The Wednesday Surprise

What does Grandma bring in her bag when she comes to visit Anna every Wednesday?

• snacks

• arts and crafts

• books

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Why is Anna's dad gone so much?

• He lives in another state.

• He is a truck driver.

• He works at night and sleeps all day.

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Why does Grandma keep pretending that she has forgotten about Dad's birthday?

• She is not pretending. She really has trouble remembering.

• She is trying to trick Anna.

• She wants to keep the surprise a secret from everyone.

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Why don't Anna and Grandma eat much dinner?

• They are too nervous to eat.

• They don't like pot roast.

• They are saving room for cake.

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What special surprise does Dad get for his birthday?

• Anna taught Grandma to read.

• Grandma taught Anna to read.

• Mom baked him his favorite cake.

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What is the author's message? What can you learn from the story?

• Some people are bad at keeping secrets.

• You should always buy people gifts for their birthday.

• You are never too old to learn something new.

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