4.4 "How Beetle Got Its Colors" Comprehension

Explore 'How Beetle Got Its Colors' with fun comprehension questions for 2nd graders!

1. What does this folktale tell us about the natural world? why beetles do not have many colors. why beetles change their colors why beetles are so bright why beetles have plain colors 2. Where does the story take place? in a rain forest in America in a city in America in a city in Brazil in a rain forest in Brazil 3. Why does Parrot not want to come closer to see the interesting designs onAnaconda's body? She might not be safe if she does. She doesn't want to leave the tree. She doesn't get along with Anaconda She is upset about everyone teasing Beetle. 4. What does Parrot do to get the other animals to stop teasing Beetle? She proposes a race between Jaguar and Beetle. She proposes a race between Arrow Frog and Beetle. She proposes a race between Agouti and Beetle. She proposes a race between Anaconda and Beetle. 5. How does the beetle win? She uses her legs. She outsmarts the other animal. She passes the other animal who takes a nap. She flies.