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Afternoon on the Amazon

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  • How long is the Amazon River? 5
    More than 4000 miles long
  • Where did the tree house take the children? 2
    to the rain forest
  • What was the monkey trying to do? 7
    help Jack and Annie
  • What was the canoe missing when Jack and Annie started going down the river? 4
    Paddles
  • What was the crackling sound Jack and Annie heard? 4
    Millions of army ants
  • What was the red fruit called that the monkey gave them? 10
    mango
  • What does “camouflage” mean? 4
    When living things blend in with their surroundings
  • How many more things do they still need to find at the beginning of the book? 1?
    3
  • Why did the monkey throw fruit at the children on the river? 9
    The fruit was the special thing they needed to save Morgan. It was trying to help them
  • Annie tried to grab something that looked like a branch. What was it really? 5
    Crocodile
  • Why was the river a bad place for a storm? 6
    Wind can make waves, lightning can strike the water, rain can fill the canoe
  • What did the monkey want Jack and Annie to do? 7
    Follow him
  • While it was raining, what acted like a huge umbrella? 7
    The canopy, the treetops
  • Where did Jack realize the tree house landed? 3
    Top layer of the rain forest, forest canopy
  • Who is Peanut? 1
    a mouse
  • Who was more excited to see the rain forest? 2
    Jack
  • Did the monkey seem friendly or mean? 6
    mean
  • Who was helping Jack and Annie get back to the tree house? 8
    Peanut
  • Why didn’t Annie want to go to the rain forest? 2
    Its creepy, lots of bugs and spiders
  • How did the monkey save Annie from the jaguar? 7
    Pulled on its tail so the jaguar chased him
  • How did the monkey seem mean?
    He started throwing fruit at Jack and Annie
  • Was Annie able to find the Pennsylvania book? 9
    Not at first
  • Why could the children find the Pennsylvania book after they found the special thing? 9
    The ninja master said they could only go home after they found what they were looking for.
  • How many layers are there in a rain forest?
    3
  • What did the forest look like as Jack and Annie stood on the forest floor? 4
    Trees were tall and wide, vines and moss were hanging everywhere, ground covered with dead leaves, dark
  • What creatures did the children read about that made them want to go home? 8
    Vampire bats
  • What are the three layers of the rain forest called? 3
    Canopy, understory, forest floor
  • How many special things do Jack and Annie need to find to help Morgan? 1
    4
  • Why did Jack want to get to shore? 5
    There were piranhas swimming around them
  • Who helped Jack and Annie get to the bank of the river? 6
    The monkey
  • What did Jack grab when he tried to grab a vine? 5
    A long green snake
  • How did Jack feel when he came to the understory below the canopy? 3
    It was the spookiest place he’d ever seen
  • How many things have the children found so far? What are they? 10
    2; moonstone and mango
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