Stone Fox - Chapter 3 Quick Check

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What does Grandfather believe about curiosity?

Back

Grandfather thinks curiosity is important.

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What does the setting of Chapter 3 indicate about the time of year?

Back

The story takes place during winter.

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How does Chapter 3 summarize Willy and Searchlight's activities?

Back

This chapter explains Willy and Searchlight’s daily activities. Willy and Searchlight run errands together after school, and when they have extra time they race through the town.

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What is Grandfather and Willy's opinion about city slickers?

Back

They think that city life is different than farming life.

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What sensory detail is used when Willy feels the wind against his face?

Back

The author uses the sense of touch.

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What should you do if your teacher doesn't know the answer to your question?

Back

You should ask your grandfather or look it up in the library.

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What does the phrase 'the air is clear and crisp' suggest about the weather?

Back

It suggests that the weather is cold and fresh, typical of winter.

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Why does Willy's grandfather encourage him to ask questions?

Back

He believes asking questions is a good way to learn.

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What does the term 'city slickers' refer to in the story?

Back

It refers to people from the city who may not understand rural or farming life.

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What is the main theme of Chapter 3?

Back

The importance of curiosity and the contrast between city and rural life.