The 13-Storey Treehouse Multiple Choice Questions

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What is the name of the protagonist in the story?

  • Terry
  • Andy (correct)
  • Superfinger
  • Silky

Where do Andy and Terry live?

  • In a spaceship
  • In a cave
  • In a 13-story treehouse (correct)
  • In a castle

What is the title of the first chapter?

  • The Giant Gorilla
  • The 13-Story Treehouse (correct)
  • The Flying Cat
  • The Missing Cat

Who saved the day in the story?

<p>Silky (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of show is 'The Barky the Barking Dog Show'?

<p>A dog show (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason Terry and Mermaidia couldn't be together?

<p>Mermaidia couldn't live outside of the sea (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Mermaidia suggest as a solution for Terry to live with her under the sea?

<p>They should get married and Terry would become a merman (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry suggest as an alternative living arrangement with Mermaidia?

<p>They could build a sand castle under the sea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Andy hesitate to interrupt Terry and Mermaidia's conversation?

<p>He didn't want them to know he had been listening (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Mermaidia's concern about staying in the bathwater?

<p>She needed to return to the sea soon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Terry's concern about living under the sea with Mermaidia?

<p>He couldn't breathe underwater (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the special delivery contain for Terry?

<p>A package of sea-monkeys (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Terry delay work on a book?

<p>To hatch the sea-monkeys (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened when Terry insisted on feeding the sea-monkeys official sea-monkey growth food?

<p>One sea-monkey grew uncontrollably (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Terry and Andy transfer the overgrown sea-monkey?

<p>To a bath (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the mermaid mistake Terry?

<p>As a merman (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Terry's reaction to the situation with the mermaid?

<p>Disappointed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the color of the cat that Terry painted?

<p>Bright yellow (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who unexpectedly grew wings and flew away?

<p>The cat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What job did Terry fear returning to?

<p>Working at the monkey house (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who contacts the characters angrily about the overdue book?

<p>Mr. Big Nose (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the treehouse serve as for the characters?

<p>A creative space for making books (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who visits and reveals that her cat, Silky, is missing?

<p>Jill (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the text?

<p>The struggles of two aspiring book writers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the content of Terry's drawing folder?

<p>Two pictures of his finger (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What leads to a physical altercation between Terry and Andy?

<p>A drawing competition (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Terry revive Andy after accidentally knocking him out?

<p>By throwing water on his face (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Andy show Terry that he has written?

<p>The start of a story, four words long with a misspelling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone of the text?

<p>Lighthearted and humorous (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What triggered a feeding frenzy among the sea-monkeys?

<p>The sea-monkey growth food dispensed by Terry (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused one sea-monkey to grow rapidly in size?

<p>Consuming the official sea-monkey growth food (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Terry's initial reaction upon successfully hatching the sea-monkeys?

<p>Claiming to be a genius (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Andy suggest as a solution when the greedy sea-monkey ate all the growth food?

<p>Adding more growth food into the jar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry consider building to dispense the sea-monkey growth food?

<p>A one-level-scoop-of-official-sea-monkey-growth-food-dispensing-machine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry use to dispense the official sea-monkey growth food into the jar?

<p>A plastic spoon (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main issue encountered by the characters in the story?

<p>A monkey invasion causing chaos in the treehouse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry use to defend against the monkeys in the story?

<p>Giant banana (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reaction of the monkeys when Terry knocked them out of the tree?

<p>They climbed back up to sit and watch him (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Andy suggest using as a weapon against the monkeys?

<p>Giant banana (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the monkeys do while being knocked out of the tree by Terry?

<p>Climbed back up to sit and watch him (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main action of the monkeys during the chaos in the story?

<p>Pelting the characters with various objects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry create just in time for Mermaidia's arrival?

<p>A sea-monster shrinker (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Andy and Terry use to escape from Mermaidia?

<p>An elevator (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry chew while coming up with a new idea?

<p>Bubblegum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Andy do that caused Mermaidia to attack him?

<p>Taunted her (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry and Andy plan to do with the banana-enlarger?

<p>Use it in reverse to shrink the sea monster (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry feel about the situation while Andy tried to cheer him up?

<p>Sad (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the sea-monkey that reveals itself to be a mermaid?

<p>Mermaidia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovers that Mermaidia is actually a sea monster?

<p>Andy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 13-story sand castle under the sea symbolize in the story?

<p>Terry and Mermaidia's love and future plans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theme of the story?

<p>Deception and unexpected consequences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is initially in disbelief but later accepts the truth about Mermaidia?

<p>Terry (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the narrative style of the story?

<p>First-person witness accounts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused Terry to plummet towards the ground?

<p>The bursting of the enormous bubblegum bubble (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the sea-monkey eggs turn out to be?

