Stone Fox Chapters 1-3

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Vocabulary and comprehension of chapters 1-3 of Stone Fox.

Questions and Answers

1.

What is a prank or joke that Grandfather played on Willy?
- A.
  
  He dressed up as a school teacher.
- B.
  
  He dressed up as a scarecrow.
- C.
  
  He hid in the barn to scare Willy.
Correct Answer
B. He dressed up as a scarecrow.

Explanation
The correct answer is "He dressed up as a scarecrow." This means that Grandfather played a prank on Willy by disguising himself as a scarecrow.

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2.

When Grandfather laughed, his beard filled up wtih ________ .
- A.
  
  Crumbs
- B.
  
  Potatoes
- C.
  
  Tears
Correct Answer
C. Tears

Explanation
When someone laughs, it is common for tears to form in their eyes due to the joy or amusement they are experiencing. In this case, when Grandfather laughed, his beard filled up with tears, indicating that he found something extremely funny or heartwarming. The image of tears filling up his beard adds a whimsical touch to the description, emphasizing the intensity of his laughter.

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3.

When Willy got up late, he found that Grandfather had given his breakfast to the chickens. Why did he do this?
- A.
  
  He wanted the chickens to eat more and grow big.
- B.
  
  He wanted Willy to learn a lesson about getting up on time.
- C.
  
  He was mean to Willy.
Correct Answer
B. He wanted Willy to learn a lesson about getting up on time.

Explanation
Grandfather gave Willy's breakfast to the chickens because he wanted Willy to learn a lesson about getting up on time. By depriving Willy of his breakfast, Grandfather wanted to teach him the importance of being punctual and responsible. This action was meant to serve as a consequence for Willy's tardiness and encourage him to develop better habits in the future.

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4.

What did Doc Smith think that Willy and Grandfather do?
- A.
  
  Willy could move in with Doc Smith. Grandfather could live with Mrs. Peacock and the other sick folks.
- B.
  
  Willy could take care of Grandfather.
- C.
  
  Grandfather will have to get up and pick the potatoes.
Correct Answer
A. Willy could move in with Doc Smith. Grandfather could live with Mrs. Peacock and the other sick folks.

Explanation
Doc Smith believed that Willy could live with him, while Grandfather could stay with Mrs. Peacock and the other sick individuals.

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5.

What's the setting of the book, Stone Fox?
- A.
  
  A farm in Wyoming.
- B.
  
  A ranch in Colorado.
- C.
  
  A big city.
Correct Answer
A. A farm in Wyoming.

Explanation
The correct answer is A farm in Wyoming. The setting of the book, Stone Fox, is a farm in Wyoming. This is evident from the description and events that take place in the story, such as the main character living on a farm and participating in a dog sled race in the snowy mountains of Wyoming.

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Stone Fox Chapters 1-3

What is a prank or joke that Grandfather played on Willy?

When Grandfather laughed, his beard filled up wtih ________ .

When Willy got up late, he found that Grandfather had given his breakfast to the chickens. Why did he do this?

What did Doc Smith think that Willy and Grandfather do?

What's the setting of the book, Stone Fox?