Reading comprehension worksheet titled "The Sixth Tail" with a story about a fox aspiring to be human, accompanied by a fishing lure illustration.

1. The fox has five tails, which are described as badges of learning and growing power.
2. With the fifth tail, the fox gained the power of shape-changing, allowing it to grow taller and resemble a young girl when wearing human clothes.
3. The fox wanted to be more human to go among humans, eat their food, and do human things, desiring the best of both the human world and the forest world of foxes.
4. To learn more about humans, the fox decided to spend time with human children, believing them to be safer to interact with than adults.
5. The fox approached a boy fishing by a lake, wearing a stolen dress and trying to hide its five tails, which proved difficult.
6. The fox made human-like hands and feet using its new powers to better blend in.
7. When the fox leaned over to look at the boy’s creel (a woven fish basket), the boy laughed and told the fox, “Those are my fish. Catch your own,” indicating he noticed the fox despite its disguise.