VOCABULARY
damaging something by pulling it apart
tearing
I will _____ a secret in your ear.
A) chat
B) talk
C) whisper
C) whisper
Who is the author of this story?
A) Norman
B) Tedd Arnold
C) Tedd Signmaker
B) Tedd Arnold
Beavers work _____ to build their homes.
A) hard
B) herd
C) hurt
A) hard
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Jan played a few tricks on April 1 2011.
April 1, 2011
respectful
polite
Mother _____ the door quietly so she wouldn't wake the baby.
A) closed
B) hit
C) banged
A) closed
Which sign does Norman paint while the signmaker naps?
A) GOOD FOOD
B) KEEP OFF THE GRASS
C) NO SCHOOL TODAY
C) NO SCHOOL TODAY
They use their _____ teeth to cut down trees and make a dam.
A) shop
B) short
C) sharp
C) sharp
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Aunt Lisa lives in San Francisco California.
San Francisco, California
to have said yes to something
agreed
_____ the skin off the banana before you eat it.
A) grab
B) peel
C) rip
B) peel
Where does Norman put up his OPEN FOR SWIMMING sign?
A) at the swimming pool
B) at the school
C) at the fountain
C) at the fountain
The beavers _____ to make a pond with the dam.
A) store
B) start
C) stare
B) start
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The workers repaired the roof on June 8 2020.
June 8, 2020
someone who helps another person
assistant
My coat keeps me nice and _____ on cold days.
A) burning
B) boiling
C) warm
C) warm
Why does Norman paint signs that tell people to do silly things?
A) he wants to start his own sign shop
B) he thinks it's funny
C) he wants to teach people a lesson
B) he thinks it's funny
They use sticks to build a _____, dry home in the pond.
A) large
B) lunch
C) lake
A) large
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I love visiting the beach in Nags Head North Carolina.
Nags Head, North Carolina
problems
trouble
The movie was so _____ that we turned it off and played a game instead.
A) calm
B) boring
C) quiet
B) boring
What does Norman learn at the end of the story?
A) it is fun to play tricks on people
B) jokes that cause problems are not funny
C) it is important to obey all signs
B) jokes that cause problems are not funny
Are beavers _____ to build their homes in water?
A) sort
B) small
C) smart
C) smart
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Have you ever visited New York City New York?
New York City, New York