Characters
Who is the main character of this story?
Moosling
Which does Moosling like better?
A. Being a hero
B Just being a moose
Just being a moose
What will happen on page 3 if no one helps the baby birds?
The nest will go over the waterfall and the birds will fall out of the nest.
What is the base word of napping
nap
Why on page 8 is Moosling holding his head under the overhang?
To keep the baby birds out of the rain.
Who does Moosling rescue from the river?
The baby birds in their nest
What genre is this story?
A. Fairy tale
B. Realistic Fiction
C. Fantasy
Fantasy
Why is Moosling down on his knees on page 7?
To lower his head and make it easier for the animals to safely remove the nest of birds.
What is the past tense of stay?
stayed
Why does Moosling carry a pine tree with him on page 9?
To keep the baby birds out of the hot sun
Which character tried to get the nest of birds off Mooslings head all by himself?
First Beaver then rabbit
What is the first thing Moosling did after his friends removed the nest from his head?
Ran, jumped, went for a long swim
Who is the only character the author does not mention by name in the story but we see in the illustrations?
Owl
What is the past tense of whisper?
whispered
Why does Moosling say, "Being a hero is hard work?" on page 10?
He's had to work hard to be a hero for taking care of the baby birds -
1. By keeping them out of the rain, hot sun, and the river 2. Not waking them by being loud 3. Not knocking them out of the nest by moving too much.
Which characters work as a team to try to get the nest of baby birds off of Moosling's head?
Rabbit, Skunk, and Beaver
Does Moosling know who needs help on page 2?
No
What is Mouse doing with his front paws on page 11?
Cupping them around his mouth so he can whisper to Moosling
What does it mean to be a hero?
A person who is admired for their courage and strength and wants to help others.
Why does moose whisper when he talks to mouse on page 10?
So he doesn't wake the baby birds
After the baby birds fly away, which characters worked together to get the nest off Mooslings head?
Beaver, Rabbit, Skunk, Mouse, and Owl
Is this book fiction or nonfiction?
Fiction
What are Beaver, Mouse and Skunk doing on the last page?
Riding on Mooslings back
What does frightened mean?
very scared
Why is Moosling standing rather than lying down to sleep on page 11?
If he were to lie down, the birds could fall out of the nest.