Leon and Max
What is the fluffy pink stuff that Leon finds by the fence?
cotton candy
What causes all of the damage on Rainbow Street?
a bad storm
(adj.) feeling relaxed and at ease
comfortable
munch
(v.) to chew or eat
(v.) to harm or hurt
damage
What causes Leon to blow Max out of his mouth?
Max makes him sneeze.
What does Mr. Tan secretly do for his neighbors?
He leaves roses on his neighbors' porches.
protect
(v.) to keep from harm or danger
(v.) to speak quickly and angrily
snap
trim
(v.) to cut a small amount
How does Leon and Max's relationship change by the end of the story?
They become great friends.
Who is most likely the mystery giver at the end of the story?
Amit
(adj.) being full of dropping water
drippy
(adj.) feeling unhappy or bad
upset
What does Mrs. Smith secretly do for her neighbors?
She puts cookies in people's mailboxes when she thinks no one is watching.
How does Max know that Leon needs help?
He recognizes Leon's roar.
What is the purpose of the seeds left in the neighbors' mailboxes?
to grow new trees that will replace the damaged ones
gleam
(v.) to shine brightly
(v.) to make something unclear, difficult to see, or remember
blur
Which words best describe Leon at the beginning of Leon and Max?
proud and superior
What does the author mean when they say that "Leon had it made"?
Leon lived a very easy life.
Amit's character can be described as what?
thoughtful
(adj.) well-known; frequently seen or experienced
familiar
prize
(n.) 1. something loved or valuable 2. something that is won or awarded
Why does Leon think that Max's promise is funny?
Leon thinks that a weak animal like Max could never help him.