Nikki's Summer Adventures and Discoveries

The story follows Nikki, a boy spending his summer with his grandma by the river. Initially reluctant, Nikki discovers a raft covered in animal drawings, leading to adventures and a deeper connection with nature and his grandma. Through art and exploration, Nikki learns about the river's wildlife and gains a new appreciation for his grandma's lifestyle. The summer ends with Nikki reflecting on his growth and the memories made.

What is the main theme introduced in the beginning of the story?

• Nikki's favorite books

• Nikki's school adventures

• Nikki's summer with his grandma

• Nikki's love for fishing

Why is Nikki initially unhappy about spending the summer with his grandma?

• He dislikes his grandma

• He thinks there will be nothing to do

• He wanted to go to summer camp

• He doesn't like the river

What does Nikki discover about his grandma's house?

• It has a big TV

• It is filled with river-related items

• It is very modern

• It is located in the city

What does Nikki find floating on the river?

• A boat

• A raft

• A fishing net

• A canoe

What is unique about the raft Nikki discovers?

• It is very old

• It is very small

• It has animal drawings on it

• It is made of metal

What animals does Nikki encounter while on the raft?

• Birds and turtles

• Sharks and dolphins

• Lions and tigers

• Bears and wolves

How does Nikki feel about his artistic skills by the end of the story?

• He is disappointed

• He is proud

• He is indifferent

• He is confused

What significant event happens on Nikki's last day at the river?

• He finds a treasure

• He saves a fawn

• He catches a big fish

• He meets new friends