WH Questions
Why were the boys making fun of the mouse?
They thought his big ears looked funny.
Why do you think the mouse wanted attention?
He wanted someone to bring him home with them.
finger is to hand as petal is to _____
flower
The mouse was EAGER to have someone buy it.
really wanted someone to buy him.
Give two meanings for mouse.
The rodent and the one for a computer.
What does the mouse want?
Someone to buy him and bring him home.
Why do you think the boy wore headphones?
To hide his big ears.
mouse is to animal as ant is to ____
Bug
The mouse tried to COMMUNICATE with customers in the shop.
Interact or get their attention.
Name a synonym for laugh.
giggle
Who laughs at the mouse repeatedly and what ended up happening to it?
The bug and it ended up helping him get the boy's attention.
What might have happened if the mouse had not hit the boy's headphones?
The boy may not have seen him.
child is to student as kid is to _____
teacher
The mouse was LONELY in the cage by itself.
All by itself wanting company.
Name an antonym for buy.
sell
When did the mouse get angry?
When his attempt to get the boy's attention failed and the bug laughed at him.
Why do you think the movie was called "Mouse for Sale."
They have probably been trying to sell the mouse for long time.
Fact
The mouse LAUNCHED the bug toward the boy.
Tossed/threw
Give two meanings for shake.
The drink and to wiggle or twist around.
Why did the boy like the mouse? What connection did they make?
They both had big ears.
How do you think the bug felt after he was flown from the tank?
Shocked, mad, embarrassed, etc...
Fact or opinion: The Cincinnati Bengals are the best team ever in the NFL.
Opinion
The mouse's last ATTEMPT hit the boy's headphones.
try
Give two meanings for strike.
as in baseball when you miss the ball or when you strike or start a match.