Monkey Tales

1) When the author's mother saw the family of monkeys in her dining room, She most likely felt Amused cheated surprised sympathetic 2) Read the sentence from paragraph 6.in fact, we fairly fell off the wall trying to get back to the old tree we had used to climb up .The author uses this sentence to show? That the children were not skilled at walking on the wall how the children's actions resembled those of the monkeys that the climbing skills of the monkeys were better than those of the children how afraid the children were of the grandpa monkey 3) The author includes paragraph 2 most likely to show? why his mother decided to fill a bowl with fruits that monkeys like why he often encountered monkeys when living in India what similarities his family had with the family of monkeys what tempted the monkeys to come into his family's house 4) Read the dictionary entry:compound \ı käm- • ı paund\ n 1. a word formed by joining other words 2. a grouping of buildings contained inside a bordering structure 3. an object created by combining parts 4. a substance formed by mixing different chemicalsWhich definition of the word compound is used in paragraph 6? Definition 1 Definition 2 Definition 3 Definition 4 5) The description of the mother monkey and the young monkeys in the dining room helps the reader — see why monkeys are common in some areas of India recognize the similarities between adult monkeys and young monkeys realize how unusual the monkeys’ behavior was understand why monkeys like to eat fruit 6) The first-person point of view helps the reader understand — Why the monkeys came into the house The speaker’s attitude toward the monkeys Judy as leader of the children Grandpa Monkey’s reason for being angry 7) What does the imagery describing the monkeys in paragraph 7 convey to the reader? The monkeys were happy and frolicking on the wall The monkeys were angry and ready to fight The monkeys wanted to join in the children’s fun The children were frightened 8) What lesson did the author learn while living in India? Monkeys can cause problems that require creative solutions. Food can be used to help calm aggressive monkeys. It is wise to leave monkeys alone while they are eating. It helps to befriend people who are familiar with the behavior of monkeys