Riddle — The Animal
Green, smooth, and wet; lives near a pond.
What is a frog?
Where David’s dinner is.
What is on the table?
The breed of the missing cat.
What is Siamese?
The mother’s favorite breakfast at the coffee shop.
What are fishball noodles?
Mindy and Megan’s relationship.
What are twins?
Its babies are called these.
What are tadpoles?
What David must do after dinner.
What is take his cough medicine?
The cat’s collar name.
What is “Lucky Anne”?
Two things she buys every morning (name one).
What is chicken/fish/vegetables (any one)?
Where the fish are kept at the shop.
What are fish tanks?
The reason its tongue is long and sticky.
What is to catch insects easily?
Where Mom went (“in the neighbourhood”).
What is the supermarket?
The owner’s name to call.
Who is Judy Gardner?
The fruit she sometimes buys; they are “sweet and juicy.”
What is fruit (accept oranges/apples if you specify)?
A reason the girls skip dogs and parrots (name one).
What is dogs are fierce / parrots are noisy?
The strong back limbs it uses to jump.
What are hind legs?
The word that means “nearby.”
What is neighbourhood?
What the finder receives.
What is a reward?
How far home is from the market.
What are four bus stops?
Desmond’s weekly swim schedule (times per week).
What is two (Tuesday and Sunday)?
One other place (besides a pond) the picture hints you could find it.
What is a well?
Why David shouldn’t wait for Mom to reheat dinner.
What is he should warm it up himself?
The best way to contact the owner (from the notice).
What is by telephone?
Why we can infer she cooks at home.
What is she buys ingredients every morning?
After swimming, where Desmond eats.
What is the coffee shop near the pool?