Poppy (by Avi), chapters 7-12

When Poppy explains why Mr. Ocax won't let them move,

• the mice all sympathize with her

• the mice are angry at her

• the mice are shocked

• the mice decide to make a new plan

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Poppy's "bedroom" is:

• a tin can

• a box

• a shoe

• a hole in the wall

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When Poppy thinks about what Ragweed would have done, she realizes that:

• Mr. Ocax only said no after Lungwort said he hadn't been to New House

• Mr. Ocax was lying about the existence of porcupines

• Mr. Ocax was scared of something at New House

• Mr. Ocax is looking for something at New House

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When Poppy tells her father she's going to New House, he:

• is angry at her and Ragweed

• gets up with hope again

• tells her a secret way to get there

• gives her a map of the forest

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The only person Poppy tells about her plans other than her father is:

• her mother, Sweet Cicely

• Basil

• Ragweed's mother

• No one, she says it to Ragweed's earring

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CCSS.RL.4.3

Poppy had secretly wanted to be:

• a dancer

• a brave warrior mouse

• a farmer

• a mouse who could fly

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CCSS.RL.4.3

Both Mr. Ocax and Poppy remember sayings about:

• being well-fed

• being alert

• sneaking around

• hunting

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CCSS.RL.4.4

Poppy has to cross the creek by:

• jumping rocks

• sneaking across the bridge

• swimming

• asking the turtle to carry her

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When Poppy falls into the water,

• Mr. Ocax catches her

• she manages to swim to the other side

• the turtle finally helps her

• Basil catches up and saves her

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Poppy landed:

• next to Gray House

• next to New House

• on a rock in the middle of the creek

• near Mr. Ocax's tree

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