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1. Answer the following questions from "The Goat in the Rug." What does Geraldine mean when she says that Glenmae decided to weave her into a rug?

• Glenmae would trap the goat by weaving around her.
• Glenmae would weave a rug with a picture of a goat.
• Glenmae would weave Geraldine's name into a rug.
• Glenmae would use Geraldine's wool to weave a rug,

2. Why does Glenmae comb the wool BEFORE she spins it?

• to remove the twigs and burrs
• to make longer strands of yarn
• to help the dye soak into the yarn
• to make the rug bigger and more colorful

3. What must Glenmae do BEFORE she is ready to use the loom?

• form a design
• add yarn of each color
• weave from the bottom
• wrap yarn around two poles

4. How does Geraldine feel at the end of the story?

• proud that she is part of Glenmae's rug
• worried that her wool will be cut again
• dissappointed that the rug isn't quite perfect
• surprised at how quickly the rug was finished

5. Answer the following questions based on "The Dog That Dug for Dinosaurs." What happened AFTER Mary and Tray found giant rib bones in the side of the cliff?

• Mary sold the rib bones in her shop.
• The people from town hid the bones.
• A rich man bought the bones for a museum.
• A scienctist told Mary they were crocodile bones.

6. What does the author suggest is the reason that Mary and Mr. Buckland became friends.

• They both enjoyed training dogs.
• They both liked walking on the beach.
• They both loved learning about dinosaurs.
• They both enjoyed selling shells and fossils.

7. What happens BEFORE Yeh-Shen goes to the festival?

• She eats dinner.
• She makes a wish.
• She loses her silk slipper.
• She hides her fine clothes,

8. How is Yeh-Shen DIFFERENT at the END of the story?

• She is mean to everyone.
• She only has rags to wear.
• She is married to a king and lives in a castle.
• She can do tricks and brings her fish friend back to life.

9. Think about "The Mysterious Tadpole" At the BEGINNING of the story, why does Louis think Alphonse grows so quickly?

• He swims so much.
• He enjoyes show and tell.
• He only eats cheeseburgers.
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10. Why does Louis tell Alphonse to pretend he is a dog?

• Louis would rather have a dog than a tadpole.
• Louis likes playing tricks and fooling other people.
• Louis thinks the trainer won't allow a tadpole in obedience school.
• Louis thinks his parents will be happier if Alphonse were a dog.