Those Darn Squirrels Flashcard

Front

What do the squirrels do to show they want to make up with Old Man Fookwire?

Back

They have a special meeting, give him their money, and dress up like birds to fly around the yard.

Front

Who is the storyteller in 'Those Darn Squirrels'?

Back

A narrator.

Front

What does the word 'devised' mean in the context of the story?

Back

Made up.

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What problem does Old Man Fookwire face in the story?

Back

The squirrels eat the food he puts out for the birds.

Front

How can you tell how the birds feel about the squirrels?

Back

The Floogle bird says, 'Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah.'

Front

What is the main theme of 'Those Darn Squirrels'?

Back

Friendship and conflict between animals and humans.

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What do the squirrels want to be painted as?

Back

They want to be painted like birds.

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What is Old Man Fookwire's hobby?

Back

He enjoys painting pictures of birds.

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What do the squirrels plan to do with the food?

Back

They devise a plan to take all the food.

Front

What is the setting of 'Those Darn Squirrels'?

Back

Old Man Fookwire's yard.