Why the Sky is Far Away

What is unusual about the sky?

• it is close to our Earth and full of scrumptious foods that people could just break off and eat.

• It was far and full of scrumptious foods that people could just break off and eat.

• It didn't do anything.

What's a synonym for scrumptious ?

• gross

• terrible

• delicious

• bad

In the story they described what the sky tasted like. What did they say?

• bananas, blueberries and other scrumptious foods.

• hamburgers and hot dogs other scrumptious foods.

• coconuts, strawberries and other scrumptious foods.

What were the people doing that made the sky mad?

• eating the sky for food.

• wasting the sky's food by taking more then they needed.

• not using the sky's food.

The sky told the people that ...

• that they are nice and kind.

• that they are sweet and helpful

• that they shy and smart.

• that they are greedy and wasteful.

What's a synonym for furious?

"However the sky saw everything and became furious."

• glad

• excited

• angry

• sad

What's the theme or message learned in "Why the Sky is Far Away?"

• taking gifts for granted

• be careful who you trust

• you have to practice to get it right

In the end what did the people have to do?

• The people will have to beg the sky to give them food.

• The people will have to work for their food by planting crops.

• The people will take the food from the sky.

What was the Author's Purpose for writing, "Why the Sky is Far Away?"

• To persuade the reader.

• To inform the reader.

• To entertain the reader.