1. Mr. Peters changes Leita back into a swan because (1 point)
she does not respect him.
she has begged him to do so.
she is unhappy as a human.
she has lost hope.
2. In "The Third Wish," as Mr. Peters is attempting to free the swan from the thorns, it looks upon with him
angrily and then thrashes and pecks at him. Which of the following can you infer from this action?
(1 point)
The swan is hungry and wishes to eat.
The swan feels threatened by Mr. Peters being there.
The swan is injured and in pain.
The swan is attempting to protect other swans.
3. In “The Third Wish,” what can you infer about Leita from the time she spends by the river? (1 point)
She loves nature and the outdoors.
She misses the King of the Forest.
She misses her life as a swan.
She loves watching the flow of water.
4. When Mr. Peters shows Leita all of his treasures, why does the river please her the most? (1 point)
She likes getting her exercise by swimming.
She will be able to visit with her sister.
She likes to eat fish caught from the river.
She will be able to change back into a swan more easily at the river.
5. Which best describes a malicious person? (1 point)
a person who likes being the center of attention
a person who performs charitable acts
a person who wishes harm on others
a person who speaks very slowly
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To answer these questions, we will look for clues and information within the given texts.
1. To determine why Mr. Peters changes Leita back into a swan, we need to refer to the relevant passage or story. Unfortunately, the source is not mentioned here, so we cannot provide a direct answer. However, if you have access to the story or text, you can refer to the author's or narrator's explanation, dialogue between characters, or any other relevant information to find the answer.
2. In the story "The Third Wish," we can infer the swan's behavior based on the given action. The swan thrashes and pecks at Mr. Peters. From this, we can reasonably infer that the swan feels threatened by Mr. Peters being there. This inference is made based on the aggressive behavior displayed by the swan towards Mr. Peters.
3. In "The Third Wish," we are asked to infer something about Leita based on the time she spends by the river. Again, without having the complete story or text, it is difficult to provide a direct answer. However, based on the information given, we can infer that Leita either loves nature and the outdoors or that she loves watching the flow of water. This inference is made because the question highlights Leita's proximity to the river and suggests a positive response, which could include enjoying nature or water.
4. In the story, when Mr. Peters shows Leita his treasures, we need to determine why the river pleases her the most. Based on the given options, we can infer that the reason the river pleases Leita the most is that she will be able to change back into a swan more easily there. This inference is made by considering the given options and how being able to change into a swan aligns with Leita's earlier transformation.
5. Finally, to best describe a malicious person, we need to consider the provided options. A malicious person is defined as someone who wishes harm on others. Therefore, the best option to describe a malicious person is "a person who wishes harm on others."
Remember, these responses are based on the information and options provided. If you have access to the complete text, it is always a good idea to refer to it for more accurate and detailed answers.