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Brain Teasers to start off chapter 7 - A Day No Pigs
Brain Teasers to start off chapter 7 - A Day No Pigs
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1
What did Robert say made him "feel clean, even if you worked all day"
the sky, pink as peaches
the cool purple clover
hugging Pinky
the sight of his father fixing the harness
2
The boar called Sampson is
a male pig
a dog
Mr Tanner's sow
an ox
3
How does Peck use sensory imagery in this chapter?
..wild paintbrush. Most of it yellow,and some red.
the sugary nectar
lie in the soft grass
The pig had gotten big
4
What's always coming but yet never arrives?
Yesterday
Tomorrow
Today
5
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Quicksteps
Footsteps
6
How did Robert calm the kitten
i took her to her mother
i gave her some of daisy's milk
i hid her in the straw
i held her close to make her fret no more
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What sentences could you write to describe sounds (imagery)
he came down, down, down
the cottontail made a cry like a newborn baby
the hawk was a tiny speck that passed over my head
Wump! He hit the rabbit!
8
Why does Pinky snort?
the clover tickled her
shes saying thank you
she was calling Robert
dust got in her nose
9
Were the woods on page 61 far away?
they were about a mile away
you had to go by cart
it isn't mentioned how far they are
they were close
10
Does Rob love most animals? Choose an example.
Bee, better go home to your tree
That crawdad could swim good
the hawk fell like a stone
Samson was a prize pig
11
What do you have to give before you can keep it?
Your word
A hug
a birthday gift
12
Which of these didn't Robert feed Pinky?
bees
milk
fish
oats and sorghum
13
What goes up but never comes down?
gravity
a ball
the sun
your age
14
Did Robert like eating cotton tail rabbit
He would only eat it if he was starving
It made him feel sick
He thought it was delicious
He believed it was pig food
15
Which word is onomatopoeia?
deathcry
snapped
dive
wump
16
Find two examples of foreshadowing near the end of the chapter
this here talk of motherhood didn’t seem to take to Pinky
the hawk circled
i fed her better than i fed myself
sky’s a good place to look, and I got anotion to go.
17
What grows down while it grows up?
a duck
a human
a goose
an eagle
18
What do you throw out when you want to use it, but take in when you don't want to use it?
a toy
an anchor
trash
your breath
19
What can you break without touching it?
A promise
a heart
a vase
20
Compare the rabbit’s death to other descriptions of death in the story.
It was like the frog's death, sudden and violent
it was like Rob's father's death
It was like pinky's death
it was like the dogs death after the fight with the weasel
21
How does Mama make potcheese?
in a can
in a pot
filtered through cloth
let's the milk stand outside
22
How does the mood change upon the appearance of the hawk?
happy an excited
the atmosphere is more focussed, almost tense
it is lazy because the big bird cicles
he made the clouds look more beautiful
23
"You ain't gonna be pork, no missy! "
means that Robert wants Pinky to
breed and give them more piglets
be his pet forever
grow bigger than any other pig
be trained to work like Solomon
24
When I was born I was big but the older I get the smaller I am. What am I?
a candle
a hole
a button
an idea
25
What is so fragile that sound can destroy it?
Silence
the sound barrier
a flower
