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What is the setting of "The Power of Rumor"
in a jungle
Vocab: a person, animal, etc., that has an important role in a story
The main ____ in the movie can see into the future.
character
Does the narrator go fishing at June Lake?
no
Vocab: a group of animals that hunt together
A ___ of lions chased the buffalo.
pack
Vocab: information or a story that is shared between people but has not been proven to be true
The ____ about my favorite singer was false.
rumor
Vocab: very
This book is ____ informative.
quite
How do the animals feel at the end of "The Power of Rumor"
embarrassed
Vocab: liked by many people
This movie is always sold out! It must be really _____.
popular
What is the genre of "The Power of Rumor"
fable
Vocab: to slowly disappear
I felt my anger ____ after she apologized for spilling her drink on me.
fade
Why is the story called "June Lake"
the story takes place at June Lake
What is the main problem of "The Power of Rumor"
a hare starts a rumor, and other animals spread the rumor
Vocab: a place where people can get on, get off, or tie up a boat
The boat is tied to the _____
dock
Vocab: to scare someone or something
Your monster mask ____ me. Please take it off!
frightens
"At last, the sun peeks out!" means that the weather is getting ____
better
What was the weather like at June Lake?
it changed from rainy to sunny
Vocab: a small insect that jumps high and makes loud, high-pitched noises
It was mostly quiet at the lake, but I could still hear the _____.
cricket
Vocab: exactly right for a particular situation, purpose, etc.
She went shopping to find the ____ dress for the dance.
perfect
What is the solution to the problem in "The Power of Rumor"
the lion tells the animals to stop running, and he figures out what caused the noises the hare heard
What happens last at June Lake?
the narrator goes home with his father
Vocab: to let out a loud cry or shout because of pain, anger, or fear
I almost ____ when I fell out of my chair.
screeched
Vocab: a line of light that comes from a bright object
The sun ____ help our plants grow.
rays
What is the main lesson of "The Power of Rumor"
you should not believe everything you hear, and you should not spread rumors
Vocab: a cold-blooded animal that lays eggs and has a body covered with scales or hard parts
I saw many ____ at the zoo, like snakes and iguanas.
reptile
Vocab: to sing while you keep your lips closed
If I'm in a good mood, you might hear me ____
humming