The Seasons of Arnold's Apple Tree

1. What does Realistic Fiction mean?

• Gives you facts and information about an article.
• It is a story about real people and events that happened.
• It is a made up story that could happen in real life.

2. Where does the setting take place in the beginning of the story?

• In his backyard in the city.
• In his backyard on his apple tree.
• In a treehouse on the hill.

3. What does the bees collect from the apple blossoms?

• The bees collected the flowers.
• The bees collected the leaves.
• The bees collected the sweet nectar.

4. What does Arnold make first for his apple tree?

• A tree house.
• An apple-blossom wreath.
• A swing.

5. Which sentence below describes what happened in the Spring to his apple tree?

• Arnold's apple tree has many green leaves and big green apples.
• The apple tree grows sweet smelling apple blossom flowers.
• The apple tree leaves begin to fall.

6. What do the green leaves do for Arnold in the summer?

• The green leaves turn brown and fall.
• The green leaves shade him from the hot sun.
• The green leaves make flowers for the bees.

7. What does Arnold do with the green apples?

• He does a juggling act for his tree.
• He makes apple pie.
• He makes a wreath.

8. What season comes after summer?

• Spring
• Fall
• Winter

9. Arnold does 3 things with the red apples: collects apples, apple cider and ______.

• sells the apples
• apple wreath
• apple pie

10. What does the word glow mean in the story?

• To make something look pretty by putting something on it.
• To shine or put out light.
• To make a soft sound of things rubbing together.