Fireflies

At the end of the book, what does the boy compare the fireflies to?

• yellow polka dots

• stars dancing

• streaks of lightning

• All of the above

Lots of kids from the neighborhood were excited about catching fireflies.

• True

• False

What is the setting of Fireflies?

• Winter

• Summer night

• At school during the day

Who did the boy go outside to catch fireflies with?

• his brothers

• his friends

• his classmates

• by himself

Why does the boy poke holes in the jar?

• To let air in the jar for the fireflies

• To dull the scissors

• He wanted the fireflies to escape

What is the title of the book?

• Snake

• Owl

• Fireflies

Who is the author of the book?

• Ho Lee-Ling

• Andrew Tan

• Zenson

Who is the illustrator of the book?

• Ethan

• Andrew Tan

• Ho Lee-Ling

What did the children bring along to catch the fireflies?

• plates

• cups

• jars

What do fireflies symbolize in literature?

• Hope and inspiration

• Fear and danger

• Sadness and despair

• Loneliness