Short Story: A Newt in the Yew Tree

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What drove the newt to seek shelter under the yew tree?

  • The heat making it feel like it might melt (correct)
  • The yew tree's green stems
  • The few clouds in the sky
  • The bright light from the sun

What was the newt's plan involving the yew tree?

  • To find a mate among the yew leaves
  • To build a shelter using yew stems
  • To migrate to a cooler area near the yew tree
  • To learn how to brew dew tea from the yew (correct)

How did the newt feel about the few drops of dew from the yew?

  • Disappointed with their taste
  • Satisfied and relieved from the heat (correct)
  • Excited to find a new source of food
  • Anxious about not having enough to drink

Why did the newt mention swooning from the heat?

<p>To emphasize its exhaustion from the heat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the newt decide to make the yew tree his new home?

<p>To have access to dew tea and shade (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the newt wish he could do with the dew from the yew tree?

<p>Brew some dew tea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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