The following are stories and questions about them. Each story is followed by a question and answer to a given question.

Story: "I don't want to move!" Kevin said to his father," I like living here in New York City. And I like to play in the streets. My friends are here. I want to stay!" "We have to move, Kevin." Mr. Black said, "I have a new job on the island*. Why don't you go with us?" "No," Kevin answered. After a few weeks, the Black family left the city by plane. They flew over water. In the end they saw the land*. "That is Hawaii. It is beautiful!" Mr. Black said. "I don't care* what it is like," said Kevin, "I wish I could go back to New York City now!" They lived in their new home near the sea. It rained a little every day. When the sun came out again, they could see a rainbow* every day. People in the neighborhood came to visit them. The visitors brought fruit from their farms. Weeks went by*.One day Kevin wrote to Bob and in the letter he said, "I still miss my old friends. But I think these are our happy islands. Please come to see me. I know you will like Hawaii, too."

Question: Why was the boy upset?
Answer:He didn't want to move.

Question: Where were they currently living?
Answer:New York City.

Question: Where were they moving?
Answer:The island.

Question: What island?
Answer:Hawaii.

Question: Why did they need to move?
Answer:Mr. Black had a new job.

Question: How did the family travel to their new home?
Answer:By plane.

Question: Did his father think Hawaii was nice?
Answer:Yes.

Question: How was the weather there?
Answer:It rained a little every day.

Question: Was there any rainbows?
Answer:Yes.

Question: Did the family meet people in the area?
Answer:Yes.

Question: Did their new friends drop by?
Answer:Yes.

Question: Did they bring any gifts?
Answer:yes.

Question: Like what?
Answer:fruit.

Question: From the store?
Answer:No.

Question: Where from?
Answer:Their farms.

Question: Did Kevin forget about his old friends?
Answer:No

Question: Did he try to get in touch with them?
Answer:Yes.

Question: How?
Answer:By letter.

Question: Who did he write to?
Answer:
Bob.