encounter - Jane Yolen

Front

Who is the narrator?

Back

A boy

Front

Is the story Encounter told in first person or third person point of view?

Back

First person

Front

The narrator thinks the great-sailed canoes look like

Back

the birds from his dream

Front

Why does the narrator tell his chief not to welcome the strangers in the canoes?

Back

the narrator thinks his dream was a warning

Front

The colors that cover the strangers' bodies are really their ______.

Back

clothes

Front

Why doesn't anyone listen to the narrator?

Back

The narrator is still a child.

Front

The boy compares the strangers' skin to _______.

Back

the moon

Front

The chief gives the strangers parrots because ______________.

Back

The strangers' colorful clothes make them look like parrots.

Front

How did the boy get away from the strangers?

Back

He jumped off their boat and swam to shore.

Front

At the end of the book who is the old man?

Back

The narrator (boy)