Flora's Adventures with the Vacuum Cleaner

Flora receives a vacuum cleaner as a birthday gift, leading to a chaotic incident involving a squirrel. Flora, a natural-born cynic, reflects on her dislike for romance novels and her mother's contract to avoid comics. The vacuum cleaner, seemingly out of control, vacuums up a squirrel, prompting Flora to channel her inner superhero.

What was Flora's birthday gift?

• A book

• A vacuum cleaner

• A bicycle

• A comic book

What is the name of the vacuum cleaner model?

• Ulysses 1000x

• Ulysses 2000x

• Ulysses 3000x

• Ulysses 4000x

What feature does the vacuum cleaner boast?

• It can talk

• It has an extra long cord

• It can fly

• It changes colors

What was Flora doing when she was introduced?

• Cooking

• Reading a comic book

• Watching TV

• Playing outside

What type of books does Flora's mother write?

• Science fiction

• Mystery novels

• Romance novels

• Biographies

What did Flora sign at the beginning of summer?

• A school enrollment form

• A book contract

• A contract to avoid comics

• A sports team registration

Who is Flora's favorite comic book hero?

• Superman

• Batman

• Incandesto

• Spiderman

What interrupted Flora's reading?

• A knock on the door

• A loud noise

• A phone call

• A power outage

What was Mrs. Tickham doing in the yard?

• Gardening

• Painting the fence

• Vacuuming the yard

• Playing with a dog

How did the vacuum cleaner behave?

• It seemed to have a mind of its own

• It was very slow

• It was very quiet

• It was broken