Chrysanthemum

In the beginning of the story was Chrysanthemum excited to go to school?

• Yes
• No

How do you think Chrysanthemum felt when everyone giggled at her name?

• Excited
• Upset
• Happy
• Tired

How do Chrysanthemum's parents try to make her feel better?

• They read her a bed time story
• They play her favorite game
• They sing to her
• They let her watch TV

What was Chrysanthemum's favorite dinner?

• Hot dogs and onions
• Mac and Cheese with Ketchup
• Spaghetti and Meatballs
• Pizza

What did Chrysanthemum's father call her throughout the book?

• Special
• Wonderful
• Absolutely perfect
• Smart

Why did Chrysanthemum take the "long way to school?'

• She really did not want to go to school because she was being picked on.
• She was waiting for her friends.
• She likes to go for walks.
• She could not wait to get to school

What was Chrysanthemum’s problem in this story?

• She doesn't like school.
• Her classmates make fun of her name.
• She loves her name.
• She can't spell her name.

At the end of the story, the other students were still making fun of Chrysanthemum's name.

• False
• True

Why did the other girls pick out flower names?

• They wanted to be like Chrysanthmum and Mrs. Tinkle
• They were still being mean
• They felt bad for making fun of Chrysanthemum
• They don't like flower names

What is the lesson you can learn from this story?

• Always try your best
• Practice makes perfect
• Never give up
• Be true to yourself and don't let others get you down