The Trees of the Dancing Goats

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What is an excerpt?

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A part of a piece of writing.

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What is Kiev?

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A city in Ukraine.

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Why was the family making trees for their neighbors?

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They were sick.

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What are four proper nouns found in this excerpt?

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Grampa, Richard, Babushka, Kiev.

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Who is the author and illustrator of the excerpt?

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Patricia Polacco.

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What is a proper noun?

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A specific name for a person, place, or thing.

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What does it mean to illustrate a book?

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To create pictures that go along with the text.

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What is the main theme of 'The Trees of the Dancing Goats'?

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Helping others in times of need.

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What is a city?

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A large town where many people live and work.

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What is the role of a neighbor?

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A person living near or next to another.