Colors
What color is Miss Tizzy's hat?
Purple
How did Alice (Miss Rumphius) help her grandfather when she was a little girl?
She added the skies to his paintings.
Who is a friend to the children?
Miss Tizzy
Describe Miss Tizzy's house.
Pink with lots of flowers
Describe Miss Tizzy
happy, fun, loving, kind
What color are Miss Rumphius' lupines?
Blue and purple and rose-colored
What are some of the activities Miss Tizzy did with the kids?
Baking, Baking, Putting on a puppet show, making music, drawing, dressing up, singing
Who is the Lupine Lady?
Miss Rumphius
What does Miss Rumphius want to do when she grows up?
Travel the world, move back to the sea, and make the world a more beautiful place.
Describe Miss Rumphius.
adventurous, a helper, curious, hard-working
What color is Miss Tizzy's house?
Pink
What happens to Miss Tizzy close to the end of the story?
She gets sick.
What is Miss Tizzy's cat's name?
Hiram
What do the children do to help Miss Tizzy?
They bake cookies, put on a puppet show, play music quietly under her window, buy her a new pair of skates, sing moon songs.
Describe the children
happy, thoughtful, noisy
What color is Hiram, the cat?
Yellow
What happens to Miss Rumphius when she gets off the camel?
She hurts her back.
What is the name of the friend that Miss Rumphius makes on a tropical island?
Bapa Raja
What does Miss Rumphius tell little Alice she must do at the end of the story?
Make the world a more beautiful place.
Describe Hiram
grumpy, close-by, loving
What color are Miss Tizzy's high top tennis shoes?
Green
How does Miss Rumphius make the world a more beautiful place?
She plants lupines.
What is Miss Rumphius' niece's name?
Alice
Does little Alice know what she will do to make the world more beautiful?
Not yet.
Describe Little Alice
Curious, respectful, wondering