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Who is the main character in the story?
Quackenstein, the duck.
Where does Quackenstein live?
He lives at the zoo.
What does Quackenstein want at the beginning of the story?
He wants to have a family of his own.
What does Quackenstein find at the zoo?What does Quackenstein find at the zoo?
He finds an egg that no one else wants.
What hatches from the egg?
A little baby monster (a platypus).
When does Quackenstein first see the egg move?
He sees it move at night in his house.
Why is Quackenstein scared when the egg hatches?
He thinks the baby looks scary and strange.
What does the baby creature do after it hatches?
It follows Quackenstein everywhere and wants attention.
Who helps Quackenstein realize the baby just wants love?
No one really tells him — he figures it out himself when he sees the baby wants him.
What happens to Quackenstein’s feelings by the end?
He starts to love the baby and feels happy to be a dad.
How do you think Quackenstein feels when he’s all alone at the beginning?
He feels sad and lonely.
How does he feel when he first sees the egg?
He feels excited and hopeful to have a family
Why do you think Quackenstein was afraid of the baby?
Because the baby looked different and surprised him.
How did Quackenstein’s feelings change from the beginning to the end of the story?
He went from feeling lonely and scared to feeling happy and loved.
How would you feel if you were Quackenstein and an egg followed you home?
Why is it important to take care of other?
Because everyone deserves love and kindness no matter what they look like.
