4B The Magic Finger (part 5)

1. What did Mrs. Gregg offer the boys to eat? What did Mr. Gregg suggest? Why didn’t it work? Comprehension Check: type or record your answer 2. Was the girl happy about a duck answering the phone? Why not? Comprehension Check: type or record your answer 3. On page 37, we don’t know what will happen next. It is a ‘cliffhanger’. What do you think will happen? Comprehension Check: type or record your answer 4. “…they all got as wet as could be…” (p.37) What does this mean? How wet were the Greggs? Picked passage: type or record your answer 5. What would you eat if you were half bird? Link to Literature: type or record your answer 6. The narrator guessed (inferred) what happened to her friends. Explain. What she already knew: What happened when she called: What she guessed: 7. What was the Gregg’s worst experience as ducks? learning to fly finding a place to live trying to find food sleeping outside in a storm 8. Summarize this passage in 1-2 sentences: Swift Summary: type or record your answer