The Wild Robot: The Deer and the Garden

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Who helped Roz and Brightbill build a lodge?

  • Mr. Beaver (correct)
  • Crownpoint
  • Loudwing
  • Tawny

What did Roz bring to the beavers?

  • Berries
  • Flowers
  • Fish
  • Freshly cut trees (correct)

What did Tawny ask the neighbors to leave around the Nest?

  • Freshly cut trees
  • Their droppings (correct)
  • Flowers
  • Berries

Who helped dig through the dirt and loosen the soil for the garden?

<p>Moles and groundhogs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was a regular visitor who munched on berries in the garden?

<p>Digdown (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which animal chewed on tree shoots in the garden?

<p>Broadfoot (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Roz stand in the shallows during Brightbill's first swim?

<p>She could not swim. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who gave the goslings a swimming lesson?

<p>Loudwing (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the giant, toothy pike in the pond?

<p>Rockmouth (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who rescued Brightbill from Rockmouth?

<p>Loudwing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Brightbill swallow that worried Roz?

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What did Loudwing say pebbles would do for Brightbill?

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What animal introduced herself to Brightbill in the garden?

<p>Chitchat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Chitchat call a squirrel nest?

<p>Drey (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Brightbill think Roz showed him when they walked to the island's western ridge?

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What did Brightbill think ocean was when he first saw it?

<p>The pond (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Roz observe the seagulls doing that she suggested Brightbill try too?

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What did Brightbill and Roz see far out at sea?

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What did Brightbill call the new friendly creatures that they met on clear summer days?

<p>None. They met unfriendly creatures. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Brightbill, Roz and Chitchat do one drizzly afternoon?

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What did Roz say to do when they came on a bear fishing in the river?

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Who was making fun of Brightbill and Roz that upset the gosling?

<p>The other goslings (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did other goslings call Roz that made Brightbill mad?

<p>Monster (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Roz and Brightbill go to the northern shore to see?

<p>The dead robots (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What shape was the button on the back of Roz's head?

<p>Round (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Roz say the button would do if pressed?

<p>Shut her down (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who did Brightbill and Roz meet on the robot gravesite?

<p>The otters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who attacked Roz on the clifftop?

<p>Nettle and Thorn (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the young bears attack Roz?

<p>Because they didn't like monsters. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Before the bears attacked, what name did Brightbill address Roz with?

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Flashcards

Who is Tawny?

A doe that Roz seeks out to help grow a garden near the Nest.

How did Roz fertilize the garden?

Roz's neighbors collectively helped prepare her garden soil.

What is Defecating?

The act of dropping waste to fertilize the soil to help the plants.

How did animals treat Roz?

Animals who once feared Roz began to visit her at the Nest.

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Who is Rockmouth?

A giant, toothy pike that lives in the pond

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What is Swimming Day?

The day parents take their goslings to swim in the pond for the first time

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Who is Loudwing?

An old goose who taught the goslings how to swim

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Who is Chitchat?

A young squirrel who becomes friends with Brightbill and Roz.

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What is a drey?

A squirrel's nest

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What is a ship?

A large vessel used for ocean transport

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What is a planet?

A celestial body orbiting a star

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What is celestial?

Being in outer space

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What is outer space?

The universe outside the atmosphere of our planet

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What did Roz Remember?

Roz's first memory

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What is Inoperative to a robot?

Like being dead for a robot

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What is a button?

A knob or switch you press to operate machinerey, such as a robot.

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Who is ROZZUM unit 7134?

The robot's original name

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What is Autumn?

The season when tree leaves change color and fall

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Who are Bumpkin, Lumpkin, and Rumpkin?

The three raccoons that helped fix Roz's foot.

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Who is TrunkTap?

The woodpecker pal of Mr. Beaver

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Who are Nettle and Thorn?

The bears that did not like monsters

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Study Notes

The Deer

  • The deer family, already familiar with Roz and Brightbill, did not run from them
  • Roz introduces herself and Brightbill, seeking a doe named Tawny
  • Roz explains Mr. Beaver aided them in building a lodge
  • Roz hopes Tawny will help them grow a garden
  • Tawny agrees to help grow a garden if her family can eat from it
  • Roz nods in agreement and leads Tawny to the Nest

The Garden

  • Tawny instructs Roz to clear the garden area of brambles, weeds, and leaves
  • Tawny asks burrowing animals like moles and groundhogs to dig and loosen the soil
  • Neighbors are asked to leave their droppings to enrich the soil, which draws attention and curiosity
  • Animals chat and laugh while contributing their droppings before leaving with a smile
  • Roz thanks everyone and explains inability to defecate, so appreciates their droppings
  • Plants are introduced, and Roz carefully rolls up strips of sod to create a patchy lawn
  • Roz transplants wildflowers, clovers, berries, shrubs, and herbs around the Nest
  • It's hoped the grass will fill in the gaps, and the plants will flourish into a wild garden

