Answers Activity 95

 

Now listen again to the short story THE CELEBRATED JUMPING FROG by Mark Twain while you check the full audio transcription. Then check the correct answers below.

Questions

1.

The narrator is...

7.

Jim Smiley enjoys...

 

A.  Middling and comes from the West
B.
 Wild and comes from the North
C.
 Educated and comes from the East
D.
 Uneducated and comes from the South

 

A.  Pizza
B.
 Wine
C.
 Vodka
D.
 Competition

2.

What is Angel’s Camp?

8.

Dan'l Webster was the name of the...

 

A.  A summer camp
B.
 A church group
C.
 A mining town
D.
 A traveling fair

 

A.  Dog
B.
 Frog
C.
 Cow
D.
 Fly

3.

Who was fat and bald-headed?

9.

On what does Jim like to bet?

 

A.  Jim Smiley
B.
 Simon Wheeler
C.
 The Narrator
D.
 Dan'l Webster

 

A.  Greyhound races
B.
 Random events
C.
 Horse races
D.
 Anything

4.

What is Smiley's main characteristic?

10.

What does the stranger do to Jim’s frog?

 

A.  Addicted to gambling
B.
 Addicted to life
C.
 Addicted to women
D.
 Addicted to sports

 

A.  Cuts the backs of his legs
B.
 Fills him with bullets
C.
 Gives him a heart attack
D.
 Feeds him to a lizard

5.

Jim Smiley is lucky and...

11.

How can the dog be described?

 

A.  Silly
B.
 Stupid
C.
 Clever
D.
 Humorous

 

A.  Feisty
B.
 Dull
C.
 Slow
D.
 Cute

6.

Aside from jumping, what skill does Jim teach his frog?

12.

Other than his eye, what was Jim’s one-eyed cow missing?

 

A.  Swimming
B.
 Catching flies
C.
 Singing
D.
 Flying

 

A.  Its tail
B.
 One of its stomachs
C.
 Its front teeth
D.
 One of its ears

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