Practice Skills

What characters do we learn about at the beginning of the story?

• Mr. Chu

• Luna

• Cake

• Mike

• Sally

What are the two main settings we see in the story?

• The school

• The house

• The shoe repair shop

• The park

Till now, why is the father important to the little girl?

• He makes hats that the daughter can wear to school.

• He spends time with his daughter, who wants to be an astronaut.

• He helps his daughter with her homework.

• He knows how to make lots of different things.

How has the girl changed?

• She doesn't want to be an astronaut.

• She doesn't want to spend time with her father.

• She breaks things.

• She has no imagination.

During the Rising Actions in the story, what things happened?

• The girl failed to become an astronaut.

• The girl spends less time with her father.

• The girl does not do well in school.

• The father goes to space.

What were some of the falling actions in the story, after the climax?

• Luna did better at school.

• Luna did better at tests.

• Luna helped others and made friends.

• Luna played with her father.

Why is she so happy?

In the resolution, at the end of the story, what happens?

• June walks on the moon.

• Luna walks on the moon.

• Luna remembers how her father helped her.

• Luna has an accident.

For June, an important symbol (thing that has meaning) is the viola.

For Luna, what is a symbol that has lots of meaning to her?

What is the conflict in the story?

• Person vs person

• Person vs. self

• Person vs society

• Person vs. nature