Name ______________________ Class ___________ Date ___________
An Invitation
Worksheet · Grades 9+
Comprehension Questions
- What unusual situation does the Pious Person find himself in during his dream?
- Who is the Supreme Gobbler and what does he instruct the Pious Person to do?
- What lesson is suggested by the Supreme Gobbler's remark about being asked to dinner versus being asked to dine?
- How does the dream end for the Pious Person?
Vocabulary Matching Exercise
Match the words from the left column with their correct meanings in the right column.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Pious | A person who is deeply religious |
| Gobbler | A male turkey |
| Calamity | A disaster or misfortune |
| Privilege | A special right or advantage |
| Decapitation | The act of cutting off the head |
Writing/Reflection Task
Reflect on the moral of the story. What do you think the author is trying to convey through the Pious Person's experience? Write your thoughts below.
- ____________________________________________________________________________
- ____________________________________________________________________________
- ____________________________________________________________________________
- ____________________________________________________________________________
- ____________________________________________________________________________
MoralFables.com