10 Questions
What is the annual event that Nate is excited about?
The annual Wild Pony Swim.
Where does Nate's grandmother live?
On an island.
What does Nate imagine he can hear?
The stamp of wild pony hooves and the crunch of thick grass.
What does Nate's grandmother give him for breakfast?
A plate of waffles with maple syrup.
What does Nate's grandmother say about him?
That he is responsible.
Match the following characters with their described actions:
Zaki = Dives beneath the water and aspires to pearl dive Farid = Dives for oysters in the Arabian Gulf Young Bahraini men = Go out in their wooden boats to dive for oysters
Match the following elements with their descriptions:
Dhows = Wooden boats used for pearl diving Oysters = Dived for in the hope of finding pearls Pearls = Earn a bonus for the man who finds them
Match the following activities with their respective locations:
Diving for pearls = Arabian Gulf Breathing exercise = Beneath the water Looking at the sun = Water's surface
Match the following characters with their respective ages:
Zaki = Twelve years Farid = Older than Zaki
Match the following phrases with their meanings:
You have to become larger than the oyster = You have to grow up With lungs burning = Feeling out of breath
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