Which of these paragraphs best summarizes the story Hummingbird and Heron? (2 points)
A) A long, long time ago, Heron and Hummingbird were friends who both ate fish from the river. They enjoyed eating so many fish that their stomachs became heavy. They had a race to see who would continue to
eat the fish, and Heron won the race.
B) Heron and Hummingbird were friends who both ate fish from the river. One day, Hummingbird went to the river because he wanted to eat some fish, but there weren't many fish to eat. So, Hummingbird
suggested that he and Heron have a race to the dead tree to see who would be allowed to continue eating the fish. Heron agreed, and the two began to race. Then, Hummingbird got distracted, ate a lot of
nectar, and fell asleep. Even though Heron was slower, she won the race and the right to eat the fish, while Hummingbird had to eat nectar
C) Hummingbird suggested that he and Heron have a race to the dead tree to see who would be allowed to continue eating the fish. Heron agreed, and the two began to race. Then, Hummingbird got distracted, ate
a lot of nectar, and fell asleep.
D) One afternoon, Hummingbird did not catch as many fish as usual. He flew to Heron's house. The two birds began to argue over who had eaten more fish. They prepared to race. Hummingbird flew so far ahead
that he lost sight of her behind him. He slowed down as he passed a patch of wildflowers. Hummingbird just had to try some of their nectar. After a nap, Hummingbird zipped into the air and flew as fast as he
could, but it was too late. Heron reached the tree first. From that day forward, Heron owned the fish, and Hummingbird lived on nectar