The Evergreen Tale

Who are the characters in this book?

• A bird

• A nest

• Gran and a small girl

• A tree

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What is the problem in the story?

• A bird is sad.

• It is snowing.

• A little girl's mom is sick.

• A girl is lost.

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Who tells the story of the evergreen in this book?

• a bird

• grandmother

• a tree

• the winter wind

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Why does the pine tree help the thrush?

• The thrush is hurt and crying.

• It does not have a quilt.

• The thrush does not like the tree.

• It is raining.

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Why do elm, maple, and birch trees lose their leaves?

• The tree does not want the leaves.

• The leaves are too heavy.

• The winter wind blows them off.

• The tree is sick.

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Why does the pine tree in the story stay green all winter?

• It does not have leaves.

• It wants to look like grass.

• The wind lets it keep its needles as a reward for helping the thrush.

• The tree likes winter best.

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Why is "being kind helps one and all" the main idea of the story?

• The tree is rewarded for being kind to the bird.

• The mom is kind to her daughter.

• The thrush is kind to others.

• The thrush is hurt.

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Why can't the thrush fly?

• He is afraid.

• He never learned how.

• He has a bad wing.

• He would rather walk.

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What helps the thrush to survive winter?

• the evergreen tree

• the maple tree

• the birch tree

• the elm tree

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What does Gran give to the girl to give her mom?

• a thrush

• a story

• a tree to plant

• a quilt

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