The Mother

  • Brightbill follows Roz everywhere, and they enjoy walks but spend most time in the garden
  • Because of Roz's care, the garden now overflows with colors, scents, and flavors
  • Tawny and her family, Crownpoint, Willow, Thistle, and Brook, visit every morning to eat
  • Beavers gnaw on shrubs, Digdown munches on berries, and Broadfoot chews on tree shoots
  • Bees and butterflies float through the flowers, creating a friendly atmosphere
  • Animals visit to spend time, and neighbors smile and wave at Roz and Brightbill
  • The other mothers at the Dawn Truce share parenting advice

The First Swim

  • Loudwing announces that Swimming Day is tomorrow and Roz must bring Brightbill
  • Roz is concerned because she cannot swim and is unable to protect Brightbill in the pond
  • Loudwing dismisses the concern
  • At sunrise, Roz and Brightbill arrive to a beach with goslings and parents
  • Roz enters the water, triggering her Survival Instincts
  • Her computer brain knew water inside her body could cause serious damage
  • Roz stands in the shallows while other parents swim across the pond
  • Loudwing gives a quick swimming lesson, advising goslings to paddle evenly and try to join the others
  • Brightbill lags behind, questioning if Roz will swim with him
  • Roz says she cannot and tells him to go have fun with the other geese
  • Brightbill takes a deep breath and paddles off
  • Roz is grateful as she watches her son swim around the pond, thankful to Brightbill

The Gosling Grows

  • Brightbill quickly forgets about Rockmouth and swims with the other goslings in the mornings
  • Brightbill is becoming a great little speaker
  • Although small, growing bigger and stronger and eats everything, even pebbles
  • Loudwing assured Roz it is natural for Brightbill to eat pebbles to help him digest
  • Brightbill curiously explores the garden, pond, forest floor, and neighboring homes
  • The nighttime routine involves Roz tending the fire or fanning him, providing food or water, and comforting him during nightmares

The Squirrel

  • A small squirrel scurrying through the garden is spotted
  • Brightbill shakes his tail feathers and waddles outside to greet the squirrel
  • The squirrel introduces herself as Chitchat, a twelve-and-a-half-week-old squirrel
  • Chitchat is new to the area, and she rambles on about everything
  • Brightbill listens and politely nods
  • Chitchat notes Brightbill's funny-looking mother, introducing herself

The New Friendship

  • Chitchat, not speechless for long, shares all her stories with Brightbill
  • The 2 play, explore and eat together
  • Chitchat is as good a listener as she is a talker, and hangs on Brightbill's every word
  • Roz is amused at the silly conversations and happy her son has made such a good friend

The First Flight

  • Brightbill is curious about what lies beyond his neighborhood
  • Roz decides to show him more water than he can imagine
  • Roz and Brightbill march across the island to the top of the island's western ridge
  • Roz says it is an ocean, and thinks no bird could swim across that ocean
  • Brightbill spreads his feathery wings into the breeze and lifts off the ground for a moment before falling
  • Roz references soaring seagulls and encourages Brightbill to adjust his wings in the wind
  • Brightbill hops onto a rock and opens his wings wide, feeling the wind pushing him backward
  • Roz instructs Brightbill to change the angle of his wings to slice through the air
  • Brightbill hovers for a second, rising a little higher than before, and then sails backward into the soft grass again
  • Roz continues to encourage Brightbill to practice until he is soaring

The Ship

  • Brightbill often flies up on the grassy ridge.
  • One afternoon, Roz and Brightbill spot something mysterious far out at sea
  • Brightbill asks what this is
  • Roz identifies it as a ship, which she defines as a large vessel used for ocean transport
  • Brightbill asks who the ship is used by.
  • Roz does not know
  • It is the first ship either Roz or Brightbill has ever seen.
  • It appears to be moving slowly, but it is actually racing.

The Summer

  • Roz, Brightbill, and Chitchat explore on clear summer days
  • They investigate the island's sandy southern point, marvel at waterfall rainbows, and observe the forest from tall trees
  • They meet new friendly and unfriendly creatures, and worry about bears
  • Encountering a bear fishing in the river, Brightbill flies away, Chitchat scurries home, and Roz blends with the landscape
  • They meet back at the Nest and tell the neighbors about their brush with danger
  • They stay inside on dreary summer days
  • The youngsters kick acorns around the Nest, bounce them off Roz, and laugh together
  • On clear summer evenings, they watch fireflies twinkle around the pond and look at the darkening sky
  • On dreary summer evenings, Roz and Brightbill curl up together and listen to the rain pattering on the Nest's roof

The Strange Family

  • After goslings tease him about Roz, Brightbill returns home with a stormy expression
  • Brightbill does not want to talk about it with Roz
  • He reveals goslings called Roz a monster and made fun of him for having a monster mother
  • Brightbill sat next to Roz and said he knows she's a robot
  • A robot is a machine, not born, but built
  • Brightbill does not fully understand this concept
  • She does not know who built her or remember being built
  • Her very first memory is waking up on the northern shore of the island
  • Roz says she has not grown bigger, but changed very much; She used to be shiny, stood straighter than a tree trunk, and spoke a different language
  • Roz could not fully explain herself
  • Brightbill points out Roz moves and talks and thinks
  • the word "parents" leaves Brightbill feeling uneasy, Brightbill realizes Roz is not his real mother
  • Roz explains she tried to act like his mother, but is not his birth mother
  • Roz says there are many kinds of mothers, she shares the fateful day in spring
  • Brightbill listened about the fallen rocks, the egg put in a nest, and watched over
  • Brightbill says he thinks he'll keep calling Roz, mama
  • Roz is okay with him calling her mama and then telling Brightbill that she will always call him son

