Dragons in a Bag: The Adventure Unfolds

What is the main reason Jaxon is sent to stay with Ma?

• His mother is going on a vacation.

• His apartment is being fumigated.

• He is being punished for bad behavior.

• His school is on a break.

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What is the first task Ma gives to Jaxon when they are together?

• To clean the house.

• To deliver a package.

• To feed the dragons.

• To sort her mail.

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Which character trait best describes Ma?

• Forgetful and careless.

• Kind-hearted and nurturing.

• Mysterious and strict.

• Funny and laid-back.

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Why can't the dragons stay in our world?

• They grow too large.

• They are illegal pets.

• Their magic is too strong.

• They can't breathe our air.

What does Jaxon infer about the dragons when he first sees them?

• They are dangerous.

• They are not real.

• They are playful.

• They are lost.

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What does the word "fumigated" mean in the context of the story?

• Painted.

• Cleaned with chemicals.

• Decorated.

• Repaired.

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How does Jaxon feel about Ma's task involving the dragons?

• Excited and eager.

• Confused and scared.

• Annoyed and reluctant.

• Indifferent and bored.

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What critical decision does Jaxon have to make regarding the dragons?

• Whether to keep one as a pet.

• Whether to tell his mother about them.

• Whether to release them into the wild.

• Whether to help them get to their magical destination.

What does the term "witch" imply about Ma in the story?

• She is evil and casts harmful spells.

• She has magical abilities and is a guardian of dragons.

• She is disliked by the community.

• She is an old woman with a cat.

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What lesson can be learned from Jaxon's experience with the dragons?

• Always follow the rules without question.

• Magic is not to be trusted.

• Courage and responsibility are important when facing the unknown.

• Keeping secrets from family is necessary sometimes.

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