Willie B. A story of Hope

What is a good reason why the zookeeper stopped playing with Willie B.?

• They were too tired to play

• He got too big and dangerous

• They had no room to play

• He had no gorillas to play with

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How would Charles and Willie wrestle?

• imitating each others moves

• actually getting into the ring and boxing

• They would not wrestle, it was too dangerous

• Charlie would watch Willie B. and another gorilla play wrestle

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Why was Willie B. so nervous about the "Big Change"?

• He was scared to see all the people in his new cage

• He was nervous about the other male gorillas

• It was the first time he stepped outdoors in decades

• The name change on the zoo got him really nervous

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Who was Dr. Maple?

• one of the zookeepers

• The dad of Willie B.

• He was the new president of the zoo, and the person who made all the big changes for Willie to live a comfortable life

• He was the old president of the zoo, and who kept the animals in inhumane situations

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Why did the author decide to write the story in a chronological order?

• To show how Willie B. hated humans

• To show how Willie B. Life changed for the better

• To show how Willie B fell in love and lived in Africa

• To show how Willie B. became the best wrestler in all of the jungle

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