G2B - Lesson 8 (Reading Comp) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 21 Public

How The Beetle Got Her Colors

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p370 - What is the setting of this play?

The rainforest of Brazil

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p370 - How can folktales be useful?

They teach lessons, share wisdom and explain the natural world

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p371 - What is an Anaconda>

A snake with patterns on his back

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p372 - Which animal has shiny designs on his skin?

The arrow frog

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p372 - What kind of character do you think Agouti is?

Not very nice

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p373 - What kind of character do you think Parrot is?

Nice and kind (to defend beetle). And smart to not get closer to anaconda

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p373 - What does "I bet you feel blue" mean?

I am sure you feel sad

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p373 - Why do you think Anaconda asked parrot to come and look closer?

Maybe to eat it

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373 - What did parrot say it was not nice to do?

To boast

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p374 - What did parrot propose?

A race

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p374 - What would be the prize for the winner of the race?

A beautiful new coat of color

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p374 - Why did Agouti think he would win the race?

Because he has four, fast, strong legs

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p375 - What did Agouti decide for parrot to paint him?

Plenty of colors

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p375 - What did the animals think was amazing about beetle?

The things on his back

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p375 - Why did anaconda speak with long "sss" sounds?

Because he was a snake and snakes hiss

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p376 - What advice did parrot give agouti?

Never judge anyone by the way they look

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