<p>Mischievous monkey monkeys (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Terry attempt to rescue Terry when he was trapped in the bubblegum bubble?

<p>Using golf clubs from the observation deck (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the monkey monkeys do after wreaking havoc in the treehouse?

<p>Escape into the elevator (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did Terry successfully hatch the sea-monkeys?

<p>In his lab (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the text end?

<p>With the elevator rising through the treehouse trunk to the main level (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused the table to shake and the treehouse to sway?

<p>The arrival of a giant gorilla (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry strap the giant banana to?

<p>The mesmerized monkeys (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry and Andy have to clean up after the monkeys' chaos?

<p>The mess the monkeys had made (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry and Andy have to finish before they could resume work on their book?

<p>Cleaning up the mess the monkeys had made (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Andy suggest was the reason for the giant gorilla shaking the treehouse?

<p>A banana tree (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry create just in time for Mermaidia's arrival?

<p>A 13-story sand castle (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason Terry and Andy had to delay work on their book?

<p>The chaos caused by the sea-monkeys (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the prize Terry won in the drawing competition?

<p>A meeting with Barky the Barking Dog (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused the giant gorilla to fall out of the tree?

<p>The flying cats attacking and tormenting the gorilla (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the protagonist's suggestion upon hearing the roar of the giant gorilla?

<p>Giving the gorilla more giant bananas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who arrived in a chauffeur-driven limo in the story?

<p>Barky the Barking Dog (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the flock of flying cats led by Silky appear to be targeting?

<p>The giant gorilla (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened when Barky began barking at the giant gorilla?

<p>The gorilla stomped on Barky (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the chauffeur inform Terry about in the story?

<p>Terry's prize in a drawing competition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who offers to take Andy and Terry to deliver the book to Mr. Big Nose in the city?

<p>Jill (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the authors of the book in the story?

<p>Andy and Terry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Terry in creating the books?

<p>Drawing the pictures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the title of the next book in the series after 'The 13-Story Treehouse'?

<p>The 26-Story Treehouse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What time did Andy and Terry finish writing and drawing the book?

<p>4:45 p.m. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Silky transform into to help save the day?

<p>A flying cat (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who saves the day by carrying away a giant gorilla that threatened the treehouse?

<p>Silky and her friends (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the ice cream-serving robot in the treehouse?

<p>Edward Scooperhands (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the first U.S. edition of the book 'The 13-Story Treehouse' published?

<p>Feiwel and Friends, an imprint of Macmillan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ISBN of the hardcover version of 'The 13-Story Treehouse'?

<p>978-1-250-02690-3 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Editor in Chief of Feiwel and Friends?

<p>Liz Szabla (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology is humorously mentioned as not yet invented by the characters?

<p>Direct-to-brain information-delivery technology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Feiwel and Friends publisher located?

<p>New York, N.Y. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the company that holds the copyright for the illustrations in the book?

<p>Terry Denton (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Associate Editor at Feiwel and Friends?

<p>Holly West (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the title of the book in the U.S. edition?

<p>The 13-Story Treehouse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the enormous arm of the catapult hurl into the air?

<p>Monkeys and a giant banana (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Andy and Terry have to clean up after the monkeys' chaos?

<p>A mess (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry suggest was an alternative living arrangement with Mermaidia?

<p>Living under the sea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Andy suggest using as a weapon against the monkeys?

<p>Bubblegum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason Terry and Andy had to delay work on their book?

<p>Shaking table and swaying treehouse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Terry use to dispense the official sea-monkey growth food into the jar?

<p>A spoon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist suggest was the reason for the giant gorilla shaking the treehouse?

<p>A banana tree (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What caused the chauffeur to carry Barky away?

<p>The giant gorilla stomped on Barky (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist and Terry worry about when the giant gorilla shook the tree?

<p>Their safety and the fate of the treehouse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the confrontation between the flying cats and the giant gorilla?

<p>The gorilla climbed to the top of the tree to fight the cats (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who emerged from the limo and began barking at the giant gorilla?

<p>Barky (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the protagonist suggest upon hearing the roar of the giant gorilla?

<p>Giving it more giant bananas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the flock of flying cats appear to be targeting?

<p>The giant gorilla (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the giant gorilla do after losing its grip and falling out of the tree?

<p>Fell with a sickening thud (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the newly expanded treehouse's most notable feature?

<p>Bumper car rink (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who runs the ice cream parlor in the treehouse?

<p>Edward Scooperhands (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the first U.S. edition of the book 'The 13-Story Treehouse' published?

<p>Feiwel and Friends, New York (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the Publisher of the book?

<p>Jean Feiwel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Imprint of Macmillan that published the book?

<p>Feiwel and Friends (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ISBN of the hardcover version of 'The 13-Story Treehouse'?

<p>978-1-250-02690-3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who made it possible for the book to be published?

