Chapter 16 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY

In a fantastical setting, Mr. Butcher in Armor is captured by corn dollies, and soldiers face a moral dilemma about whether to follow his orders. The community reclaims land, leading to Mr. Butcher's arrest. Frank, a student, reflects on the events and his unfinished worksheet, contemplating the implications of the day's lessons.

What does Little Moppet urge the soldiers to consider before taking action?

• Their shared origins and struggles

• Their orders from Mr. Butcher

• The consequences of disobedience

• The rewards for compliance

What significant action does the Harvest Queen take during the confrontation?

• She orders the soldiers to attack

• She declares the court abolished

• She sides with Mr. Butcher

• She flees the scene

What accusation is made against Mr. Butcher by the heads?

• He stole livestock

• He fenced off communal lands

• He led an army against them

• He destroyed their homes

How does Charlie react to the unfolding events?

• He is indifferent

• He is excited about media coverage

• He is worried about the consequences

• He is confused about the situation

What does Frank forget that causes him concern?

• His homework

• His worksheet

• His backpack

• His lunch

What is Mr. Butcher's reaction to Frank's incomplete worksheet?

• He is proud

• He is disappointed

• He is amused

• He is indifferent

What does Frank plan to do when he returns to school?

• Forget about the painting

• Research more about the painting

• Apologize to Mr. Butcher

• Complete his worksheet