Jack and the Beanstalk

In page 22, mother says "Foolish boy we'll starve" she feels hopeless. The word hopeless includes the suffix - less. The suffix helps the reader understand that hopeless means —

• full of hope and happy

• without hope and sad

• energetic

• determined

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Jack thinks he is sly for stealing from the giant.

What are two words that mean the same as "sly?"

• clever and quick

• determined and hardworking

• smart and respectful

• mischievous and honest

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What key idea about Jack is supported by the details in page 23?

• Jack wants to help his mother and works hard to bring her gold.

• Jack steals and takes gold without permission.

• Jack helps the giant and counts his coins for him.

• Jack and the wife help the giant steal.

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Look at this illustration.

  

What is the most likely reason the author includes this illustration in the story?

• To help the reader understand that Jack sees something he likes.

• To show that Jack has stolen many times.

• To show how hard the giant has worked for his gold.

• To help the reader understand how Jack's mother really needs money to not starve.

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Based on the events at the end of the story, what can the reader infer about Jack?

• Jack will continue to take without permission and steal.

• Jack can no longer go to the castle and now learns to work hard on the farm.

• Jack and the giant steal together and get rich.

• none of the above.

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Which point of view does the speaker use in the story?

• First person, narrated by Jack.

• First person, narrated by the giant.

•  Third person, narrated by the mother.

• Third person, narrated by an outside observer.

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