Harold Bumpkin's Big Surprise

How did Harold get the elephant out of the bathtub ?

• Harold tricked him, scaring him with a mouse

• Harold scared him, letting his dog attack

• Harold told the elephant he could try his new Xbox (series x)

• Harold called the police

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Check ALL the boxes that describe the elephant

• Mean/rude

• Bossy/demanding

• funny/charming

• friendly/supportive

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Which theme best matches the story, " Harold Bumpkins Big Surprise"

• remaining calm and making a plan will always help you during times of trouble

• When you see trouble, RUN!

• You get what you pay for

• You cant make everyone happy, so just make sure youre happy first.

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Why didn't Harold call the fire department to help him remove the elephant?

• Harold did not want to bother them, as he thought they'd be busy.

• Harold thought they would not be able to help

• Harold would rather call the police

• Harold did call the fire department, and they did remove him from the tub.

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After reading the story, why do you think the elephant could not get out of the tub?

prior (before) to seeing the mouse.

• The elephant was probably actually stuck.

• The elephant was faking it the whole time, he actually could get out on his own, but didnt feel like it.

• The elephant was the boys pet, he was taking a bath like he was suppose to.

• The elephant was injured badly and couldnt budge.

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Where is the story primarily (mostly) taking place ?

• Harold's restroom and tub

• Harolds elementary school

• harold's friends house

• the zoo

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What would you say the 3 MAIN events of the story were?

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• Harold met a rude and bossy elephant in his restroom

• Harold ran to the police department, got help and thanked the officers.

• Harold gave in to the elephant's demands and was still unsuccessful in getting the elephant out of the bath

• Finally, Harold outsmarted the elephant and scared him out with a mouse!

• Harold mom returned home, scared to see an elephant in the restaurant, and the authorities were called.

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What genre best matches this story?

• Fantasy

• Tragedy

• mystery

• historical