Sees Behind Trees

What is the author telling us about Walnut's mother in this paragraph:

• Walnut's mother is tired of making breakfast.

• Walnut's mother wants him to go search for his breakfast.

• Walnut's mother is feeling frustrated.

• Walnut's mother thinks hunger will help Walnut's aim.

How does Walnut react to his problem?

• Walnut gives up and refuses to go to the feast.

• Walnut focuses on what he is good at with the help of his family.

• Walnut decides to hide in the woods and stays away from his family.

• Walnut works harder and finally learns to hit the moss with his arrow.

What does Brings the Deer say is the trick to being a good archer?

• a good bow

• three fingers

• practice

• closing your eyes

Which statement summarizes how Brings the Deer learns that Walnut cannot see well?

• He asks Walnut to shoot an arrow.

• He tells Walnut to look at the fireflies.

• He asks Walnut to count his fingers.

• He checks the string on Walnut's bow.

What challenge does the main character face that leads you to the theme of Sees Behind Trees?

• Walnut's mother is frustrated with him.

• Walnut is nervous before the feast.

• Walnut is hungry and not able to eat breakfast.

• Walnut cannot see clearly when looking far away.

How does wearing a blindfold help Walnut in the forest?

• By wearing a blindfold, Walnut is more likely to behave better with his mom.

• By wearing a blindfold, Walnut is unable to smell or hear his surroundings.

• By wearing a blindfold, Walnut is not distracted and can concentrate with his other senses.

• By wearing a blindfold, Walnut can practice aiming with his bow and arrow.

Which theme do the the details of the selection support?

• Family is most important.

• Generosity is rewarded.

• Walnut can "see" things with his other senses.

• Believe in yourself.

Which of the following quotes supports the idea that Walnut is nervous about the test the boys will need to complete?

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Why did the weroance add a new, much harder test to the feast?

• The new test will show it is impossible to see through a tree.

• The new test will make the other boys jealous.

• The new test will help Gray Fire climb the hill.

• The new test will show Walnut's special talent.

Which of the following quotes supports the idea that Gray Fire is a good name for the woerence's brother?

• "He had been given his name because he was so quiet he could pass through the village like smoke."

• "It is, it is Gray Fire!"

• "He is laughing! It is Gray Fire!"

• "He is not young, for he has to breathe hard to climb."