I Love You Just Enough

At the beginning of the story, why was Heather excited as she hopped off the bus?

• It was time for the weekend.

• It was the last day of school.

• She was excited to see her duckling.

• It was her birthday.

What is the setting of the story?

• school

• a duck farm

• Heather Town Farm

• Hazel Ridge Farm

Which of the following is NOT something the girl found in the prairie as she was picking weeds?

• sparkly stone

• a snake

• a piece of wood

• a feather

What color was the speckled eggshell that the girl found in the prairie?

• brown

• blue

• red

• white

The girl thinks that pulling weeds is fun.

• true

• false

Where does the girl find the frightened duckling?

• hiding under the porch in the backyard

• sitting in the barnyard by the gate

• running out in the open prairie

• hiding in a cluster of purple lupines

How does Dad describe the duckling?

• a problem

• a funny little duck

• a treasure

• an unloved creature

Which of the following is NOT one of the responsibilities that Dad tells Heather she has in order to raise the duck?

• keep it safe and warm

• feed it

• teach it to hunt

• give it a bath

Which of the following does Heather need to rely on nature to teach the duck?

• keep it safe

• teach it to fly

• teach it to hunt

• keep it warm

What does Dad say will be the hardest part of raising the duck?

• teaching it to fly

• gathering the bugs to feed it

• not loving it too much

• teaching it to swim