Professor Bumble's Bottomless Banana Bread — Questions and answers

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What were Professor Bumble and Pip on their way to?

Choices

  1. The Great Banana Bread Bake-Off ✓
  2. A science fair
  3. A library
  4. A picnic

Answer: The Great Banana Bread Bake-Off

From page 1

What was special about Grandma Grumbles' banana bread?

Choices

  1. It was made of gold.
  2. It shimmered slightly and was called 'Bottomless'. ✓
  3. It was shaped like a badger.
  4. It glowed in the dark.

Answer: It shimmered slightly and was called 'Bottomless'.

From page 2

Why did Professor Bumble want to try the Bottomless Banana Bread?

Choices

  1. He wanted to impress Grandma Grumbles.
  2. He thought it would make him stronger.
  3. He wanted to try it for science. ✓
  4. He was very hungry.

Answer: He wanted to try it for science.

From page 3

What happened to Professor Bumble after he ate half the loaf of banana bread?

Choices

  1. He grew taller.
  2. He started singing loudly.
  3. He turned yellow. ✓
  4. He fell asleep.

Answer: He turned yellow.

From page 4

According to Professor Bumble's notebook, what was the antidote to becoming a banana?

Choices

  1. A glass of water
  2. Concentrated lemon juice ✓
  3. A piece of chocolate cake
  4. A long nap

Answer: Concentrated lemon juice

From page 5

Why couldn't the Lemonade Lady give Pip any lemons?

Choices

  1. She had packed up for the day.
  2. She had sold them all.
  3. She used them all for her special extra-sour lemonade. ✓
  4. She only sold oranges.

Answer: She used them all for her special extra-sour lemonade.

From page 6

What did Pip decide to give Professor Bumble instead of concentrated lemon juice?

Choices

  1. A banana smoothie
  2. A pitcher of water
  3. Extra-sour lemonade ✓
  4. A warm cup of tea

Answer: Extra-sour lemonade

From page 7

What happened to Professor Bumble after he drank the lemonade?

Choices

  1. He started to float.
  2. He became even more yellow.
  3. His face puckered, and the yellow faded. ✓
  4. He wanted more banana bread.

Answer: His face puckered, and the yellow faded.

From page 8

What did Grandma Grumbles say the Bottomless Banana Bread might have been an illusion to demonstrate?

Choices

  1. The power of magic
  2. The importance of sharing
  3. The need for moderation ✓
  4. The joy of baking

Answer: The need for moderation

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