The Adventures of Fearless Fred
Once upon a time in the town of Lessville, there lived a young boy named Fearless Fred. One day, Fred's teacher, Mrs. Thoughtless, carelessly misplaced an important book with endless pages. Fearless Fred decided to embark on a fearless journey to find the endless book. He wandered through the tireless town, knocking on every door. Eventually, he found the book in Endless Emma's yard. Emma had been careless and had not noticed the book in her garden. Fearless Fred, being both fearless and tireless, returned the book to Mrs. Thoughtless. She thanked him and learned to be less careless in the future. From that day forward, everyone in Lessville knew the importance of words ending in 'less.'
Question 1
What did Fearless Fred find in Endless Emma's yard?
A lost toy
A missing pet
An important book
Explanation. According to the text, Fearless Fred found the endless book in Endless Emma's yard.
A treasure map
A golden coin
Question 2
What is the significance of words ending in 'less' in the story?
They are the names of the characters
They describe the town
They represent endless possibilities
They indicate carelessness
All of the above
Explanation. In the story, 'less' is used in the names of the characters, the description of the town, the endless book, and to indicate carelessness.
Question 3
What lesson did Mrs. Thoughtless learn from this incident?
To be more careful
Explanation. The story states that Mrs. Thoughtless learned to be less careless in the future.
To keep her books in a safe place
To ask for help when needed
To appreciate Fearless Fred's bravery
None of the above
Question 4
What character trait does Fearless Fred exhibit in the story?
Fear
Laziness
Courage
Explanation. Fearless Fred showed courage by fearlessly embarking on a journey to find the misplaced book.
Indifference
Arrogance
Question 5
Who misplaced the important book?
Fearless Fred
Endless Emma
Mrs. Thoughtless
Explanation. According to the story, Mrs. Thoughtless was the one who carelessly misplaced the important book.
Unknown person
None of the above
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