Cricket in Times Square

Why does Mama Bellini change her mind about the cricket and allow him to stay at the newsstand?

• Mr. Smedley's letter makes him an overnight success.

• Chester chirps her favorite song.

• Papa serendaes her with an old italian folksong.

• Mario gets a job delivering groceries to help pay for damages.

What is the main setting of chapters 8-15 in "The Cricket in Times Square"?

• A schoolyard

• A country meadow

• Times Square

• A suburban home

What is the main theme of "The Cricket in Times Square"?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Romance and love

Which character in "The Cricket in Times Square" is known for their musical talent?

• Mario

• Chester

• Tucker

• Harry

What literary device is primarily used in "The Cricket in Times Square" to give human characteristics to animals?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

In "The Cricket in Times Square", what is Chester's unique ability?

• Singing

• Dancing

• Chirping melodies

• Painting

What is the significance of Times Square in "The Cricket in Times Square"?

• It's where Chester becomes famous

• It's where Mario finds Chester

• It's where Tucker lives

• It's where the story ends

How does Chester communicate with the human characters in "The Cricket in Times Square"?

• Through writing

• Through chirping

• Through gestures

• Through dreams

What genre does "The Cricket in Times Square" belong to?

• Science fiction

• Fantasy

• Realistic fiction

• Historical fiction

What lesson does Mario learn from Chester in "The Cricket in Times Square"?

• The value of money

• The importance of friendship

• The joy of adventure

• The power of music