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This is Jody's Fawn, , Comprehension Check (Page 90), Questions:, , 1. What had happened to Jody's father?, , 2. How did the doe save Penny's life?, , 3. Why does Jody want to bring the fawn, home?, , 4. How does Jody know that the fawn is a, male?
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Answer:, , 1. Jody's father had been bitten by a, rattlesnake., , 2. Jody’s father killed the doe or she dear., He used her heart and liver to draw out, the snake's poison. In this way the doe, saved Penny's life., , 3. Jody's father had killed the doe. Without, the mother-deer, the fawn was likely to, Starve to death in the forest. So Jody, wanted to bring the young fawn home., , 4. The spots on the fawn's body made, Jody know that it was a male.
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Comprehension Check (Page 94), , Questions:, , 1. How did Jody bring the fawn back, home?, , 2. Jody was filled with emotion after he, found the fawn. Can you find at least, three words or phrases which show, how he felt?, , 3. How did the deer drink milk from the, gourd?, , 4. Why didn't the fawn follow Jody up the, steps as he had thought it would?
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Answer:, , 1. Jody picked up the fawn into his arms, and proceeded to home. After some, distance, he kept the fawn down and, took rest. Later on, the fawn followed, him. Thus he brought the fawn back, home., , 2. (i) (The fawn) shook him through with, the stare of its liquid eye., , (ii) The touch of the fawn made him, delirious., , (iii) As though the fawn were a china, deer., , 3. Jody dipped his fingers in the milk. Then, he left the fawn suck his fingers. He did, SO several times. Finally, the fawn drank, off all the milk from the gourd., , 4. The fawn didn't know how to raise its, feet to climb the steps.
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Working With the Text (Page 94), , Questions 1:, Why did Penny Baxter allow Jody to go find, , , , the fawn and raise it?, , Answer:, , Penny was convinced by Jody's argument, that it would be ungrateful if they left the fawn, in the forest to starve. He realised that Jody, was right., , Question 2:, , What did Doc Wilson mean when he said,, “Nothing in the world ever comes quite free’?, Answer:, , Doc Wilson meant that Penny must pay back, to the doe whom he hac killed for his own, gain by bringing up her fawn.