Destiny's Gift

Which word best describes Mrs. Wade?

• Angry
• Curious
• Loving

What does Mrs. Wade do to show how she feels about Destiny?

• She hugs Destiny.
• She asks Destiny to leave.
• She complains to Destiny's parents.

How can the reader tell that the big, thick dictionary is special?

• It is in a box.
• It is on a pedestal.
• It is under a piece of glass.

Why is the notebook important to Destiny?

• It has a dictionary.
• It has her homework.
• It has things she has written.

How does Destiny know that the letter has bad news?

• Mrs. Wade looks sad.
• Mrs. Wade closes the store.
• Mrs. Wade forgets to make tea.

What is Mrs. Wade's problem?

• She has too much help.
• She needs more money.
• She has too many neighbors.

Which word best describes Destiny's parents?

• Amusing
• Caring
• Lazy

Why do Mama and Daddy offer to help Mrs. Wade?

• Mrs. Wade is part of their family.
• Mrs. Wade writes a letter to them.
• They know the store means a lot to Destiny.

What is Destiny's gift to Mrs. Wade?

• A story
• A cookie
• A notebook

How does Destiny feel at the end of the story?

• Disappointed
• Hopeful
• Useless