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Find the Adjective
100
This character stole all of Jack and his mother's money.
The giant
100
Where did Jack and his mother live?
In the country (or in a cottage)
100
Why did Jack and his mother decide to sell the cow?
They need to buy some food.
100
Jack dashed down the road as fast as lightning.
simile
100
A mean giant lived in a castle.
mean
200
This character bought Jack's cow with magic beans.
The old man
200
Where did the beanstalk grow?
In front of Jack's house
200
How did the magic beans end up on the ground?
Jack's mother tossed them out the window.
200
Jack and his mother were dirt poor.
Metaphor
200
On the way, Jack met an old man.
old
300
This character climbed the beanstalk.
Jack
300
Where were Jack and his mother when they decided to sell the cow?
In the kitchen
300
Why did Jack climb the beanstalk?
He wanted to see what was at the top.
300
The giant roared like thunder.
simile
300
You give me your cow, and I'll give you the magic beans.
magic
400
This character calls Jack a fool for selling the cow for magic beans.
Jack's mother
400
Where was the giant's castle?
On a cloud in the sky
400
What was the giant doing when Jack opened the castle door?
He was counting the coins he had taken from Jack and his mother.
400
The old man was a tricky fox.
metaphor
400
A tall beanstalk had grown up into the clouds.
tall
500
This character tells the story as it is happening.
The narrator
500
Where was Jack going when he met the old man?
To market
500
What phrase did the giant keep yelling?
Fee-fi-fo-fum, I will squash you with my thumb.
500
The magic beans turned out to be as good as gold.
Simile
500
Once upon a time, there was a poor boy named Jack.
poor