drawing from National Nursery Book

Reading Comprehension Questions

1) What probably happened to the boy a few minutes before?

a. he found money

b. he hurt himself

c. he won a race

d. he saved the woman

2) What is the woman in the picture trying to do?

a. make the boy feel better

b. stop the boy from running

c. listen to the boy's happy story

d. ask the boy for directions

3) What is a clue that the picture is from hundreds of years ago?

a. there is a crying boy

b. there are no tall buildings

c. there are old-fashioned clothes

d. there is a stick in the boy's hand

Answer Key

1) What probably happened to the boy a few minutes before?

a. he found money

b. he hurt himself

c. he won a race

d. he saved the woman

2) What is the woman in the picture trying to do?

a. make the boy feel better

b. stop the boy from running

c. listen to the boy's happy story

d. ask the boy for directions

3) What is a clue that the picture is from hundreds of years ago?

a. there is a crying boy

b. there are no tall buildings

c. there are old-fashioned clothes

d. there is a stick in the boy's hand