Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story “The Owl” by the Brothers Grimm, a cautionary tale about how fear affects human behavior. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key and copy of the fairy tale are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot:
- The cause of the owl’s fear
- The location of the owl
- The man-servant’s assessment of the owl
- The master’s reaction to his man-servant’s assessment
- The master’s request of the community
- A soldier’s request
- The comparison of the soldier to St. George
- A suggestion for how to spend tax money
- The means by which the owl dies
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