Word that has the same sound as ai in rain
a. paid
b. fan
c. glad
a. rain
"Pleasssse get me out of here."
the snake
What do you see in this picture that helps show where the story takes place?

cactuses, desert animals like the coyote, dry ground, no grass
Please open the ______.
a. hour
b. door
c. answer
b. door
Word that has the same sound as ay in May
a. lamp
b. pain
c. mad
b. pain
"So, one good turn deserves another."
the mouse
Describe the mouse's appearance at the beginning of the story.

surprised, curious, interested
________ got a chance to play.
a. Everybody
b. Chair
c. Puzzled
a. Everybody
Word that has the same sound as ai in main
a. habit
b. said
c. mane
c. mane
"Was he grateful? No, he used me for target practice!"
the crow
How can you tell the mouse is shocked in this picture?

big eyes, open mouth, raised tail
Marie _______ the items the teacher asked for.
a. brought
b. promise
c. garden
a. brought
Word that has the same sound as ay in today
a. brain
b. boat
c. pan
a. brain
"Sorry, a snake is always a snake."
the armadillo
How does the picture show that the snake thinks the mouse will never understand?

The snake is rolling his eyes.
I am _______ that I made a mistake.
a. sorry
b. valley
c. under
a. sorry
Word that has the same sound as a in acorn
a. slap
b. aunt
c. stay
c. stay
"The mouse was under that rock."
the coyote
How is the mouse feeling in this picture?

She is feeling pleased, relieved, happy, and grateful.
The stew will be ready to serve in one _____.
a. question
b. behind
c. minute
c. minute