The Wemmicks
Main Characters
Theme
Plot
Story Elements
100
The Wemmicks were small _____ people.
wooden
100
Which character did not seem to have a lot of talents?
Punchinello
100
Which of the following would be a theme for this story?
A) It's okay to think about other's opinions instead of your own.
B) Don't worry about what others think about you.
B) Don't worry about what others think about you.
100
At the beginning of the story, we are introduced to the ________.
Wemmicks
100
Name the three main characters for this story.
Punchinello, Lucia, and Eli
200
Describe the Wemmicks.
Some had big noses, others had large eyes. Some were tall and others were short. Some wore hats, others wore coats.
200
Which character was the wood carver who created the Wemmicks?
Eli
200
Which example is not a theme for this story?
A) Work hard and you will succeed.
B) You should believe in yourself.
A) Work hard and you will succeed.
200
The Wemmicks have an endless supply of _______ and ________.
star stickers and gray dot stickers
200
What is the definition of SETTING?
WHERE or WHEN the story takes place
300
What did the Wemmicks do all day?
They gave each other stickers.
300
Which character believed he deserved a lot of dots because he felt he wasn't a "good" Wemmick?
Punchinello
300
One possible theme for this story is that it doesn't matter what people ______.
think
300
One of the Wemmicks receives a lot of ________ because he __________. (Give 2 reasons.)
gray dots; falls, has scratched wood, tries to explain but says something silly or dumb, steps in water, no reason at all
300
What is the definition of THEME?
the lesson to be learned or the moral of the story
400
Give one reason why a Wemmick would get a dot. 
If their wood was rough or the paint was chipped, they would get a dot.
400
Which Wemmick did not have any stars or dots?
Lucia
400
A deeper theme could include your creator. Give us deeper theme.
Answers may vary.
400
One day, Punchinello meets someone who has no stars or dots. What did she tell him to do?
She told him to go see Eli.
400
What was the CONFLICT (problem) in this story?
Punchinello kept getting gray dots which made him feel unliked by the other Wemmicks. He did not want to be around Wemmicks who might give him dots.
500
Describe some of the Wemmicks' talents.
Some could lift big sticks high above their heads or jump over tall boxes. Some knew big words or could sing pretty songs.
500
Which character said that he didn't care about the Wemmicks think?
Eli
500
What can we learn from Punchinello as he spends time with Eli?
Spending time with your creator reminds you of who you were created to be. You are special to your creator.
500
Describe what happened when Punchinello decided to go see Eli. (Give at least 3 big details for the end of the story.)
*At first he didn't want to go, but he decided that dots weren't right for him.
*He was frightened when he saw how big everything in Eli's shop was. He almost left, but Eli called him.
*Eli talked to him and told him how special he is to him. Eli also told him not to pay attention to what the Wemmicks thought.
*Punchinello began to believe in Eli's love and a dot fell off.
500
What was the RESOLUTION (solution) to the problem or CONFLICT in this story?
Punchinello went to see Eli and began to believe that he is really special to his creator.