Vocab
Questions From The Story
Extra Questions
100

To tell the truth. (v)

Admit.

100

Who invites Jack to the party? (Page 391)

The King invites Jack to the party.

100

How does Jack see in the dark and silent woods?

He lights the candle on the cake.

200

To think carefully about; to reflect on. (v)

Consider.

200

How did Jack pay the bridge toll to the troll? (Page 397)

Jack paid the bridge toll to the troll by giving him half of the cake.

200

Why does the guard stop Jack from giving the strawberry to the princess?

The guard stops Jack from giving the strawberries to the princess because she is allergic to strawberries, and she will swell up like a balloon if she eats them.

300

Not proud. (adj)

Humble.

300

Who ate the cake? (Page 401)

The bear ate the cake.

300

How does Jack collect all the ingredients for the princess's cake?

Jack collects all the ingredients for the princess’s cake by trading his ax for two bags of sugar and his quilt for a sack of flour. He gives the hen an extra handful of seed in exchange for two fresh eggs, and he kisses the cow on the nose for a pail of her sweetest milk. He gathers walnuts, dips candles, and searches for the reddest, juiciest, most succulent strawberry.

400

In a way that is not willing or enthusiastic. (adv)

Reluctantly.
400

How did Jack win the princess's friendship? (Page 404)

Jack won the princess's friendship by telling the princess about trading for the ingredients to bake the cake.

500

Have the same value, measure, or amount as something else. (adj)

Equal.