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What does Roger Skunk want the wizard to help him with?
What does Roger Skunk want the wizard to help him with?
What item does the wizard rummage around to find for his spell?
What item does the wizard rummage around to find for his spell?
How does the wizard's voice affect Jack when he imitates it?
How does the wizard's voice affect Jack when he imitates it?
What does Roger Skunk want to smell like after visiting the wizard?
What does Roger Skunk want to smell like after visiting the wizard?
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Why doesn't the wizard have a cleaning lady?
Why doesn't the wizard have a cleaning lady?
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What does Jack's narration suggest about the wizard's age and abilities?
What does Jack's narration suggest about the wizard's age and abilities?
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How does Jack describe the wizard's appearance?
How does Jack describe the wizard's appearance?
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What does Roger Skunk's request to the wizard reveal about him?
What does Roger Skunk's request to the wizard reveal about him?
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How does the wizard's house reflect his personality?
How does the wizard's house reflect his personality?
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What is the significance of the wizard's magical spell in the story?
What is the significance of the wizard's magical spell in the story?
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Which statement BEST describes the relationship between Jack and Jo?
Which statement BEST describes the relationship between Jack and Jo?
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What is the MAIN purpose of the wizard's spell in the story?
What is the MAIN purpose of the wizard's spell in the story?
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Study Notes
Roger Skunk's Journey
- Roger Skunk crosses the creek to find the wizard's house
- He knocks on the door and meets the tiny old wizard with a long white beard and a pointed blue hat
- The wizard has a distinctive voice, which Jack imitates by scrunching up his face and whining through his eyes
The Wizard's House
- The wizard's house is cluttered with magic things in a big dusty heap because the wizard doesn't have a cleaning lady
- The wizard is very old, but unlike others, wizards don't die
Roger Skunk's Problem
- Roger Skunk smells awful, and all the little animals run away from him
- The enormous wise owl told him the wizard could help him
The Wizard's Solution
- The wizard finds an old stick called a magic wand to help Roger Skunk
- Roger Skunk decides he wants to smell like roses
- The wizard chants a magical spell, "Abracadabry, hocus-poo, Roger Skunk, how do you do, Roses, boses, pull an ear, Roger Skunk, you never fear: Bingo!"
Roger Skunk's Adventure
- Roger Skunk went to the wizard's house over the creek
- The wizard's house is a little white house
- The wizard is a tiny little old man with a long white beard and a pointed blue hat
- The wizard has a distinctive voice, sounding whiny and elderly
- Roger Skunk visits the wizard because the enormous wise owl told him the wizard could help him with his problem
- Roger Skunk's problem is that all the little animals run away from him because he smells awful
The Wizard's House
- The wizard's house is cluttered with magic things in a dusty heap
- The wizard doesn't have a cleaning lady because he is a wizard and a very old man
- The wizard has a magic wand that he uses to help Roger Skunk
The Magic Solution
- The wizard asks Roger Skunk what he wants to smell like, and Roger chooses roses
- The wizard uses his magic wand to cast a spell to make Roger Skunk smell like roses
- The wizard's spell includes the words "Abracadabry, hocus-poo, Roger Skunk, how do you do, Roses, boses, pull an ear, Roger Skunk, you never fear: Bingo!"
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Description
A story about Roger Skunk's encounter with a wizard at his house. The wizard is a tiny old man with a long white beard and a pointed blue hat. He greets Roger Skunk with a peculiar remark.