Donovan's Word Jar

Which setting was NOT included in Donavan's Word Jar?

• at school

• at Grandma's apartment

• at Donovan's house

• on the playground

• the lobby in grandma's building

What is the meaning of ballyhoo?

• noisy talk

• dancing

• messy area

What was the problem in Donovan's Word Jar?

• He had too many words.

• He liked words but it didn't make a good collection.

• He couldn't figure out how to store them.

• He was a messy printer.

Who had an argument in the story?

• Mr. Bill Gut and Miz Marylou

• Donavan's Mom and Dad

• Grandma and Donnie

What word did Donavan give to Mr. Gut and Miz Marylou?

• argument

• compromise

• complicated

Why were Grandma’s neighbors taking Donavan’s words from the jar?

• his words made them feel better

• they wanted to sell them

• they needed a piece of paper

What's a way to show "solidarity"?

• Eating a snack

• Going to an amusement park

• Marching in a parade for a cause

• Riding your bicycle

When the story says Donovan stepped out into a "steady drizzle," this means he went out into a ________

• light rain

• heavy rain

• playground

• special garden

Which word in Donovan's collection means "cheat?"

• kaleidoscope

• bamboozle

• emporium

• catalog

What was Donnie's favorite meal at Grandma's house?

• pizza

• ribs

• chicken

• soup