<p>Dave Barrett, Executive Managing Editor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the copyright year for the text?

<p>2011 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the text?

<p>The expansion of Andy and Terry's treehouse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who offers to take Andy and Terry to deliver the book to Mr. Big Nose in the city?

<p>Jill (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the title of the next book in the series after 'The 13-Story Treehouse'?

<p>The 26-Story Treehouse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who are the authors of the book, living in a 13-story treehouse?

<p>Andy and Terry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Andy and Terry use to finish the book just 15 minutes before the deadline?

<p>Writing and drawing continuously (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Terry do for their funny books?

<p>Draws the pictures (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Silky transform into to help save the day?

<p>A flying cat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Jill in the story?

<p>Expresses enthusiasm for the transformation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Struggles of Two Aspiring Book Writers

  • The main characters, Terry and Andy, are struggling to finish their book by the next day.
  • Terry's drawing folder contains only two pictures, both of his finger, and he proudly presents them to Andy.
  • Andy challenges Terry to a drawing competition, but it escalates into a physical altercation involving a giant banana.
  • Terry accidentally knocks Andy out with the giant banana and revives him by throwing water on his face.
  • Andy then shows Terry the start of a story he has written, but it's only four words long and contains a misspelling.
  • Instead of working on their book, they end up wasting time watching a TV show about a "dumb dog" and "Buzzy the Buzzing Fly."
  • Andy gets frustrated and throws the TV out of the treehouse, almost hitting the postman, Bill.
  • The text includes chapters titled "The Drawing Competition," "The Barky the Barking Dog Show," and "The Monster Mermaid."
  • The characters' struggle to focus and work on their book is evident throughout the text.
  • The text is written in a lighthearted and humorous tone, with a focus on the characters' antics and struggles.
  • The relationship dynamic between Terry and Andy is characterized by friendly competition and occasional conflict.
  • The text is part of a larger story and is likely aimed at a young audience.

Terry's Misadventures with Bubblegum and Sea-Monkeys

  • Terry blows an enormous bubblegum bubble, trapping himself inside, and then floats away into the sky
  • In an attempt to rescue Terry, the narrator tries to pop the bubble using golf clubs from the observation deck
  • The bubble bursts, causing Terry to plummet towards the ground, but he is saved by a marshmallow machine firing marshmallows at supersonic speed
  • The duo then returns to their task of writing a book, with the narrator reminding Terry of their focus
  • They start working on a story and receive positive feedback on their progress
  • Terry receives a package of sea-monkey eggs as replacements for his previous sea-monkeys
  • Terry successfully hatches the sea-monkeys in his lab, but they turn out to be mischievous monkey monkeys
  • The monkey monkeys wreak havoc in the treehouse, causing chaos and noise
  • The monkey monkeys escape into the elevator, leaving the duo worried about the potential damage they could cause
  • The text ends with the elevator rising through the treehouse trunk to the main level, leaving the situation unresolved

The 13-Story Treehouse: A Summary

  • Silky and her friends save the day by carrying away a giant gorilla that threatened the treehouse
  • Terry turned Silky into a flying cat, leading to the rescue
  • Jill arrives and realizes that Silky was one of the flying cats, expressing her enthusiasm for the transformation
  • Jill leaves, and Terry suggests writing about their day for their book due the next day
  • Andy and Terry write and draw continuously until 4:45 p.m. the next day
  • They finish the book just 15 minutes before the deadline
  • They hear a jingling noise and see Jill flying toward them in a pram drawn by Silky and the flying cats
  • Jill offers to take them to deliver the book to Mr. Big Nose in the city
  • They make it on time, and the book is published and distributed widely
  • Andy and Terry are the authors of the book, living in a 13-story treehouse
  • Terry draws the pictures, and Andy writes the words for their funny books
  • The book is part of a series, with "The 26-Story Treehouse" coming soon

The 13-Story Treehouse: A Summary

  • Silky and her friends save the day by carrying away a giant gorilla that threatened the treehouse
  • Terry turned Silky into a flying cat, leading to the rescue
  • Jill arrives and realizes that Silky was one of the flying cats, expressing her enthusiasm for the transformation
  • Jill leaves, and Terry suggests writing about their day for their book due the next day
  • Andy and Terry write and draw continuously until 4:45 p.m. the next day
  • They finish the book just 15 minutes before the deadline
  • They hear a jingling noise and see Jill flying toward them in a pram drawn by Silky and the flying cats
  • Jill offers to take them to deliver the book to Mr. Big Nose in the city
  • They make it on time, and the book is published and distributed widely
  • Andy and Terry are the authors of the book, living in a 13-story treehouse
  • Terry draws the pictures, and Andy writes the words for their funny books
  • The book is part of a series, with "The 26-Story Treehouse" coming soon

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