My Father's Dragon Chapters 5 & 6

What did Elmer get stuck in?

• great high ferns with stick leaves

• the thick jungle

• the deep sand on the beach

• oozy, mucky mud in the swamp

Who is following Elmer deep in the jungle?

• 2 wild boars

• 14 lions

• 1 mouse

• 7 tigers

What does Elmer give the tigers?

• tangerines

• chewing gum

• steak

• toys

How does Elmer trick the tigers?

• He tells them when the gum turns green they can plant it and grow gum trees.

• He throws the gum and then runs in the opposite direction

• He fights them off

• The gum is too sticky for them and they can't open their mouths.

What animal picked up Elmer while he was drinking from the brook?

• Elephant

• Wild Boar

• Monkey

• Rhinoceros

Why is Rhinoceros sad and weeping?

• His tusk turned yellow-gray in his old age.

• He is hungry and wants tangerines

• He wanted chewing gum and there is no more left

• He was upset that Elmer was in his weeping pool

How does Elmer get away from Rhinoceros?

• He gives him chewing gum

• He shows him how to clean his tusk with a toothbrush and toothpaste

• He gives him tangerines

• He swims quickly away