Farmer Brown's Cows and Their Demands

Darlene and her therapy dog Ruby conduct an online visit due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They read 'Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type,' a story about Farmer Brown's cows who type demands for electric blankets. The story humorously explores negotiation and compromise between the farmer and his animals. Darlene thanks Scholastic Canada for permission to read the book and concludes the session with Ruby.

Who are Darlene and Ruby?

• A farmer and his cow

• A teacher and her student

• A therapy dog handler and her dog

• A librarian and her assistant

Why are Darlene and Ruby conducting an online visit?

• Because the university is closed for holidays

• Due to a power outage

• Because of the COVID-19 pandemic

• Due to a snowstorm

What is the title of the book being read?

• Goodnight Moon

• Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type

• The Cat in the Hat

• The Very Hungry Caterpillar

What unusual ability do Farmer Brown's cows have?

• They can sing

• They can type

• They can dance

• They can paint

What do the cows request from Farmer Brown?

• A day off

• Electric blankets

• A new barn

• More hay

What action do the cows take when their request is denied?

• They write a letter to the mayor

• They go on strike

• They leave the farm

• They stop eating

Which other animals join the cows in their strike?

• The sheep

• The pigs

• The hens

• The horses

What is Farmer Brown's response to the animals' demands?

• He sells the farm

• He agrees to all their demands

• He ignores them

• He writes a letter refusing their demands

Who acts as a mediator between Farmer Brown and the cows?

• The cat

• The rooster

• The dog

• The duck

What do the cows offer in exchange for electric blankets?

• A tractor

• The typewriter

• More milk

• A new barn