If we don't know what "stroll" means, what context clue can we use in the sentence, "Harry would stroll past the pet shop on his way to somewhere else"?
"on his way to somewhere else"
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Name 3 common nouns from the story.
Example: candy, nuts, store.
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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magnet
Take 10 points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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If children are playing in a "cluster," are they together?
Yes.
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Why does Mr. Tillian buy Rocky?
He is lonely after Harry stopped visiting him.
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What's an easy way to tell that a noun is proper?
Proper nouns are capitalized.
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If we don't know what "furnace" means, what context clue can we use in the sentence, "He checked the furnace so the bird wouldn't get cold"?
"so the bird wouldn't get cold"
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How does Harry react when Rocky says, "Where's Harry? Miss him!"? Why?
He cries because he regrets not visiting his father.
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Why have Harry and his friends stopped visiting his father?
Now that they are older, they have other interests.
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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gift
Win 15 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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thief
Give points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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Name 3 proper nouns from the story.
Example: Harry, Mr. Tillian, Rocky
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If you have "merely" a chance of winning, are you likely to win?
No. "Merely" implies slim chances.
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Why does the word "resume" contain the Latin prefix "re-"?
"re-" means "again."
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If you "ignored" your friend, did you respond to him?
No. You paid him no attention.
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What would be a better way for Harry to learn the truth about his father: From Rocky, or from Mr. Tillian himself? Why?
