Chapter 1 and 2
Who did Elmer meet on the street?
An old alley cat.
Why does Elmer hide in the bag?
To hide from the sailors.
As Elmer walked deeper into the jungle what did he hear?
Whispery noises.
Who was talking (yelling) to himself?
The lion
Why did the crocodile want Elmer to come in for a swim?
So he could eat him.
What did the cat ask for?
A saucer of milk.
What are words to describe the jungle?
thick, dark, damp, scary
When do the tigers eat?
Whenever they feel hungry.
What was the lion upset about?
His mane being a mess!
What did Elmer tie onto the tip of the crocodiles tail?
A rubber band
Why doesn't the cat go with Elmer to save the dragon?
She is too old.
Why might Elmer be scared to explore Wild Island?
A fisherman told him that many people don't leave the island alive.
Invasions
How many hair ribbons did Elmer give the lion?
7
Name 5 animals that came yelling towards the bank.
Tigers
Rhino
Lions
Gorilla
boars
Name 5 things Elmer packs in his knapsack.
Chewing gum, lollipops, rubber bands, black boots, compass, tooth brush and toothpaste, magnifying glasses, jackknife, comb and hairbrush, ribbons
Elmer walked on rocks and what else?
A whale.
What does it mean to weep?
To cry and cry and cry.
Who said "well explain yourself?" to Elmer?
The gorilla.
What did Elmer have to do to free the dragon?
Cut the rope with a jackknife.
What is Wild Island and Tangerina joined together by?
A long string of rocks.
What little voice did Elmer hear when he woke?
A mouses.
When the rhinoceros was young what was his tusk?
Pearly white.
How many monkeys combed the gorillas hair and how many magnifying glasses did Elmer give them?
6
What does the mouse say at the end?
"Bum cack! Bum cack! We dreed our nagon!"