Why does the Prince not run away into the sunset and get hitched with Reba Jo?

The Prince is sticking to the deal he made with Reba Jo

The theme of the Horned Toad Prince is... (select all that apply)

Treat people the way they you would want to be treated., Don't bargain with strangers you don't trust., Don't judge a book by its cover.

What does the word "theme" mean?

A lesson the author teaches his/her readers through a story

The author described the desert environment as "thirsty." This is because...

New Mexican deserts are extremely dry and arid

How does the author organize the text to let us know her purpose is to entertain us?

There are characters, setting, problem, solution

What event happened first in The Horned Toad Prince?

Reba Jo tries to lasso a vulture at the arroyo

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The Horned Toad Prince

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A review of story elements, author's purpose, and theme.

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1
What is a synonym for the word "conflict?"
Angry
Scared
Desert
Problem
2
Who is a main character in The Horned Toad Prince?
Talking cactus
Reba Jo's Mom
Vulture
Reba Jo
3
What is the setting of the Horned Toad Prince?
The horned toad
On the Mississippi Rivier
Mexico
In a desert in New Mexico
4
In the Horned Toad Prince, the author's purpose is...
To persuade
To express feelings and emotions
To inform
To entertain
5
Why does the Prince not run away into the sunset and get hitched with Reba Jo?
The Prince only likes frogs now
The Prince does not like Reba Jo
The Prince is sticking to the deal he made with Reba Jo
The Prince did not like Reba Jo's chili
6
The theme of the Horned Toad Prince is... (select all that apply)
Horned toads live in deserts
Treat people the way they you would want to be treated.
Don't bargain with strangers you don't trust.
Don't judge a book by its cover.
7
What does the word "theme" mean?
A lesson the author teaches his/her readers through a story
The main idea
Important supporting details
A funny play at the theatre
8
The author described the desert environment as "thirsty." This is because...
People in New Mexico always run out of drinking water
There is no bottled water in the southwest
New Mexicans never water their plants
New Mexican deserts are extremely dry and arid
9
How does the author organize the text to let us know her purpose is to entertain us?
She is listing reasons she loves the southwest
There are characters, setting, problem, solution
She is very descriptive of the desert environment
She tells us very important ingredients needed to make chili
10
What event happened first in The Horned Toad Prince?
Reba Jo tries to lasso a vulture at the arroyo
Reba Jo's new hat falls in a well
Reba Jo kissed the horned toad
The horned toad takes a ciesta in Reba Jo's hat

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