Characters | ||
#1 | Which character is a skillful knitter, very greedy, a little mysterious and lurks in his Lerkim. | The Once-ler |
#2 | Which character is short, hairy, smallish and bossy. Speaks for the trees. | The Lorax. |
#3 | Which characters are brown, friendly, very playful and love to eat truffula fruit. | Bar-ba-loots |
#4 | Which characters are feathery, fly high in the sky and sing beautiful songs. | Swomee-Swans |
#5 | Which characters love to swim and splash and are rather peaceful creatures that hum wonderful tunes. | Humming-Fish |
Story Elements. | ||
#1 | Does the Once-ler builds a factory in the beginning, middle, or end of the story? | The middle |
#2 | The Humming fish are the first, second, or last creatures to leave in the story. | The last. |
#3 | True or False: The Lorax only appears at the end of the story. | False. |
#4 | The Once-ler knits a Thneed in the beginning, middle, or end or the story. | The Beginning. |
#5 | Where does the story take place? | The far end of town. |
Story Details. | ||
#1 | True or False: The Lorax is happy when the Once-ler arrives and they become good friends. | False. |
#2 | Does the Once-ler make the other characters lives better or worse? | Worse. |
#3 | How many Truffula trees are left at the end of the story? | No trees/ Zero. |
#4 | The part of the story when the last Truffula tree is chopped down is the setting, the climax or the main character o the story. | The climax. |
#5 | Who did the Once-ler call on his radio-phone to help him knit Thneeds. | His family. His brothers and Uncles and Aunts. |
Vocabulary | ||
#1 | This word means: unusual or odd. | Strange |
#2 | This word means: to speak with soft, hushed sounds using only the breath and lips but no vocal chords. | Whisper |
#3 | This word means:a strong desire to have more than one needs or deserves. | Greed |
#4 | This word means: an ability to do something well. | Skill |
#5 | This word means: the story does not have to end sadly if some kind of action is taken. | Unless |
Real word or Invented word? | ||
#1 | Grickle-grass | Invented. |
#2 | Glorious | Real |
#3 | Grim | Real |
#4 | Gluppity glup | Invented |
#5 | Dank | Real |
Final Question | |
What does it cost for the Once-ler to tell how the Lorax was lifted away? | 15 cents, a nail, and the shell of a great-great-great grandfather snail. |