color of the unicorns made them ugly. c. The way they treated others was ugly.
2. In the story, in ancient times, where did unicorns live at first?
a. By themselves on a mountain. b. With the humans.
c. With the other horses.
3. What caused the unicorn to grow a horn ?
a. When they told ugly and mean things about others. b. It just happened and no one knew why.
c. Once they were grown up, the horn would grow.
4. What is gossip according to the story ?
a. When you tell something that is not true.
b. When you tell something to three or more people.
c. When you tell something to make another look bad or foolish.
5. Does gossip have to be an untruth ?
a. No, even if it is truthful, if you are telling it to make others look bad or foolish, etc. b. Yes, if it is truthful, it is not gossip.
c. Yes, it has to be untruthful and it has to be hurtful.
6. Why did the leader of the ancient horses banish the unicorns to the island ?
a. He was jealous of how pretty they were.
b. The ancient horses had failed at trying to get the unicorns to change their behavior. c. The leader wanted to have some horses on the uninhabited island.
7. Were the ancient horses sad about having to banish the unicorns? Why?
a. No, they were glad to see them leave.
b. Yes, because now they would not have anyone to pick on.
c. Yes, because many of them had family members who would be banished.
8. When the unicorn’s horn reached its full length, most horses gave up on trying to get them to change. Why?
a. Because once they had a full size horn, they were very dangerous.
b. Because they had been doing hurtful things for so long, they no longer knew how not
to be hurtful.
c. Because they were tired of trying to get them to change.
9. What was the reason the Great Gray said the island blew up?
a. The island got tired of listening to all the gossip and hurtful things being said by the unicorns.
b. He said that it was a volcano.
c. He did not know why it blew up.
10. Considering what you have learned about Stinky Thinking, what do you think was the main thing that the unicorns told themselves to make them act so hurtful?
a. They thought that were just acting like they always acted.
b. They told themselves that gossiping would make them popular. c. They told themselves that everyone gossips now and then.
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