Edward the Emu

Why was Edward sick of the zoo?

• No one visited him

• He was bored

• He wanted to be free

• He met a girl emu

Why did Edward wait for the zookeeper to leave?

• So he could use his keys.

• So he could wear his uniform.

• Because that is when the other animals slept.

• So he wouldn't get caught sneaking out.

Why did Edward not like being a seal?

• He did not like to eat fish.

• He did not like swimming.

• Someone said lions were better.

• He could not balance a ball on his beak.

What do the lions do when woke in the morning?

• Roared

• Napped

• Climbed into trees

• Walked around the den

What did the man like better than the lions?

• Girl emus

• Snakes

• Seals

• Edward the Emu

What was magical to watch Edward do as a snake?

• Climb a tree

• Slip around the rocks

• Hiss

• Warm himself in the sun

Why did Edward decide to be an emu again?

• To meet the girl emu

• Someone said emus were best

• He did not like being a snake

• It was boring being a snake.

How did Edward feel when he first saw the new emu?

• In love

• Happy to have a friend

• Angry she was in his place

• Shocked

What did the emus do for a while before becoming friends?

• eat together

• get to know each other

• play in the sun

• swim

Why do you think Edward liked being an emu at the story's end?

• The zoo visitors likes emus best.

• Edwina like him best.

• He did not like being a snake, seal, or lion.

• The zoo was going to replace him.