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Questions and Answers
What was Amy's initial opinion about mice?
What was Amy's initial opinion about mice?
- She found them horrible and creepy. (correct)
- She loved them and thought they were cute.
- She was indifferent to them.
- She considered them good pets.
What should Amy do to help Cora recognize and trust her?
What should Amy do to help Cora recognize and trust her?
- Keep her tank covered.
- Handle her every day. (correct)
- Provide treats regularly.
- Play with her at night.
What did Hugo attempt to tease Amy about?
What did Hugo attempt to tease Amy about?
- Feeding a snake.
- Holding a mouse. (correct)
- Buying a mouse as a pet.
- Catching mice in a store.
What was Corey's reason for taking the mice from the cage?
What was Corey's reason for taking the mice from the cage?
What type of food is recommended for Cora?
What type of food is recommended for Cora?
How did Amy feel about the idea of mice being snake food?
How did Amy feel about the idea of mice being snake food?
How does Cora generally behave at night compared to during the day?
How does Cora generally behave at night compared to during the day?
What distinct feature did Amy notice about one mouse in the cage?
What distinct feature did Amy notice about one mouse in the cage?
Why does Hugo say Cora needs a girlfriend?
Why does Hugo say Cora needs a girlfriend?
What behavior does Amy exhibit towards Cora that shows she is starting to develop a bond?
What behavior does Amy exhibit towards Cora that shows she is starting to develop a bond?
What action did Amy take when she returned to the pet store?
What action did Amy take when she returned to the pet store?
What was the relationship between Amy and Hugo?
What was the relationship between Amy and Hugo?
How does Amy react to the idea of Nate taking Cora?
How does Amy react to the idea of Nate taking Cora?
What did Amy think the mouse was doing to avoid being chosen?
What did Amy think the mouse was doing to avoid being chosen?
What concern does Amy express regarding Cora's lifespan?
What concern does Amy express regarding Cora's lifespan?
What action does Amy take that indicates she might want to keep Cora?
What action does Amy take that indicates she might want to keep Cora?
What is the initial reaction of Amy when she sees the mouse?
What is the initial reaction of Amy when she sees the mouse?
What reason does Corey give for considering the undersized mouse as a potential free addition?
What reason does Corey give for considering the undersized mouse as a potential free addition?
How does Amy decide to name the mouse after Corey?
How does Amy decide to name the mouse after Corey?
What does Hugo think about Amy naming her mouse Cora?
What does Hugo think about Amy naming her mouse Cora?
What does Amy do to prepare the tank for Cora?
What does Amy do to prepare the tank for Cora?
Why is Amy hesitant to hold Cora?
Why is Amy hesitant to hold Cora?
What does Amy use from the bathroom to create a hiding spot for Cora?
What does Amy use from the bathroom to create a hiding spot for Cora?
What character trait is emphasized about Amy throughout her experience with Cora?
What character trait is emphasized about Amy throughout her experience with Cora?
Flashcards
Amy's reaction to mice
Amy's reaction to mice
Amy expressed strong dislike for mice, finding them repulsive.
Hugo's view on mice
Hugo's view on mice
Hugo, Amy's brother, seemed to be more accepting of mice, even considering having one as a pet.
Mice as snake food
Mice as snake food
Corey, the shop assistant, explained that the mice were intended as food for snakes, not pets.
Amy's interest in a particular mouse
Amy's interest in a particular mouse
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The mouse's strategy
The mouse's strategy
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Amy's plan
Amy's plan
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Amy returning to the pet store
Amy returning to the pet store
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Mouse's hiding place
Mouse's hiding place
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Amy's changed view of mouse
Amy's changed view of mouse
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Mouse's survival strategy
Mouse's survival strategy
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Corey's offer
Corey's offer
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Cora's name
Cora's name
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Amy's selfless act
Amy's selfless act
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Hugo's humor
Hugo's humor
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Mouse's hiding spot
Mouse's hiding spot
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Fish Tank's role
Fish Tank's role
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Cora's care
Cora's care
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Amy's feelings about Cora
Amy's feelings about Cora
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Mouse Companionship
Mouse Companionship
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Mouse lifespan
Mouse lifespan
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Nate taking Cora
Nate taking Cora
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Amy's change of heart
Amy's change of heart
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Hugo's concern
Hugo's concern
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Mouse food
Mouse food
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Study Notes
Amy and Hugo's Pet Mouse Experience
- Amy was disgusted by mice, calling them "Horrible little scuttling creatures."
- Hugo, Amy's brother, suggested a mouse as a pet.
- Amy was horrified at the idea of holding a mouse.
- Hugo wanted to buy fish food.
- The shop assistant, Corey, put several mice into a box intended as snake food.
- Amy was shocked at the idea of mice being food for snakes.
- She was drawn to a smaller, quieter mouse, which she named Cora.
- Cora was grey with white patches and had distinguishable black eyes.
- She felt sorry for Cora.
- Cora was hidden in a cardboard tube inside the cage.
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Description
Join Amy and Hugo in their unexpected adventure with a pet mouse. While Amy initially feels disgusted by the idea, she finds herself drawn to a small mouse named Cora. This story explores themes of empathy and unexpected companionship.
