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Twenty Questions . Dear Mr. Blueberry. Twenty Questions. 1. “Dear Mr. Blueberry” is a collection of what that pass between Emily and Mr. Blueberry?. It is a collection of letters. A correct answer is worth 100 points. 2. According to the postmarks on Emily’s letters, where does she live?.
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Twenty Questions Dear Mr. Blueberry
1. “Dear Mr. Blueberry” is a collection of what that pass between Emily and Mr. Blueberry? • It is a collection of letters. • A correct answer is worth 100 points.
2. According to the postmarks on Emily’s letters, where does she live? • She lives in Nantucket, Massachusetts. • A correct answer is worth 100 points.
3. How does Emily know Mr. Blueberry? • Mr. Blueberry is her teacher. • A correct answer is worth 100 points.
4. What does Emily do first to help her whale? • She puts salt in the pond. • A correct answer is worth 100 points.
5. What does Mr. Blueberry tell Emily about lost whales? • He says that whales live in the oceans and never get lost. • A correct answer is worth 100 points.
6. What is the first reason Mr. Blueberry gives that Emily’s pond cannot have a whale in it? • Whales don’t live in ponds, but in salt water. • A correct answer is worth 500 points.
7. What is Mr. Blueberry’s second reason Arthur cannot be a whale? • Whales don’t get lost. They always know where they are in the ocean. • A correct answer is worth 500 points.
8. Why is Mr. Blueberry sure that Emily’s whale is not a blue whale? • A blue whale would be much too big for the pond. • A correct answer is worth 300 points.
9. Why does Emily think her whale is a blue whale? • He looks blue. • A correct answer is worth 200 points.
10. Emily was very happy when her whale jumped up and did this. • The whale jumped up and spurted water. • The correct answer is worth 300 points.
11. When does Arthur let Emily stroke his head? • After she read her whale Mr. Blueberry’s letter, Arthur let Emily stroke his head. • A correct answer is worth 500 points.
12. What does it mean if whales are migratory? • They travel great distances each day. • A correct answer is worth 500 points.
13.Why does Emily think Arthur left the pond? • She thinks he decided to migrate after she read him Mr. Blueberry’s letter. • A correct answer is worth 700 points.
14. What does Mr. Blueberry tell Emily she might do when she gets older? • She might sail the oceans studying and protecting whales • A correct answer is worth 700 points.
15. What does Mr. Blueberry know a lot about? • He knows a lot about whales. • A correct answer is worth 100 points.
16. Why is Emily sure the whale she sees at the beach is Arthur? • The whale lets her stroke his head. • A correct answer is worth 500 points.
17. What does Emily feed Arthur? • She feed him cornflake crumbs and bread crumbs. • A correct answer is worth 300 points.
18. What are three facts about whales in this story? • Whales are migratory. • Whales eat krill which are tiny shrimplike creatures. • Whales live in salt water and never get lost. • A correct answer is worth 700 points.
19. What are the two vocabulary words that have to do with facts? • Information is a collection of facts, and details are a few facts. • A correct answer is worth 500 points.
20. Which vocabulary word means to do strongly? • Forcibly means to do something or say something strongly. • A correct answer is worth 300 points.
