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The Word Collector Questions

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    comprehension/inferential/story grammar questions about the story "The Word Collector"
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  • What did Jerome collect?
    words
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  • What do collectors do?
    collect things
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  • Where did Jerome keep his word collection?
    scrap books
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  • How did Jerome's collection become jumbled?
    he slipped - dropped his scrap books
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  • Why did Jerome empty his collection into the wind?
    he wanted to share his collection with others
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  • Why do you think Jerome collected words?
    student's own answer
  •  15
  • How could Jerome find out the meanings of words he didn't know?
    look in a dictionary
  •  20
  • Why do you think Jerome organized his word collection?
    student's own answer
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  • Why do you think Jerome shared his collection with others?
    student's answer
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  • Who was the main character in the story?
    Jerome
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  • How did the story get started?
    Jerome began collecting words
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  • How does Jerome feel about his collection?
    Happy - he loves it
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  • What does Jerome plan to do with his collection?
    empty it into the wind
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  • How does Jerome feel after sharing his collection with others?
    happy
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