The Mitten by Jan Brett

Who is the main character in the story The Mitten?

• Sean

• Nolan

• Nicki

• Maxton

What did Nicki want his grandmother to make him?

• red gloves

• new boots

• a yellow scarf

• white mittens

Nicki called his grandmother the name...

• Nonna

• Baba

• Mamma

• Grandma

The setting of the story The Mitten is...

• the city in fall

• the beach in summer

• the countryside in winter

• a campsite in spring

The setting of a story tells us the....

• time and place

• characters' names

• the main idea

• the problem

Why does Baba NOT want to knit Nicki white mittens?

• Because the mittens might get dirty

• Because they may get lost in the snow

• Because she likes red more than white

• Because she doesn't have white yarn

What happens to one of Nicki's mittens?

• It gets buried in the snow.

• It gets stolen by a raccoon.

• It gets a big hole in it.

• It becomes a cozy home for animals.

What is the BIGGEST animal that moves into the mitten?

• A bear

• A fox

• A badger

• A hedgehog

Why do the animals "make room" for the hedgehog?

• Because he has big talons

• Because he has sharp teeth

• Because he is a predator

• Because he has prickles all over his body

Why should ALL the animals in The Mitten be afraid of the fox?

• Because he is large

• Because he is grumpy

• Because he is a predator and may eat them

• Because he has orange fur