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Who are the characters involved in the secret in the text?

The bird, the sun, and the tree
The bird, the narrator, and a fox
The bird, the tree, and a squirrel
The bird, the tree, and the narrator (correct)

Who does the narrator imply knows the secret best?

The squirrel
The bird (correct)
The narrator
The tree

What happens if the tree and the robin don't peep?

The secret will be revealed
The narrator will reveal the secret (correct)
The birds will not fly out
The secret will be forgotten

What did the robin do with the secret?

Told it to everyone (A) Signup and view all the answers

What will happen when the little birds fly out according to the text?

The whole secret will be revealed (A) Signup and view all the answers

Match the following objects with their corresponding actions in the text:

Tree = Told the narrator the secret Robin = Built something and laid four little things in it Narrator = Promises to keep the secret if the tree and robin don't peep Little birds = Will reveal the secret when they fly out Signup and view all the answers

Match the following characters with their roles in keeping the secret:

Robin = Knows the secret best Narrator = Will try their best to keep the secret Tree = Told the narrator the secret Little birds = Will reveal the secret when they fly out Signup and view all the answers

Match the following actions with their consequences according to the text:

Narrator tells the secret every minute = Afraid of revealing it to others Tree and robin don't peep = Narrator will try their best to keep the secret Little birds fly out = The whole secret will be out Robin knows the secret best = Because she built something and laid four little things in it Signup and view all the answers

Match the following characters with their knowledge of the secret:

Robin = Knows it best Tree = Told it to the narrator Narrator = Afraid of revealing it every minute Little birds = Will reveal it when they fly out Signup and view all the answers

Match the following statements with their implications in the text:

Narrator promises to keep the secret if tree and robin don't peep = Attempts to maintain secrecy Robin knows it best because she built something = Implies familiarity with details Little birds flying out will reveal the secret = 'Outing' of the hidden information Tree telling narrator implies a shared secret = 'Passing on' of confidential information Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Secret Shared Between Three

The speaker, the robin, and the cherry tree share a secret.
The robin built a nest and laid four little eggs in it.
Only the three of them know the secret, but the robin knows it best.
The speaker is afraid they might accidentally reveal the secret.
If the tree and the robin remain silent, the speaker will try to keep the secret.
The secret will eventually be revealed when the baby birds fly out of the nest.