The Gosling Takes Off

  • Brightbill harbors feelings of love, confusion, and anger toward Roz
  • Roz spends her time talking about families and geese and robots
  • Brightbill is curious of other robots on the island
  • Roz says others, but inoperative
  • Inoperative is like being dead for a robot
  • Roz does not think he wants to see dead robots
  • Too young, Roz will take him to see them when he is older
  • Brightbill puffs out chest, says I'm not a gosling anymore
  • Roz says it is still not fair, states you cannot go
  • I will take you to see them when you are older
  • Brightbill declares, you can't even fly
  • Brightbill could take off and you wouldn't be able to stop me!

The Runaway

  • Loudwing says, your son will be fine, you know how they are at this age
  • Brightbill growing up fast, adolescent goslings to be a little... moody, it's only natural for adolescent goslings to be a little. Try not to worry
  • Roz did worry. Brightbill never run away-or flown away-and suddenly Roz all the things that could go wrong
  • Brightbill is growing up fast, adolescent goslings to be a little... moody, it's only natural for adolescent goslings to be a little
  • Only one place Brightbill could have gone. The robot gravesite
  • Roz galloped northward.
  • She charged all the way across the island

The Dead Robots

  • Brightbill is perched on the edge, looking at the robot parts scattered on the shore below
  • Brightbill's eyes were wet
  • Roz asks Brightbill not to be angry, mentions being worried sick
  • Brightbill apologizes
  • Roz asks Brightbill to understand what he are
  • It might help to see those other robots
  • Brightbill wants Roz to go with him, Roz replies, let us go down together
  • the gosling floated, down they went,
  • Roz's crate was gone
  • they are the same type of robot,
  • Brightbill lay his hand on Roz's back, and mentioned, "You should not worry about death., what's that?
  • That is a button, which is a knob on a piece of machinery that can be pressed to operate it
  • "You've got one!

the Fight

  • Bears said Nettle and Thorn say that they dislike Monsters.
  • Brightbill swoops down, brightbill defends Roz
  • Nettle becomes angry, and says the gosling thinks the robot is his mom in a laughing manner
  • Roz says they are on her island and need leave, nettle pulls roz into a bear hug,
  • Nettble pulls Roz into a bear hug, Roz is now injured as there is a strange thimp sound as the robot's right foot popped off her leg and sailed through the air
  • She needs help from thorn
  • Then, the Bear said, grab my leg!"
  • "thorn said" I don't want to die!"

The Parade

  • Brightbill ask if Roz hurts.
  • She will have a difficult time walking, bears apologize
  • She asks the robot to walk, can not walk to enter the forest
  • The wood needed to get a grip, then Roz crashed into the undergrowth
  • Mother bear lay flat to help give a ride
  • The robot, Brightbill can make it, as for everyone it began to arrive at the nest, the original members are remained for what is ahead
  • She thanks them and then asked to go to bed, that will need to ask for help to make that be.

the New Foot

  • Beaver squinted at stump, He’s never built a foot before, He might have to consult a few friends
  • Will he ever walk again Brightbill Says
  • Beaver returns rolling a trunk, Hello to the new foot!
  • Beavers needed to make some modifications
  • Chitchat said she feels like the lizard, she will be fine and get use to it
  • With the beaver, a new foot can stand to get started to walk
  • Three Racoons shuffle the garden, The fuzzy bandits says, Good days.
  • If he could call something for the assistance and support that would please things
  • With their support the beaver came to spread his assistance from wood picking
  • The robot begins to start her garden
  • It was something they couldn’t believe they had made within there life
  • In weeks it can begin to unwind
  • he experiment with resin, hearing fire and glue
  • she was back to her again from the start, The relief begins to make its way forward

The Flier

  • Brightbill Is coached from his ,other ( roz) Brightbill can truly be exceptional for flying
  • Since, his mother had started saying his techniques, others started looking at there’s
  • soon, he began darting and flying around his island
  • It seems what he began the doing to do what his is amazing
  • They had to wait for him as if the gaggle were going to
  • After the few more hours when he returned to his homed
  • When others didn’t know to wait for the warm air in the end

the Button

  • Roz was thinking about the small button again from his mother's head again.
  • His mother was thinking about it, what if they couldn’t stop
  • What happens if she pressed this button from that day,
  • Roz says when she is sitting there from the floor nest
  • You can hair me?" There was no one to return her as her face had began gone out
  • She wasn’t really able to switch her back on
  • What happens if he was to different
  • From there it took a deep breath to turn from the started process.
  • Hello, I am ROZZUM unit

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