The Story Of Jumping Mouse

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1. Who gives Jumping Mouse his name?

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Magic Frog gives Jumping Mouse his name.

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The story of the jumping frog takes us through the journey of a mouse that wanted to travel to a far of land and the animals he met... see morethroughout his journey. The book actually teaches us how a little generosity goes a long way. Give the test a try and see what you recall from it. see less

2. Which of these happens first in the story?

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In the story, "Magic Frog gives Jumping Mouse his name" happens before "The wolf gives Jumping Mouse a ride" and "Jumping Mouse helps the bison." This is because Jumping Mouse encounters Magic Frog early on in the story, who then gives him his name. After this, Jumping Mouse goes on his journey and encounters the wolf, who later gives him a ride. Finally, Jumping Mouse helps the bison towards the end of the story.

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3. Jumping Mouse ate berries when he could find them and slept only when he was exhausted. Exhausted means

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Exhausted means being extremely tired. In the given context, Jumping Mouse only slept when he was exhausted, implying that he would only rest when he was very tired. This suggests that Jumping Mouse was constantly active, eating berries whenever he could find them and only stopping to sleep when he couldn't continue due to extreme tiredness.

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4. How does Jumping Mouse help the Bison?

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5. Why does Jumping Mouse name the wolf Nose-of-the-Mouse?

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Jumping Mouse named the wolf Nose-of-the-Mouse because Jumping Mouse gave him his sense of smell. This suggests that Jumping Mouse somehow enhanced or improved the wolf's sense of smell, leading to the name Nose-of-the-Mouse.

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6. "How will I ever get across?" the young mouse says in dismay.  To say something in dismay means to say it

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The young mouse's statement "How will I ever get across?" indicates that he is feeling worried or unhappy about the situation. Therefore, to say something in dismay means to say it unhappily.

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7. What happened to the fat, old mouse?

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The correct answer is "He gets eaten by a snake." This implies that the fat, old mouse met its demise by being consumed by a snake.

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8. Why is the bison dying?

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The bison is dying because it has become blind and is unable to find food or drink to survive.

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9. Why can't the wolf help Jumping Mouse find his way?

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The correct answer is that the wolf lost his sense of smell because he was lazy and proud and misused it. This means that the wolf is unable to help Jumping Mouse find his way because he no longer has the ability to rely on his sense of smell.

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10. The young mouse knew he would never be content until he had been to the far-off land. To be content means

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The correct answer is "to be satisfied". The young mouse believed that he would only be happy and fulfilled if he could visit the far-off land. This indicates that he would not be content until he had achieved his desire to explore the unknown. Therefore, being content in this context means to be satisfied with one's desires and aspirations.

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11. The young mouse liked to hear about the desert beyond the river. A desert is

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The correct answer is "a place where little or no rain falls." This is because deserts are typically characterized by extremely dry conditions and receive very little precipitation. The lack of rainfall in deserts leads to arid and barren landscapes, making it difficult for most forms of life to survive.

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12. In spite of his problems, Jumping Mouse reaches the far-off land, because

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Jumping Mouse is able to reach the far-off land because he is unselfish. This suggests that his selflessness plays a crucial role in his journey. By being unselfish, Jumping Mouse is likely to have helped others along the way, forming alliances and receiving assistance in return. His unselfish nature may have also given him the motivation and determination to overcome obstacles and continue on his path towards the far-off land.

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13. Magic Frog warns Jumping Mouse that he will encounter hardships on his journey. Encounter means the same as

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The correct answer is "meet". In the context of the passage, "encounter" refers to coming across or facing something, which aligns with the meaning of "meet". "Avoid" means to stay away from or evade, which is the opposite of what the passage suggests. "Overcome" means to successfully deal with or conquer difficulties, which is different from simply meeting or facing them.

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14. How does Jumping Mouse get to the mountains?

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Jumping Mouse gets to the mountains by hopping along under the bison.

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15. How does Jumping Mouse get across the river?

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The correct answer is "He floats across the river on a leaf with Magic Frog." This answer is supported by the information given in the question, which states that Jumping Mouse gets across the river by floating on a leaf with Magic Frog. It is implied that Magic Frog has some sort of magical ability that allows them to safely cross the river together on a leaf.

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Who gives Jumping Mouse his name?
Which of these happens first in the story?
Jumping Mouse ate berries when he could find them and slept only when...
How does Jumping Mouse help the Bison?
Why does Jumping Mouse name the wolf Nose-of-the-Mouse?
"How will I ever get across?" the young mouse says in...
What happened to the fat, old mouse?
Why is the bison dying?
Why can't the wolf help Jumping Mouse find his way?
The young mouse knew he would never be content until he had been to...
The young mouse liked to hear about the desert beyond the river. A...
In spite of his problems, Jumping Mouse reaches the far-off land,...
Magic Frog warns Jumping Mouse that he will encounter hardships on his...
How does Jumping Mouse get to the mountains?
How does Jumping Mouse get across the river?
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