Corn
A Bird's Free Lunch
100

Corn is an adaptable plant.  It can grow in many places.  (True or False)

True

100

The birds used the suet and fat meat to spread on their wings. (True or False)

False!  They ate it.

200

What is the name of the part of the corn plant that supports the plant?

Stalk or roots

200

What is a footnote?

The small notation at the bottom of a page that is referred to in the text with a number.

300

What comes out of the tassel and pollinates the corn plant?

Pollen

300

The writer of A Bird's Free Lunch lived in California. (True or False)

False, he lived in New York.
400

Where was the first corn cultivated?  (In what country?)

Mexico

400

Who was the boss of the following three birds:  woodpeckers, kinglet, or jays?

Jays

500

When fertilization occurs, how many kernels of corn are connected to each silk?

One

500

Hop-o'-my-thumb is an example of what kind of language?

Descriptive language or figurative language or literary language