Vocabulary
Weather
The Stranger
Miscellaneous
100
What is terror?
fear
100
What was the first clue that the weather should have been changing?
A flock of geese flew south.
100
What is one way the stranger was different from other people?
The rabbits were not afraid of him.
100
What should the mercury in the doctor's thermometer have done?
risen
200
What kind of room is a parlor?
sitting room
200
Why did the pumpkins on the farm grow larger than ever?
The weather was warmer than usual.
200
What is the reason the author pointed out that the stranger never tired when working in the fields?
To show how special the stranger was
200
Which happened first...The stranger became a member of the Bailey family or the stranger realized something was wrong.
He became a member of the family.
300
What is another word for timid?
fearful
300
What was different about the trees to the north of the Bailey farm?
They had red and orange leaves.
300
What did the stranger do with Katy that showed he was harmless?
They watched the sunset together.
300
Her story fascinated us...what does that mean?
It amazed us.
400
WHat does frost look like?
powdered ice
400
What was the most important effect the stranger's visit had on the Bailey farm?
Summer would not change to fall.
400
If the stranger had been a hermit, how would he have acted?
He would have been uncomfortable around the Baileys.
400
If there is a draft in the hallway, what could be found there?
current of air
500
If something is etched on a trophy, could it easily come off?
No, it is carved into the trophy.
500
What probably would have happened if the stranger had stayed with the Baileys?
The weather would stay warm.
500
How do you know the stranger continued to care about the Baileys after he left the farm?
He visits every autumn and makes the trees stay green an extra week and leaves them a message etched on the farmhouse windows.
500
Which could never really happen from the selection? Leaves change color in one day or Mr. Bailey hit the stranger with his truck.
Leaves change color in one day.
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