WorksheetsWish Tree (TMS) Chpt. 1 - 15
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is a good title for Chapters 1 - 5
Getting to Know the Wish Tree
Mother Nature
Introverts and Extroverts
Difference between Crows and trees
From what point of view is the story told?
1st person through Samar
3rd person through outside narrarator
1st person through the tree
1st person through the animals
What can we infer about the Wish Tree?
It can't really make wishes come true
It wants to change its name
It only talks to animals
It has many friends
What type of figurative language is used when the tree says, "Its a miracle the fire department doesn't try to hose me down every autumm."
Hyperbole
idiom
similie
metaphor
What is Samar's wish?
I wish for the Corona Virus to end!
I wish for a friend, specifically the boy who lives next door.
I wish the crow would fly away.
I wish I was an adult already.
Which statement from Wishtree contains a cause-effect relationship?
Samar reached up, gently pulled down my lowest branch and tied the fabric in a looswe knot.
A wish. The first wish I'd seen in months
"I wish," she whispered, "for a friend."
I wasn'st surprised she knew about the wishtree tradition. I'm kind of a local celebrity.
When the band practices in the garage (cause), what effect does it have on the crow (Bongo)?
Bongo is no where around
Bongo crows louder and louder
Bongo sits on the roof
What type of figurative language is "sometimes I feel like an apartment complex."
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
personfication
What type of figurative language is "Her breath was a frosty veil."
personification
alliteration
hyperbole
metaphor
The conflict in the story, thus far is mostly about which event?
Samar just moved to the neighborhood in January
Fly talked to the mailman
Bongo kept gifts because she said you never knew when you might need a bribe
Red was home to an owl, baby oppossums, and tiny raccoons
Which excerpt from Wish Tree best supports the belief that Samar is unhappy?
If this were a fairy tale, I would tell you something magical about Samar
Soon after Samar moving in, Samar began sneaking into the yard once her parents had fallen asleep.
Her cheeks were damp
Her silence was so complete, her gentleness so apparent, that the residents would crawl from the nest of thisteldown and dandelion fluff to join her
Which choice are synonyms for aspiration?
Target, goal, aim
neglect, hate
indifference, neglect
Which word below best completes the sentence? The __________ success shocked the players.
aspirations
breach
introverts
unprecedented
Which word best completes the sentence? It is difficult for __________ to get up in front of crowds?
aspirations
unprecedented
breach
introverts
What three phrases best summarizes Chapters 6 - 10
a frog names Fly, gardening, bad year
getting along, sneaking outside, one percent alive
adoring secrets, gifts for Bongo, creating hollows
not talking to humans, trees are homes, Samar's wish
