Some Birthday by Patricia Polacco

Mary Ellen was in charge of making sure Dad's what matched?

• shoes

• clothes

• socks

• curtains

What did Mary Ellen think dad forgot?

• his wallet

• her birthday

• her name

• his glasses

Why did Mary Ellen think dad forgot her birthday?

• he wished her a happy birthday

• they ate breakfast together

• he said good-bye

• he didn't say anything

What did dad want to do at Clay Pit?

• pet the monster

• take a picture of the monster

• go swimming with the monster

• camp with the monster

What did the pack for food?

• sandwiches

• candybars

• hot dogs and marshmallows

• popcorn

What do the use for bait?

• carrots

• stinky cheese

• marshmallows

• a candy bar

What did Mary Ellen get for her birthday?

• a bike

• a picture and book

• pedal pushers and a blouse

• a pony

What end up being the monster?

• Gramma

• a cat

• dad

• a real monster

Why didn't her present match?

• her bother picked it out

• her dad is color blind

• she didn't want them to match

• they didn't have a matching set