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Answer the questions.

1. What is this story about?

a. Why contests have awards
b. How a special breed of racehorse would’ve won the race
c. Why animals have to repair things on a farm
d. How animals had trouble during a race

2. When the cart with the apples fell over, why did the animals stop running?
a. Because they did not want to slip on the apples
b. Because they had to find tissue
c. Because they did not want to resume the race
d. Because the yard was far apart

3. What did the duck do wrong?

a. He was arrested and convicted of stealing a bag of money.
b. He stole the bucket.
c. He tried to steal the award.
d. He set the garage on fire.

4. According to the passage, all the following are true EXCEPT
a. the alarm sounded when there was a fire
b. the animals were somewhat angry
c. the cart was not stable
d. a journalist wrote about the festival

5. How far was the race going to be?