What did the father do with the five tomangoes Tom gives him?
Grew plants
What is the strange end to the story?
Tom never, never finds another tomango tree or hears a fruit bat.
What could 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.
What did Tom do with the tomango after looking at it more cafefully?
He ate it.
How many tomango trees did the family soon have (page 39)
hundreds and hundreds
What dod his parents do on the farm?
feed the animals and grow/plant vegetables
Where did Tom go one morning?
To the forest.
What kind of bat did Tom find in the tree below him?
A fruit bat
Give one reason why the family couldn't grow fruit on their farm.
too cold, pears too small, banana too green
What was behind the farm?
A big forest on a hill.
What did Tom's father want Tom to find?
A fruit they can grow on their farm.
What kind of a tree did Tom climb?
The tallest tree.
What did he see behind a big leaf?
a kind of tomato or mango
Where does Tom live?
On a farm. In the countryside.
What did the people from the city do with the tomangoes?
They bought them.