Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Giving Tree? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. We can tell the boy is dissatisfied when he
makes the tree's leaves into a crown.
falls asleep nestled in the tree's trunk.
asks the tree for a boat so he can sail far away.
sits down on the stump.
Q. The tree's pronouns are
he, him, his.
she, her, hers.
they, them, theirs.
none of the above. The tree refuses to use pronouns.
Q. One way the boy shows that he loves the tree is by
carving "M.E. + T." in her trunk.
carving "M.E. + Y.L." in her trunk.
taking all of her apples.
cutting off all of her branches.
Q. The tree shows her love for the boy by
always texting him before she goes to sleep.
making him his favorite foods.
giving him a chocolate heart on Valentine's Day.
letting him take her apples, all her branches, and her trunk.
Q. When the boy says, "I am too old and sad to play," which theme is this an example of?
Love
Women and femininity
Dissatisfaction
Recreation