Davy Crockett Saves the World

What did the President want Davy Crockett to do?

• learn how to dance

• climb Eagle Eye Peak

• capture Halley's Comet

• pull the tail off Halley's Comet

Why did Davy Crockett not know about the comet?

• He did not read newspapers.

• He was in a different country.

• He did not listen to the President.

• Sally Sugartree kept the information from him.

Why was Davy Crockett in the woods at the beginning of the story?

• He was hunting a bear.

• He was trying to learn how to dance.

• He was hiding so the president could not find him.

• He was waiting for the comet to come so he could fight it.

What did Davy Crockett do with the comet after he spun it around 17 times?

• buried it in the ground

• threw it back into space

• drowned it in the Atlantic Ocean

• threw it into the center of Eagle Eye Peak

At the end of the story, why did Davy Crockett start wearing a coonskin cap?

• He had no hair.

• Sally Sugartree made it for him.

• He only had tufts of snarled hair.

• He wanted to protect his head from future comets.

Why is the world in trouble when the story begins?

• The president has a huge pile of letters.

• A comet is about to crash into the planet.

• Davy does not know anything about comets.

• Mrs. Boyer needs coffee.

Why is Davy going to visit Sally Sugartree?

• to dance with her

• to read her newspaper

• to show her his pet bear

• to read a book

What does the word posed mean?

• to walk

• to move easily

• to hold a position

• to move your hands

What does the word deeds mean?

• actions

• discussions

• movements

• weeds

What does it mean to have a strong effect on the mind or feelings?

• commenced

• impress

• posed

• wring