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Find the problem in a real folk tale or fable and what the characters did about it.
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In the Tinguian tale The Turtle and the Lizard, the two steal ginger. The lizard shouts, so the man hears and runs out. The turtle cannot run fast, so he lies very still and the man does not see him. What was the turtle's problem?
In The Turtle and the Lizard, the man chases the lizard far from the house. The turtle needs a safe place to wait, so he goes into the house and hides under a cocoanut shell. What did the turtle do about his problem?
In the Tinguian tale The Turtle and the Lizard, the two come to a bird snare. The turtle says it is the silver wire his grandfather wore. The lizard wants it, so he runs fast to get it first, and the snare catches him. What did the lizard do?
In the Tinguian tale The Turtle and the Lizard, the lizard grabs honey from a tree. The bees come out and sting him. He runs back to the turtle for help. Which sentence tells what the lizard did about his problem?
In the Tinguian tale The Man with the Cocoanuts, a man loads his horse heavily with cocoanuts. He wants to know how long the trip home will take, so he asks a boy he meets on the road. What did the man do to find out?
In The Man with the Cocoanuts, the man hurries his horse along the road. The cocoanuts fall off, so he has to stop and pick them up again. What problem did the man have?
In the Tinguian tale The Man with the Cocoanuts, the boy says that going slowly will get the man home very soon. The man does not believe this strange speech, so he hurries his horse instead.
In The Man with the Cocoanuts, the fruit falls off many times and the man loses time picking it up. He hurries his horse all the more to make up for the lost time. What did the man do about his lost time?
In the Tinguian tale Dogedog, Dogedog's house is old and small and has no floor. The rainy season is near, and he thinks how cold he will be. So he takes his long knife to the forest to cut bamboo. What was his problem?
In Dogedog, Dogedog hangs his rice in a tree while he works in the forest. A cat comes and eats it, so he has to go home with no dinner. Which sentence tells Dogedog's problem?
In the Tinguian tale Dogedog, the cat eats his rice two days in a row. On the third day Dogedog fixes a trap in the tree, and the cat is caught. What did Dogedog do to stop the cat?
In Dogedog, the trapped cat begs Dogedog not to kill it and promises to be of some use. Dogedog spares the cat and takes it home, and he ties it near the door to guard his house. What did he do with the cat?
In the Tagalog tale Juan Gathers Guavas, neighbors come to visit and Juan's father wants something to give them to eat. So he sends Juan to the guava bushes for ripe fruit. What problem did Juan's father have?
In Juan Gathers Guavas, Juan eats all the fruit he can hold. He wants to play a joke on the guests, so he takes down a wasp's nest and puts it in his basket. What did Juan do instead of filling the basket with fruit?
In the Tagalog tale Juan Gathers Guavas, the father opens the basket and wasps fly over the room. The door is fastened, so the people fight to get out of the windows. What did the guests do about the wasps?
In Juan Gathers Guavas, the guests are shut in the room with the wasps because Juan has fastened the door. After a while Juan opens the door and sees their swollen faces. Which sentence tells what Juan did?
In the Visayan tale The Battle of the Crabs, the land crabs hold a meeting. The waves sing so loudly all the time that the crabs cannot sleep at night. What was the crabs' problem?
In The Battle of the Crabs, the waves keep the land crabs awake. One of the oldest crabs says they should make war on the waves. The others agree, and the male crabs get ready to fight. What did the crabs decide to do?
In the Visayan tale The Battle of the Crabs, the crabs meet a shrimp on the way to the sea. He laughs and says their legs are too weak to win. This makes the crabs angry. What did the angry crabs do to him?
In The Battle of the Crabs, the crabs go to the shore to fight the waves. The shrimp sees a big wave coming and runs away. The crabs are all looking toward the shore and do not see it. What happened to the crabs?
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