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What is the main conflict in the story 'The Horned Toad'?

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The main conflict is Mom and Dad arguing about bringing Grandma to live with them.

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Why did the narrator want to bury Grandma in her hometown?

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The narrator wanted to bury Grandma in her hometown because when his toad died, she said they had to take him back to his place, so he wanted to do the same for her.

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Can stories develop more than one theme?

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True

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What is the setting of the story 'The Horned Toad'?

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The setting is Oildale, California.

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Why did Grandma's relatives want to bury her in Bakersfield?

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They wanted to bury her in Bakersfield because it was close by, allowing them to visit her grave often, and the grounds were very nice.

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What does the horned toad symbolize in the story?

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The horned toad symbolizes the connection between the narrator and his Grandma, representing memories and loss.

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What is a theme in 'The Horned Toad'?

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A theme in 'The Horned Toad' is the importance of family and the emotional connections we have with our loved ones.

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How does the narrator feel about Grandma's death?

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The narrator feels a deep sense of loss and sadness about Grandma's death.

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What lesson does the narrator learn by the end of the story?

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The narrator learns about the significance of honoring loved ones and the memories they leave behind.

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What role does the horned toad play in the narrator's life?

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The horned toad serves as a reminder of Grandma and the lessons she taught him.