52 Questions
What did Jonathan do when the small creatures could not find enough to eat?
He remembered to feed them
Why did Jonathan's aunts, uncles, and cousins like to drop in for supper at the gray stone farmhouse?
Jonathan's mother was a fine cook
What type of pies were typically served at the suppers at the gray stone farmhouse?
Pumpkin, apple, and squash
What was Hemlock Mountain actually called, and why did it have that name?
It was called Hemlock Mountain because someone started calling it that and the name stuck
What did Jonathan bring to the mountain for the squirrels?
Nuts
Why was Jonathan's mother concerned about Hemlock Mountain?
She was worried about bears
What did Jonathan reassure himself and his mother about?
There are no bears on Hemlock Mountain
What animals did Jonathan encounter on the mountain?
Rabbits, squirrels, and birds
What did Jonathan feel less of after feeding the animals on the mountain?
Lonely
What did Jonathan repeatedly tell himself while starting his journey down the mountain?
There are no bears on Hemlock Mountain
What did Jonathan realize upon reaching the bottom of the mountain?
He was the only one on the mountain
What did Jonathan hear upon reaching the bottom of the mountain?
The sounds of spring
Where did Jonathan rush to after reaching the bottom of the mountain?
Aunt Emma's house
What did Jonathan enjoy the smell of at Aunt Emma's house?
Fresh cookies
What was Aunt Emma's reaction upon seeing Jonathan?
She was surprised
What did Aunt Emma offer Jonathan after his snowy adventure?
Comfort and food
What does Young Uncle James share with Jonathan?
Love for nature
What does Jonathan express his desire to see?
A bear
What is Jonathan's mother worried about cooking for the large gathering?
Stew
What does Jonathan's father suggest serving with the big stew?
Cookies
What does Jonathan's mother decide to borrow from Aunt Emma for the stew?
Large iron pot
Why is Jonathan initially hesitant to go to Hemlock Mountain?
Stories of bears
What does Jonathan ask his mother for before leaving for Hemlock Mountain?
Carrots to feed the rabbits
What values does the text emphasize?
Curiosity, bravery, and togetherness
What is the main theme of the text?
Family, nature, and the adventures of a young boy
What does Jonathan's family have many of, making their household lively and full of company?
Aunts, uncles, and cousins
What does Jonathan's father suggest making in addition to the big stew?
A big stew and serving cookies
What does the text emphasize about Jonathan's family?
Close-knit and supportive nature
What did Jonathan forget at Aunt Emma's house?
The big iron pot for his mother's supper
What does Aunt Emma offer Jonathan?
Cookies and a big blue pitcher of milk
What does Jonathan do to keep up his courage on Hemlock Mountain?
Repeats 'there are no bears on Hemlock Mountain'
What wakes Jonathan up from his sleep at Aunt Emma's house?
The big black cat
What does Aunt Emma lend Jonathan before he heads back up Hemlock Mountain?
The big iron pot
What does Jonathan do when he spots two big, dark figures on Hemlock Mountain?
Puts the big iron pot upside down on the snow and hides underneath it
What does Aunt Emma suspect about Jonathan's visit?
He came over Hemlock Mountain alone, thinking about bears
What does Jonathan do before falling asleep at Aunt Emma's house?
Rocks, munches on cookies, and drinks milk
What does Jonathan forget about on his way to Aunt Emma's house?
Cookies eaten on the way
What does Jonathan use as a makeshift safe house on Hemlock Mountain?
The big iron pot upside down on the snow
What does Jonathan do when he hears a lonely owl on Hemlock Mountain?
Tries to keep up his courage by repeating 'there are no bears on Hemlock Mountain'
What does Aunt Emma worry about regarding Jonathan on Hemlock Mountain?
Being alone and the potential presence of bears
What does Jonathan hear as he realizes he is not alone on Hemlock Mountain?
Birds and squirrels in the trees
What does Jonathan regret as the bears stop near him?
Waiting at Aunt Emma's, eating too many cookies, and falling asleep
Who does Jonathan recognize as he hears the distant sound of boots on the snow?
His father
What does Jonathan's father predict they will have for dinner after hearing a shot in the woods?
Bear steak
What does Jonathan proudly present upon reaching the gray stone farmhouse?
The iron pot he brought over Hemlock Mountain
What does Jonathan use to keep up his courage as he hears the approaching bears?
Repeating that there are no bears on Hemlock Mountain
Where do Jonathan's uncles go with their guns?
Into the woods
What does Jonathan confess to his father as they start heading home?
Eating cookies, drinking milk, and sleeping
What sound does Jonathan hear as he realizes he is not alone on Hemlock Mountain?
The sound of heavy paws on the snow
Who does Jonathan reunite with upon hearing the distant sound of boots on the snow?
His father, uncles, and Jonathan reunite
What does Jonathan insist as he reunites with his father?
There are bears on Hemlock Mountain, pointing to bear tracks in the snow
Who is relieved to see Jonathan safely home upon reaching the gray stone farmhouse?
Jonathan's mother
Study Notes
"Jonathan's Adventure on Hemlock Mountain"
- Jonathan hears the sound of heavy paws on the snow, realizing that bears are approaching.
- He tries to keep up his courage by repeating that there are no bears on Hemlock Mountain.
- Jonathan realizes he is not alone as he hears birds and squirrels in the trees.
- The bears stop near him, and he regrets waiting at Aunt Emma's, eating too many cookies, and falling asleep.
- Jonathan hears the distant sound of boots on the snow and recognizes his father's voice.
- His father, uncles, and Jonathan reunite, and his father questions him about his whereabouts.
- Jonathan insists there are bears on Hemlock Mountain, pointing to bear tracks in the snow.
- His uncles go into the woods with their guns, while Jonathan and his father start heading home.
- Jonathan confesses to his father about eating cookies, drinking milk, and sleeping, realizing his mistake.
- They hear a shot in the woods, and Jonathan's father predicts they will have bear steak for dinner.
- They reach the gray stone farmhouse, and Jonathan's mother is relieved to see him safely home.
- Jonathan proudly presents the iron pot he brought over Hemlock Mountain.
Test your knowledge of Jonathan's adventure on Hemlock Mountain by recalling key events from the story, such as encountering bears, reuniting with family, and facing consequences for his actions.
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