Character Interactions and Emotions in Story

Grandma Carla narrates a chapter from 'Sarah, Plain and Tall'. Sarah observes her neighbors helping to plow a new field and receives chickens from Maggie. The children play, and Sarah discusses her feelings of loneliness and memories with Maggie. Sarah is given plants for a garden, symbolizing growth and friendship. She learns about driving a wagon, and farewells are exchanged as the day ends.

What is the setting of the story at the beginning of the chapter?

• A snowy mountain

• A rural farm

• A quiet beach

• A bustling city

Who are the neighbors that come to visit?

• Tom and Jerry

• John and Mary

• Sam and Sally

• Matthew and Maggie

What does Maggie bring for Sarah?

• A bouquet of flowers

• A sack of chickens

• A basket of fruits

• A box of chocolates

What are the names of Maggie's children?

• Poppy and Iris

• Lily and Daisy

• Sunflower and Tulip

• Rose and Violet

What does Sarah miss from her previous home?

• The forest

• The mountains

• The sea

• The desert

What does Maggie say about missing things?

• You should never miss anything

• There are always things to miss

• Missing things is a waste of time

• You can only miss people, not places

What does Maggie give Sarah for her garden?

• Seeds

• Plants

• Garden tools

• A watering can

What does Sarah say about her garden in Maine?

• It was a vegetable garden

• It was small and simple

• It had flowers of the sun's color

• It was full of vegetables

What does Maggie offer to teach Sarah?

• How to cook

• How to sew

• How to drive a wagon

• How to paint

How does Sarah feel about driving a wagon?

• Confident

• Excited

• Indifferent

• Nervous