The expression "like Wangari describe what kind of girl?
a) one who is good at singing
b) one who is shy and quiet
c) one who is strong willed and outspoken
d) one who has a doctoral degree in the US
c) one who is strong willed and outspoken
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Where does the story take place?
a) Grandy, Florida
b) McDonald's
c) Coconut Cove, Florida
d) Muckle, Florida
d) Salad Fingers, Florida
c) Coconut Cove, Florida
100
What is the main problem of the story?
A restaurant is being built on the home of burrowing owls
100
What is on top of Mullet FInger's head at the end of the story?
Owl
200
What is one concern Women famrers in Kenya had?
Clean water, being able to grow their own food, money, and timber (for fire).
200
What type of passage is this? (fable, biography, fiction, science fiction, myth, etc.)
Biography
200
Who does Mr. Muckle call Romeo and Juliet?
a) Mullet Fingers and Roy
b) Mother Paula and Officer Delinko
c) Beatrice and her stepbrother
d) Roy and Beatrice
d) Roy and Beatrice
200
Why does Mullet Fingers bury himself in a hole?
So he can stop the construction worklers from digging in the dirt
200
What does hot shots mean?
a) painful flu shots
b) important people
c) large guns
d) tall men
b) important people
300
Why did Wangari Maathai lead protests against the government?
They were building a skyscraper in a park
300
Which of the following is another good title for this text?
a) A History of the Nobel Peace Prize
b) Planting Hope for the Future
c) A History of Trees
d) How to Plant A Tree
b) Planting Hope for the Future
300
What is wrong with Roys proof (pictures) of the burrowing owl?
You cannot see them. It is a picture of a thumb and a foot.
300
What is genre of the selection?
(Fable, myth, fairytale, biography, or fiction)
Fiction
300
What does Mullet Fingers have between his lips?
A strong connected to a bucket
400
What does Wangari Maathai think could stop fighting?
Conserving the earth's resources
400
What park did Maathai help save in Kenya?
Uhuru Park
400
What is Mr. Muckle's Job?
He is the Vice President from the Mother Paula's company
400
What is in the bucket next to Mullet Fingers?
rubber snacks
400
How does Mother Paula change from the beginning to the end of the story?
She joins the group and protests the construction
500
What was Wangari Maathai the first woman in East and central Africa to do?
Earn a doctoral degree
500
Where in Kenya did Wangari Maathai grow up?
Highland Village in Nyeri
500
Who is Beatrice's stepbrother?
Mullet Fingers
500
What type of food does Mother Paula sell?
Pancakes
500
Who is playing Mother Paula at the opening ceremony?