It helps to develop a fearful tone

It helps to develop a joyful tone

It helps to develop an excited tone

It helps to develop an anxious tone

Mo keeps a secret garden and kitchen to grow and cook vegetables. His parents disapprove and do not allow vegetables, insisting he eat only zombie foods. Mo tries to convince his parents to try vegetables. His parents want him to accept who he is: a zombie. Mo questions his identity as a zombie, since zombies don’t eat vegetables and he loves vegetables. Mo wonders how to make his parents understand his love of vegetables. Mo makes a tomato-and-vegetable soup and lies to his parents that it is traditional zombie cuisine. His hopes are crushed when his parents hate it. Mo reminds his parents that he likes other zombie things, just not the food. His parents finally accept that he’s different and that’s okay, and promise to start eating a few more vegetables for him.

Unlike other zombies, Mo loves vegetables, though his parents disapprove and insist he eat only zombie foods. He attempts to change their minds by making a tomato-and-vegetable soup and then lying about what’s in it, but his parents hate it and are angry about the vegetables. Mo’s hopes for a veggie-filled future are crushed, but his parents accept that he likes different foods and agree to compromise.

Mo keeps a secret vegetable garden and prepares and eats vegetables many different ways. His parents repeatedly insist that zombies do not eat vegetables and try to get Mo to eat zombie foods like fingers or brains. Mo is disgusted and continues to eat vegetables. He tries to get his parents to like vegetables too, and dreams of a future in which his whole family eats vegetables for every meal. But his parents hate the soup, though they do finally accept him as he is.

Mo wants his parents to like vegetables, but they are zombies. They work together to find a compromise.

He was a zombie, a Romero. He just liked to eat vegetables

“Ready to chase some humans in the marathon next week, mijo?”

Moe’s mom and dad did not love vegetables – not one bit.

“I made something for you to try, too. It’s called Blood Bile Bisque.

Vegetables are a healthier choice

It's okay to express your differences

Zombies don't all have to be the same

Persistence pays off in the end

It is a reference to something else

His first and last names rhyme

It is not a real name

Both names begin with the same letter

“The sock was fished out of a landfill during the 1913-14 excavation of the Egyptian city of Antimonopolies.”

“Nor is much known about its matching partner, which probably was lost to time.”

“While previous research had pinpointed its age, not much else was known about the sock.”

“As it happens, socks are believed to have been used by humans since the Stone Age, many thousands of years ago.”

By stating that the sock came from an ancient Egyptian landfill

By explaining how the economy shaped what materials were available

By describing the dyes and patterns used in the sock

By saying scientists and archaeologists want to study it

True

False

True

False

A modern scientific technique to analyze the colors in cloth

A technique used by the ancient Egyptians to make socks

A machine used by the ancient Egyptians to make socks

A style of sock commonly worn in ancient Egypt