The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde Reading Comprehension Questions
by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale
Part of the The Princess in Black series · Book 3 of 12
Book Summary
Princess Magnolia is on her way to brunch when the monster alarm rings. She discovers a horde of cute but destructive bunnies eating everything in sight. She must figure out how to stop them without hurting them before they eat the whole kingdom.
Reading Comprehension Questions
Use these 14 questions to check understanding and spark deeper thinking about The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde.
1.Where is Princess Magnolia trying to go at the beginning of the story?
2.Who warns the Princess in Black that the cute bunnies are actually monsters?
3.What do the bunnies do that makes them so dangerous?
4.Why doesn't the Princess in Black use her normal fighting moves, like punching or kicking, on the bunnies?
5.Why does the giant monster run back down the hole as soon as it comes out?
6.How does Princess Sneezewort most likely feel when Princess Magnolia finally arrives for brunch looking a bit messy?
7.What important lesson does the Princess in Black learn about appearances in this story?
8.How does the story show that sometimes you need a little luck to solve a big problem?
9.How is the Hungry Bunny Horde different from the other monsters the Princess in Black usually fights?
10.What does the word 'horde' mean when the story talks about the 'bunny horde'?
11.If the bunnies 'devour' the grass and bushes, what are they doing?
12.Duff keeps his goats in a 'pasture'. What is a pasture?
13.If you had a secret identity like Princess Magnolia, what would your disguise be and what animal would help you?
14.The Princess in Black couldn't fight the bunnies because they were too cute. What creative idea would you have used to stop the hungry bunny horde?
Key Vocabulary
Important words from The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde to discuss with your child.
Discussion Prompts
Great conversation starters for parents and teachers reading The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde with children.
What was your favorite part of The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde? Why did it stand out to you?
If you could talk to any character from The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde, who would you choose and what would you ask them?
How did The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde make you feel? Can you describe a moment that surprised you?
Would you recommend The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde to a friend? What would you tell them about it?
What lesson or message do you think Shannon Hale, Dean Hale wanted young readers to learn from this story?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What reading level is The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde?
The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale is recommended for grades 1-3 readers with an AR level of 3.1. It's an excellent choice for building reading comprehension skills at this level.
What are good comprehension questions for The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde?
ReadBuddy provides 14 carefully crafted comprehension questions for The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde, covering literal comprehension, vocabulary, and inference skills. These questions help students engage deeply with the story.
How can I use The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde for reading practice?
Read the book together or independently, then use ReadBuddy's comprehension questions to check understanding. Focus on vocabulary words, discuss character motivations, and encourage your child to make connections to their own experiences.
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