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Whopper Cake

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    Comprehension questions about the story "Whopper Cake".
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  • What does Grandad want to bake for Grandma's birthday?
    a whopper cake
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  • What does Granddad use instead of a bowl?
    the pickup bed
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  • What do they use to spread the frosting?
    shovels
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  • Where does Granddad go to get fresh ice cream?
    the market
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  • What happens to the cake while he is driving?
    it bakes in the sun and rises high
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  • What is Grandma's birthday wish?
    that Grandad cleans up the mess
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  • Where does Grandma go while Granddad is baking?
    to run errands
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  • Why does Granddad decide to make a Whopper Cake instead of a regular-sized cake?
    B) He wants to surprise Grandma with something special.
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  • What can you infer about how Grandma feels when she first sees the mess in the kitchen?
    B) She is annoyed but also amused.
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  • What can you infer about Granddad’s personality based on the way he bakes the cake?
    B) He is creative and enjoys doing things in a big way.
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  • Why do the neighbors and townspeople gather around at the end of the story?
    C) They are excited to eat the Whopper Cake.
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  • What is the main lesson or theme of the story?
    B) The biggest surprises can bring people together.
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