Strawberry Girl Test

Front

What caused Birdie to think Shoestring would never learn to read and write?

Back

The school burned in a fire started by the Slaters.

Front

Why did the Slaters' hogs keep getting into the strawberry fields?

Back

The hogs ran wild because the Slaters didn't feed them.

Front

What was the reason there was no school for the children?

Back

The Slater boys beat up the teacher.

Front

Why was Mrs. Slater upset with Mrs. Boyer after their first meeting?

Back

She was jealous of Mrs. Boyer's pretty things.

Front

Why did Shoestring visit the Boyers at night?

Back

His ma and sisters were sick.

Front

What does it mean to be jealous?

Back

Feeling unhappy because someone has something you want.

Front

What is a common watering hole?

Back

A place where animals go to drink water.

Front

What does it mean to run wild?

Back

To behave freely without control.

Front

Why is it important for children to go to school?

Back

To learn how to read, write, and gain knowledge.

Front

What is a teacher's role in a school?

Back

To educate and guide students in their learning.