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Feeling of surprise or astonishment

What’s the definition of wonderment?

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6 hours

How long did the zoo stay in the Chicago area?

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Horrified and fascinated by these strange creatures/Was

definitely worth $1

How do the humans on Earth react to people from Kaan?

1,4

Professor Hugo

What is the characters name who is in charge of the Zoo?

2,1

Mixed feelings of fear and wonder

What’s the definition of awe?

2,2

Both groups felt the zoo was worth the money spent.

Why do the inhabitants of Earth and Kaan say that this has been the “very best Zoo”

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One dollar/$1

How much do the people of Earth pay to see the interplanetary zoo?

2,4

Edward Hoch

Who is the author of “The Zoo”

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Clothes

What’s the definition of garments? Use garments in a sentence.

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She babbles happily and rushes to hug them

How does the she-creature from Kaan react when her mate and offspring come home?

3,3

They wear clothes and walk on two legs

What do the horse spiders find strange about the people on Earth?

3,4

Enjoyed the Zoo/ItWas well worth the money

How do Kaan people react to people from Earth?

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Murmured, talked foolishlyor too much

What’s the definition of babbled? Use babbled in a sentence.

4,2

Earth/People on Earth

In the entire trip, the little horse spider especially enjoyed?

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People wanted to see the Interesting creatures

Why did ten thousand people go to see the zoo in Chicago?

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To keep the Horse Spiders contained/To protectHorse Spiders from people

What purpose to the bars on the cage serve?

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Between planets

What’s the definition of interplanetary? Use interplanetary in a sentence.

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They believe they protect them

How do the horse spiders view the cages that separate them from visitors?

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If something looks peopleassume they are wild breeds

and cannot be similar

What does the label “some wild breed of nightmare” say about how humans view things that look different to

them?

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Similar to: People fear those who are

different from them and so fail to see how they are similar

What is the theme in “The Zoo”

Final Jeopardy• How much are you wagering?

5,4

Hoch describes different creatures reacting to one another. What is he trying to show about people?

• They automatically fear those who are different from them.