Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Brown
The Surprise
The Surprise
The Surprise
100
What do all of the animals except the mouse vote to do?
Move into Mrs. Brown's house
100
Why do you think the taxi driver charges Mrs. Brown twice the fare at the end of the story?
The taxi is full of animals.
100
When does George drench Martha?
One late summer morning
100
Why does Martha forgive George?
She cannot stay angry at him.
100
Which of the following events happen first in the story?
George sprays Martha with a hose.
200
What do the animals wear as they race up and slide down the stairs?
Mrs. Brown's gowns
200
What time is Mrs. Brown released from the hospital with her animals?
10 o'clock
200
What wicked idea does George have?
He plans to drench Martha
200
What does the word cross mean in the following sentence? "Good friends just can't stay cross for long."
Angry
200
What is the main problem in the story?
Martha becomes cross with George but misses talking with him.
300
At what time is Mrs. Brown released from the hospital the first time?
8 o'clock
300
Who arrives first no the scene after the bed comes crashing down?
Policemen
300
Does George know that the joke he is playing on Martha is mean?
Yes, because he tells himself that he should not.
300
How do Martha and George watch the autumn arrive?
They watch the leaves fall.
300
How does Martha react when George sprays her with the hose?
She feels angry and no longer wants to speak to George.
400
What do the animals do in the bathroom?
They put on makeup and take long showers
400
Why do you think the bed comes crashing down?
There is too much weight on the bed.
400
Why are George and Martha not on speaking terms?
Martha is angry at George
400
What season arrives at the end of the story?
Summer
400
Why does George spray Martha even though he knows it is a wicked idea?
He thinks that it will be OK since he is only horsing around.
500
What happens when Mrs. Brown shares her bed with all the animals?
The bed comes crashing down.
500
How do the animals know that Mrs. Brown is in the hospital the first time?
The postman delivers a letter.
500
Which of the does not remind Martha of George?
Raindrops
500
What do you think Martha will do after the story ends?
She will spray George with water.
500
What causes Martha to forgive George?
She misses having George around and realizes she cannot stay mad at him since he is a friend.
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