The tomango tree | Baamboozle

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A boy called Tom discovers a fruit tree he is able to cultivate

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Where does Tom live?

On a farm. In the countryside.

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What do his parents do on the farm?

feed the animals and grow/plant vegetables

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Give one reason why the family can't grow fruit on their farm.

too cold, pears too small, banana too green

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What is behind the farm?

A big forest on a hill.

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What does Tom's father want Tom to find?

A fruit they can grow on their farm.

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Where does Tom go one morning?

To the forest.

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What kind of a tree does Tom climb?

The tallest tree.

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What can he see from the tall tree? Say at least three things.

Hills, family's farm, their home, their truck and tractor and all of their fields.

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Does Tom want to grow fruit or vegetables on his parents' farm?

Fruit

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What kind of bat does Tom find in the tree below him?

A fruit bat

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What does he see behind a big leaf?

a kind of tomato or mango

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What does Tom do with the tomango after looking at it more cafefully?

He eats it.

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How many tomangoes does Tom carry to the farm?

Five

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What does the father do with the five tomangoes Tom gives him?

Grow plants

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How many tomango trees does the family soon have (page 39)

hundreds and hundreds

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What do the people from the city do with the tomangoes?

They buy them.

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What is the strange end to the story?

Tom never, never finds another tomango tree or hears a fruit bat.

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