Sample Reading Olympic questions Flashcards
- What caused Stella to join the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade circus?
She Injured her foot in a famous circus and was sold to Max.
What is Ivan trying to paint for Ruby?
A zoo
Why was Ivan’s new family a good fit for him?
They did not have a silverback in their family.
Who gave Ivan his art supplies?
Julia and Mack.
How has Ivan kept his promise to Stella?
He got Ruby to the zoo through his artwork.
How much did Ruby sell Ivan’s paintings for at the mall?
$65.00
How are Bob and Ivan alike?
They both like watching TV.
How does Maya train the animals?
With clicks and food rewards.
What surprise does Julia have for Ivan when she visits him at the zoo?
She brings Bob who is now her new pet.
How does Ivan know Ruby is happy and safe?
He can see her when he climbs to the top of his tree.
What caused business to pick up at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade?
People wanted to come see Ruby, the baby elephant.
Why doesn’t Ivan show anger at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade?
Anger is a way of showing protection and there is no one to protect at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall.
What promise does Ivan make to Stella?
To take care of Ruby.
How did Maya first introduce Ivan to her family?
She showed videos of the family on a large TV to Ivan.
Silverback gorillas are known to be what?
Leaders among gorillas.
Why was Ivan banned from Helen and Mack’s kitchen?
He painted on the refrigerator door with chocolate icing?
Why does Bob sleep in Ivan’s domain?
He likes to sleep on Ivan’s belly.
What do gorillas have that humans do not?
Patience
How does Mack get Ruby to do tricks at his circus?
He scares her with a claw stick.
What does Ivan say humans do too much of?
Talk
What caused Julia to stop and take a look at Ivan’s paintings?
Ivan beat his chest to get her attention because he needed to protect Ruby.
How did Julia get her father to put up Ivan’s paintings on the billboard?
She convinced him that letting the animals go to the zoo was the right thing to do.
