Poppy - Chapter 5 Comprehension Check

What color was the flag that the mice made to carry to Mr. Ocax?

• Purple

• Black

• Red

• White

Who prepared the speech to ask Mr. Ocax for permission to move to New House?

• Poppy

• Lungwort

• Ragweed

• Sweet Cicely

What word best describes Poppy's feelings toward the way her family felt about Ragweeds death?

• scared

• excited

• happy

• saddened

What does ironic mean?

• Words that are all jumbled together with no order.

• Words that mean different things but are spelled the same way.

• When the words mean almost the opposite of what you're saying.

• The moment you realize the material is made out of iron.

What does the white flag mean?

• It signifies war - since Mr. Ocax killed Ragweed.

• It means that they are part of the white mouse family.

• It is decoration for Poppy's walking stick.

• It signifies that they come in peace or surrender.

Why did Lungwort select Poppy to go with him, to Mr. Ocax to ask permission?

• She is the cutest mouse in the family.

• She is brave and was the only family member to look at him when he presented the option.

• She likes to hike and is very social.

• Since Poppy and Ragweed last saw Mr. Ocax, Lungwort thought he should bring her.

Where did they meet Mr. Ocax?

• New House

• Mr. Ocax's watching tree

• Farmer Lamout's house

• Dimwood Forest

Mr. Ocax's tree was dead because of ____________.

When Poppy and Lungwort were on their trek to see Mr. Ocax, what scared Poppy?

• The porcupine.

• The "whooo - whoooo" sound that she heard.

• The sight of the pile of owl pellets.

• The earing floating in Glitter Creek.

Why were Lungwort and Poppy going to visit Mr. Ocax?

• To get permission to move to New House since their family was running out of food.

• To ask him if he has seen any porcupines in the recent past.

• To request permission to have a family rafting adventure down Glitter Creek.

• To get on his nice side by bringing him squirrel cookies, which were his favorite.