Boy of the Three Year Nap
He was no longer lazy.
How did Taro change from the beginning of the story to the end?
What did the other Emperor's children do when the evil men overpowered and captured him.
Where was the magic pot found?
Red and Yellow
The two colors of the Chinese flag.
(Ming Lo) Rocks and stones hitting the roof causing damage.
Why did Ming Lo want to move away from the mountain?
Outsmart each other.
What the characters in this story tried to do to each other.
A kite basket filled with rice, poppyseed cakes, water chestnuts and green tea.
What food did Djeow Seow fly to her father every day in the tower?
What was the first thing to fall into the pot?
Beijing.
(Ming Lo) Walk backwards and place one foot behind the other and continue.
What was the final advice the wise man gave to Ming Lo to "move the mountain?"
Kimono
Traditional robes worn in China and what the mother sewed to keep a roof over her and her son's head.
Poetry
What did the monk used to communicate with Djeow Seow?
Mrs. Haktak's hair pin.
What was the 2nd thing to fall into the pot?
To keep out Northern Raiding parties.
(Daisy) Sidebars that give you a clue what is coming.
What is a technique that Jan Brett uses in almost all of her books?
A bird that is seen on the Rivers of China. They bob their heads when they catch a fish.
What is a cormorant?
Strands of vines and grass and long black hair.
What did Djeow Seow use to make a ladder for her father to escape the tower.
The bang of the door when Mr. Haktak came home from the market.
What caused Mrs. Haktak to fall into the pot?
Mostly mountainous, but also deserts and forests.
What is the terrain of China?
(Daisy) Pushed off the rafters in the hen house.
How did the other chickens treat Daisy at first?
The patron god of the city where Taro, his mother and the merchant lived.
What is the Ujigama?
Love
What was it that Djeow Seow wanted all along?
The pot was hidden in only one of them.
What was the one big difference between the Haktak's identical homes?
The country directly North and a bit East of China.
What is Mongolia.
(Daisy) At the market to be sold by the fisherman.
Where did Mei Mei finally find Daisy?