| 1. | What does the author mean when he says “The children were always good during the month of August, especially when it began to get near the twenty-third. It was on this day that the great silver spaceship carrying Professor Hugo’s Interplanetary Zoo settled down for its annual six-hour visit to the Chicago area.” In paragraph one of the story? | |
| 2. | Based on the information in the story, what inference can the reader make about Professor Hugo? | |
| 3. | What inference did you make when you read that the Professor charges one dollar to view the creatures? | |
| 4. | Explain how experiencing this interplanetary trip was important to the little offspring. Support your answer with two details from the story. | |
| 5. | What is the most likely reason that Professor Hugo sponsors the Interplanetary Zoo? Provide two details from the story in your answer. | |