Understanding Henry's Journey and Emotions

Mack, a truck driver, picks up Henry, a boy with chocolate fever, on the highway. Henry struggles with his identity due to his condition, but Mack offers kindness and shares his own experiences with being different. Mack encourages Henry to call his parents to ease their worries, suggesting a plan to find a solution for Henry's condition.

What is the main setting at the beginning of the story?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A dense forest

• A super highway

How does Henry feel about his situation?

• Angry and vengeful

• Excited and hopeful

• Lonely and bitter

• Content and happy

Why did Mack stop for Henry?

• He was lost

• He saw Henry needed help

• He wanted company

• He needed directions

What is Henry's main concern about his appearance?

• His weight

• His hair color

• His big brown spots

• His height

What does Mack offer Henry during supper?

• A picnic basket

• A ride home

• A hot meal

• A new outfit

How does Mack respond to Henry's condition?

• He laughs at him

• He criticizes him

• He reassures him

• He ignores it

What is Henry's condition called?

• Chocolate spots

• Chocolate fever

• Brown rash

• Spotty syndrome

What does Mack share about his own life?

• His experience with being different

• His love for travel

• His favorite foods

• His family background

What does Mack suggest Henry should consider?

• His parents' feelings

• Finding a new home

• Running away further

• Changing his appearance

What is Mack's plan to help Henry?

• Call his parents

• Find a new school

• Buy him new clothes

• Take him to a doctor