Questions: Silly Stories and Humor
5 questions to test your understanding
Score: 0 / 5
Question 1 Multiple Choice
What makes a story silly?
AA character being mean
BCharacters doing ridiculous things, funny words, or impossible situations
CA story with no pictures
DA very long story
Silly stories have characters doing ridiculous things, funny words that sound silly, or situations that could never happen in real life.
Question 2 True / False
Silly funny books are not real reading and do not count.
Answer: False
Humor is a totally valid and important part of literature! Funny books are real reading and real stories.
Question 3 Short Answer
Think of something silly or funny from a story. What made you laugh?
Think about your answer, then reveal below.
Model answer: Example: A character said something silly, or they did something goofy, or their face looked funny in the picture.
A good answer shows you can recognize humor and explain what made something funny to you.
Question 4 Multiple Choice
Can a funny story also teach a good lesson?
ANo, funny stories cannot teach anything
BYes, many funny stories teach important lessons while making you laugh
COnly sad stories teach lessons
DOnly grown-up stories teach lessons
Many funny stories teach important lessons! You can laugh AND learn from the same story.
Question 5 True / False
Everyone laughs at exactly the same funny things in stories.
Answer: False
Different people think different things are funny! Some kids laugh at silly words, some at goofy characters, some at funny pictures. All are normal!