The Girl and the Chenoo

What is the point of view in this story?

• First Person

• Third Person

Which piece of text evidence proves the story is told in first person?

• "The ferocious Chenoo of the North was a cold hearted predator and thief."

• "Whenever the Chenoo howled, hailstones fell from the skies, battering the homes of my people."

• "The Chenoo snorted and disappeared into the woods."

Which detail from the text best supports the inference that the sister was unsure of telling her family she was bringing the Chenoo over?

• "The fearsome giant yawned blowing icicles off branches overhead."

• "My sister prepared a feast unlike any other we had ever eaten."

• "She turned nervously toward us. Brothers she whispered. Grandfather will be joining us for dinner tonight."

Which details from the text best support the inference that the narrator didn't want the Chenoo to be with his family? Choose 2 only

• "The Chenoo snorted and and disappeared into the woods."

• "Surely he would soon destroy everything in his path."

• "I wondered how long my sister could keep this treacherous beast tamed."

• "Whenever the Chenoo howled, hailstones fell from the skies."

Read the sentence from the passage: "I wondered how long my sister could keep this treacherous beast tamed."

What does the word treacherous most likely mean?

• dangerous

• friendly

• giant

Read the sentence from the passage: "Whenever the Chenoo howled, hailstones fell from the skies, battering the homes of my people."

What does the word battering most likely mean?

• to wet

• to paint or decorate

• to break or injure

Which sentences best describes the lesson that the narrator learned from the story?

• The narrator learns to treat everyone with kindness, you might change their grumpy ways

• The narrator learns that monsters are not scary

• The narrator learns that he likes to eat moose